Profound Secures $35M Funding to Optimize Brand Visibility in AI Search

Aug 13, 2025
Fortune
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Summary

Profound, a startup aiming to optimize brand visibility in AI search, secures $35 million in Series B funding led by Sequoia, positioning itself as a pioneer in addressing post-SEO challenges as AI chatbots reshape the search landscape, offering solutions to monitor and optimize content for AI models.

Key Points

  • Profound raises $35M Series B led by Sequoia to help brands get discovered in AI search
  • Profound claims to be first startup tackling post-SEO challenges as AI chatbots reshape search
  • Profound helps brands monitor how they appear in AI results and create optimized content for AI models

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