Startup Founded Ex-Google Search Team Nears $2 Billion Valuation

Glean AI, a startup founded by former Google search engineers that uses OpenAI’s large language models to help workers search through their companies’ internal data, is in talks with investors to raise at least $200 million at a $2 billion pre-money valuation, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions.

Kleiner Perkins, which also invested in Glean’s three earlier rounds, is discussing co-leading the latest funding, according to one of the people. The funding would double Glean’s valuation from …

billion companies data discussions engineers glean glean ai google google search investors knowledge language language models large language large language models least money openai people search startup talks team through valuation workers