Nvidia was reported in another AI app funding round.
Reuters, citing The Information, reported on August 23 that Nvidia is discussing an investment in Perplexity. The round would value the startup at more than $30 billion. The report said Perplexity's annualized revenue had risen above $750 million from less than $250 million at the start of the year. Perplexity Computer drove part of that rise.
Verified 12:18 AM PDT · 2 original sources
This is a reported discussion, not a closed financing. Reuters said it could not immediately verify the report. Nvidia and Perplexity did not confirm it.
Watch whether the round closes. Watch whether Nvidia gets commercial terms beyond equity. Watch whether Perplexity can prove that paid agent workflows support the reported valuation.
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