Parallel

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Last discussed Sep 26, 2026

A web search infrastructure company building search technology and APIs specifically designed for AI agents, described as 'the Google for agents'. Raised $230M from Sequoia, Khosla, and First Round Capital.

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Used for: Web search infrastructure for AI agents across knowledge work, coding, law, insurance underwriting, sales, science, and personal agents Praised: 1/10th the price of competitors, fastest API in the market for voice agents, ... vs: Compared to Google Search (built for humans); priced at $1 per 1,000 searches...

"Parallel is the Google for agents. Agents need to search the web to do anything they do for you, whether it's a personal agent or an agent built for work. Turns out agents are different from humans and the way you build web search for agents is di..."

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