Exa

Exa

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://exa.ai

Last Round

Series C

May 20, 2026

Est. Valuation

$2.2B

Total Funding Raised

$357M

Momentum Score

50 /100

Company Overview

Exa is an artificial intelligence company that develops a search engine and API platform designed to provide high-quality, real-time web data for AI applications.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

NLP & Conversational AI, Data Integration, ML Platforms

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Data as a Service, Subscription SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

AI searchsearch APIneural searchsearch engine for LLMsRetrieval-Augmented GenerationRAGLLM groundingsemantic searchAI infrastructureweb data APIstructured data retrievalAI developer toolsweb scraping APIsimilarity searchusage-based billing

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Exa Comps

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Exa Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CMay 20, 2026
Series BSep 3, 2025
Series AJul 17, 2024
SeedJul 16, 2024

Key People

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Seshadri s

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Will Bryk

Co-Founder And CEO

Founding Team

Exa Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries C
Benchmark CapitalSeries C, Series B
Pioneer FundSeries C
NVenturesSeries A, Series B
Y CombinatorSeries A, Seed, Series B, Series C
NVenturesSeries A, Seed, Series B
Lightspeed Venture PartnersSeed, Series B, Series C, Series A

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  • May 20, 2026

    $250M Series C round raised.

  • Apr 20, 2026

    Launched Deep Max, its highest-quality agentic search endpoint.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range121
Year Founded2021
Last FundingMay 20, 2026

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