Company, United States
Perplexity
Statistics
- People here now
- 3
- People ever
- 4
- Full moves in and out
- 3 in, 1 out
Our research follows 2,828 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 15 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 15 October 2026.
We estimate that 4 people shaping AI have worked at Perplexity. Through 2025, we estimate a peak of 4 people in 2022–2025. The largest current role group is builders, with 3 people. With 3 people here now, the group is tied for 19th among companies.
A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at Perplexity from 2022 to 2025. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.
Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 15 October 2026.
Data table
| Year | Other | People |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
A summary of current people at Perplexity. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 1 person. The median birth year uses 1 person.
Role categories
- Builders3
Current affiliations
- Perplexity3
Top profile topics
- Perplexity2
- AI products1
- ai search1
- AI voices1
- answer engine1
Birth countries
Known for 1 of 3 people now.
- India1
Median birth year
1994 (1 person)
Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 15 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | People |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Builders | 3 |
| Current affiliation | Perplexity | 3 |
| Profile topic | Perplexity | 2 |
| Profile topic | AI products | 1 |
| Profile topic | ai search | 1 |
| Profile topic | AI voices | 1 |
| Profile topic | answer engine | 1 |
| Birth country | India | 1 |
| Birth country coverage | 1 of 3 people now | 1 |
| Median birth year | 1994 | 1 |
A table compares Perplexity with 3599 organizations and 1423 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.
People now
3 people
People ever
4 people
Combined h-index of people now
No confident statistics
Source: People of Superintelligence organization membership and confident OpenAlex statistics, as of 15 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | All organizations | Same type |
|---|---|---|---|
| People now | 3 | tied for 141st of 3,599 | tied for 19th of 1,423 |
| People ever | 4 | tied for 468th of 3,599 | tied for 59th of 1,423 |
| Combined h-index of people now | No confident statistics | Not ranked | Not ranked |
People here now
People with former affiliations
- Andy KonwinskiNow at Laude Institute