Key facts
- Perplexity AI is targeting 2028 for its initial public offering.
- The IPO timeline is independent of the market performance of Anthropic and OpenAI's potential listings.
- CEO Aravind Srinivas confirmed the 2028 IPO target in an interview with CNBC.
- OpenAI confidentially filed for a U.S. IPO, and Anthropic filed last week.
- Srinivas believes upcoming IPOs from SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI will serve as leading indicators for the AI industry.
AI firm Perplexity is planning to go public in 2028, a timeline that remains unchanged regardless of how the market receives potential listings from rival AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI, according to CEO Aravind Srinivas. In an interview with CNBC, Srinivas stated that Perplexity's IPO plans are set for 2028 and are agnostic to the market performance of other AI firms.