Perplexity Partners With Valarian to Offer Sovereign Intelligence at Scale
Valarian, the company building the sovereign infrastructure layer for high-consequence operations and AI-driven systems, today announced a partnership with Perplexity that brings Perplexity’s AI tool suite inside the compute boundaries of the organisations using it. Deployed through ACRA, Valarian’s sovereign execution environment, Perplexity’s answer, research and discovery capabilities run under the customer’s own policy, against the customer’s own data, on compute the customer chooses.
Valarian Raises $50 Million Series a Led by NEA to Deliver the Sovereign Infrastructure Layer for High-Consequence Operations and AI Driven Systems
Valarian, the company building the sovereign infrastructure layer for high-consequence operations and AI-driven systems, today announced $50 million in series A funding led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), bringing total funding raised to $70 million. The round marks NEA’s first defence and dual-use investment in Europe. Lightbank, XTX Ventures, Litquidity Ventures, Sequel, as well as angel investors Gokul Rajaram and Nikesh Arora, also participated in the round.
