AI-Powered Startup Consensus Secures $11.5M to Democratize Scientific Knowledge

The investment was led by Union Square Ventures (USV), a prominent venture capital firm known for its early investments in successful companies such as Twitter, Coinbase, and MongoDB.
Consensus, an AI-powered search engine focused on scientific research, has announced the completion of an $11.5 million Series A funding round. The investment was led by Union Square Ventures (USV), a prominent venture capital firm known for its early investments in successful companies such as Twitter, Coinbase, and MongoDB. The funding round also saw participation from Perplexity lead investors Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross, as well as previous seed investors including Draper Associates, Kevin Carter, and Path Ventures. Consensus aims to revolutionize the way people access and consume scientific literature. The company's AI search engine is designed to make scholarly research more discoverable and accessible to both academics and non-academics alike. Since its launch in winter 2022
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Abhijeet Adhikari
Abhijeet Adhikari is a Research Associate at AIM-Research, focusing on AI and data science related research reports. Beyond his professional role, Abhijeet is an avid reader with a particular interest in historical and mythological facts, you can reach him at abhijeet.adhikari@aimresearch.co
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