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Exa

Exa

Private
New York City, New YorkAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://exa.ai/

Last Round

Series C

May 20, 2026

Est. Valuation

$2.2B

Total Funding Raised

$362M

Momentum

Top 1%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Exa is an artificial intelligence company that provides an AI-powered search engine and API for developers and AI agents.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

NLP & Conversational AI, AI Training Infrastructure, Data Integration

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

RAGretrieval-augmented generationAI search engineneural searchAI agent toolsAI search APIsemantic searchweb search APIvector embeddingsAI groundingAI infrastructuresearch as a serviceusage-based billingLLM dataAI data pipeline

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Exa Comparables

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Perplexity AI
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Exa Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CMay 20, 2026
Series BSep 3, 2025
SeedJul 16, 2024
Series AJul 16, 2024
SeedSep 1, 2021

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Seshadri s

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Will Bryk

CEO

Executive Team

Jeff Pinner

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Exa Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Exa investors
InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries C
Benchmark CapitalSeries C, Series B
Pioneer FundSeries C
NVenturesSeries A, Seed, Series B, Series C
Y CombinatorSeries A, Seed, Series B, Series C
NVenturesSeries A, Seed, Series B, Series C
TF CapitalSeries B

Market signals

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  • Sep 17, 2026

    Grew 35% QoQ, from 164 to 221 employees.

  • Aug 20, 2026

    Grew 36% QoQ, from 147 to 200 employees.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingOct 9, 2026

    Exa explores a Market Data model for AI agents with Pyth on Oct 9th '26

  • launchesSep 11, 2026

    Exa launched x402 payments for premium search on Apr 1st '26.

  • loses_clientAug 31, 2026

    Exa lost client Umamy on Aug 1st '26.

  • is_developingAug 24, 2026

    Exa is developing search infrastructure specifically for AI agents on May 1st '26.

  • launchesAug 21, 2026

    Exa launched Smart Window on Aug 21st '26.

Exa Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Exa a public or private company?

Exa is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Exa?

Exa is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Exa's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Exa worth (valuation)?

Exa's valuation is estimated at $2.2B based on funding round data.

Can I buy Exa stock?

Exa shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Exa's last funding round?

Exa's most recent funding round was Series C on May 20, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Exa?

Key investors in Exa include Andreessen Horowitz, Benchmark Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Will Exa IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Exa.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range156
Year Founded2021
Last FundingMay 20, 2026

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