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Aravind Srinivas

North America, California, United States, Berkeley

Description

Aravind Srinivas is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Perplexity AI. He previously worked at OpenAI as a Research Scientist. Ara...

Investor Profile

Aravind Srinivas has backed more than 8 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology, Cloud Infrastructure.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (50%)
  • Seed (38%)
  • Series B (13%)

Country Focus

  • United States (75%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Cloud Management
  • Developer Tools
  • Generative Ai
  • Graphic Design
  • Video
  • Real Time
  • Content Creators
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Who does Aravind Srinivas frequently co-invest with?

BV
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Caffeinated Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Makers Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
SV Angel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Greycroft
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
AIspace Ventures
North America, California, United States, Los Altos Hills
Co-Investments: 1
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Lightspeed Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
CC
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Sound Ventures
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Aravind Srinivas often collaborate with?

AA
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
GR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
CL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
AF
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
NF
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
AL
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 2
Daniel Gross
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
AY
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 2
RG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
EG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Aravind Srinivas?

Julius AI

San Francisco, California, United States

Julius AI is an artificial intelligence platform that develops and analyzes data with computational AI.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data VisualizationInformation Technology
SeedJul 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Antimetal

New York, New York, United States

For everything that happens after you deploy.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureCloud ManagementDeveloper Tools
Series AJun 12, 2025
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Tako

San Francisco, California, United States

Tako is a search engine for visualizing and sharing the world's information.

SeedOct 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,750,000
Fal

San Francisco, California, United States

Fal is a generative media platform that helps developers create applications using AI models.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer PlatformInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Series ASep 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $14,000,000

Friend goal is to build a toy companion that boosts users’ self-esteem through positive conversations.

Information TechnologyMedia and Entertainment
SeedJul 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,500,000
Pika

Palo Alto, California, United States

Pika is a startup that develops an AI-powered platform for editing and generating films from captions and still images.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIGraphic DesignVideo
Series BJun 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $80,000,000
LiveKit

San Jose, California, United States

The Realtime Cloud. Build and scale voice and video applications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureReal Time
Series AMar 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $22,000,000

Tab is a wearable artificial intelligence startup.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyWearables
SeedJan 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,900,000
ElevenLabs

New York, New York, United States

ElevenLabs is a research company developing AI voice synthesis software for creators and publishers.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Content CreatorsDeveloper APIs
Series AJun 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $19,000,000