Key facts
- Profound’s last known valuation is $1.0B (Feb 2026).
- It has raised $154.5M; the latest was Later Stage VC ($96.0M) in Feb 2026.
- Notable investors include Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, SV Angel, Kleiner Perkins — 21 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
- ·The complete investor list — 21 names
- ·Watchlist + deal alerts for Profound
- ·The full record, as it builds
Funding rounds
No funding rounds for Profound are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
About Profound
Developer of a search engine optimization tool designed for artificial intelligence (AI) search optimization. The company's tool is built to help brands understand and improve how they appear in organic responses from AI answer engines with features that include a brand analysis dashboard, content optimization, and competitor benchmarking, enabling clients to increase online visibility and organic search traffic.
- Sector
- Information Technology
- HQ
- New York, NY, United States
- Founded
- 2024
- Employees
- 165
- Website
- tryprofound.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
Profound doesn't have a composite mark yet — a PA Mark is published once enough pricing inputs exist (trade prints, fund marks, round prices). The rest of the record below builds toward it.
Recorded secondary trades
No secondary trades in Profound shares have been recorded yet. When a print lands — third-party, direct report, or platform — it appears here with structure, source, and price.
Institutional fund marks
No SEC-registered fund has reported a fair-value mark on Profound in its N-PORT filings yet. We sweep new filings monthly.