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Profound

Profound

software
Last discussed Oct 10, 2026

A Sequoia portfolio company focused on helping businesses become visible to AI-powered chat interfaces — described as SEO for the AI era.

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Max Freeman
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"There's a guy Charlie Demouth who's an enterprise frontline leader at Profound. He's an animal."

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"Full disclosure, Sequoia has a company called Profound that helps companies with those... I will tell you this is a massive problem and it's not just in tech."

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Greg Isenberg
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Praised: Solving a real problem, generating revenue

"You actually saw that with AEO GEO. I think Profound raised at like a $2 billion valuation or billion-dollar valuation. They deserve it. They're generating buzz and revenue and they're solving a real problem. Who's going to be the Profound for thi..."

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Julien Bek
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Used for: Helping businesses become visible in AI chat interfaces (AEO - Answer Engine Optimization) vs: Positioned as the SEO equivalent for AI chat interfaces

"We have a company called Profound that's the answer to SEO for the modern marketer. They help you make your business visible to people who are using chat interfaces."

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