The problem
AI agents need reliable, cited access to the live web, not a human search engine
What they do
Web search and research APIs built for AI agents
Traction 100,000+ developers; customers include Harvey, Notion, Clay
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- 27
- Headcount
- ~80
~50 (Jan) to 81 staff (May 2026); 27 open roles
Hiring in
- Palo Alto
- San Francisco
- New York
Funding
- Last round
- $100M
- Stage
- Series B
- Date
- Apr 2026
Led by Sequoia
- Hiring+1.527 open roles on the live job board (10–29 roles = +1.5)
- Funding recency+2Series B · $100M, Apr 2026 (6 months ago): 6 months or less = +1.5, $100M+ round +0.5
- Traction+1.5Strong growth: 100,000+ developers; customers include Harvey, Notion, Clay
- Red flags0None found in the last 24 months
- Total5.01.5 + 2 + 1.5 − 0 = 5.0 → Sprint (4.75 or more)
Distance (10K) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
10K · edge: learns from use
100,000+ developers use its web index, but rivals and AI labs offer agent search too.
Sources: PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance: Parallel raises at $2B (Apr 2026) ↗
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Last checked Oct 25, 2026
