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Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity's Race to Build Agentic Search · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:40 David Lieb Aravind, I see you every, I don't know, two or three months, and you give me an update on the latest on perplexity.
- ▶ 5:57 David Lieb Um, and I think hearing your story of like how you started perplexity, uh, would be really interesting to them because it's probably exactly the world that they're in now. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:53 David Lieb Um, and maybe one step before you actually left to go start the company, like, how did you find your co-founders? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:19 David Lieb Um, okay, so you launched this first version of perplexity, which is largely to, like, do Twitter search, effectively. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:01 David Lieb Yeah, I heard you talk about this recently, but, you know, Google specifically has been trying to build perplexity-like experiences, um, and, you know, you joked. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:12 David Lieb Yeah, um, in talking to a lot of folks here, one of the major questions that I've heard is, um, as these coding tools get better and better and better, what is the, like, actual enduring value of a company like yours, if, if increasingly… 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:57 David Lieb Beyond brand, like, do you think about any network effect types of things emerging with perplexity? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:29 David Lieb Like, if you're Google, would you just build a separate thing that is the perplexity competitor and, and sacrifice the distribution advantage that you have in, in the short run? 2 times in the scene
How To Build The Future: Aravind Srinivas · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:21 David Lieb Today, my view of perplexity is a more intelligent Google search that's really useful in certain scenarios. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 0:40 David Lieb Today we're joined by Aravind Sreenivas, co-founder and CEO of Perplexity, which in less than three years has grown to more than a nine billion dollar valuation.
- ▶ 6:39 David Lieb Like, I know you did a bunch of demos that were very dissimilar from Perplexity.
- ▶ 9:36 David Lieb How did you transition from that to now what we all know as perplexity?
- ▶ 27:37 David Lieb Like today, my view of perplexity is a more intelligent Google search that's really useful in certain scenarios. 3 times in the scene