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Profound
Profound builds an enterprise platform that helps brands monitor, analyze, and improve how they appear in AI answer engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews.
Score breakdown
Momentum64
Capital89
Traction20
Score trend
Capital & traction
- Total raised
- $1.8B
- Last round
- Series D
- Round size
- $180M
- Round date
- 2026-09-16
- Valuation
- $1.8B
- Disclosed revenue
- —
Funding history
| Round | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| — | 2026-09-16 | $180M |
| Series D | 2026-09-15 | $1.8B |
| — | 2026-08-04 | $2M |
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FAQs about Profound
What is Profound's Steek Score?
Profound has a Steek Score of 61 (Watch) — a transparent 0–100 momentum index built from funding, traction and attention signals.
What sector is Profound in?
Profound operates in generative ai, where it ranks #10 of 479 by Steek Score.
How much funding has Profound raised?
Profound has raised $1.8B, most recently a Series D round (2026-09-16).
Who are Profound's competitors?
Top competitors include Upwind, TypeSafe AI, Manus.
Where is Profound located?
Profound is based in New York, New York, United States.
Steek Score is a transparent momentum index computed from tracked public signals. Not investment advice.