Exa
PrivateLast Round
Series C
May 20, 2026
Est. Valuation
$2.2B
Total Funding Raised
$367M
Momentum
Top 1%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Exa is an artificial intelligence company that provides an AI-powered search engine and API for developers and AI agents.
Sector
AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure
Verticals
ML Platforms, NLP & Conversational AI, Data Integration, Business Intelligence
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Usage-Based SaaS, Freemium, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Infrastructure
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Exa Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | May 20, 2026 | ||||
| Series B | Sep 3, 2025 | ||||
| Series A | Jul 16, 2024 | ||||
| Seed | Jul 16, 2024 | ||||
| Seed | Sep 1, 2021 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Exa Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | Series C |
| Benchmark Capital | Series C, Series B |
| Pioneer Fund | Series C |
| NVentures | Series A, Series B, Series C |
| Y Combinator | Series A, Seed, Series B, Series C |
| NVentures | Series A, Seed, Series B, Series C |
| Lightspeed Venture Partners | Seed, Series B, Series C, Series A |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Aug 20, 2026
Grew 36% QoQ, from 147 to 200 employees.
- Jul 25, 2026
Grew 30% QoQ, from 141 to 184 employees.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- launchesSep 11, 2026
Exa launched x402 payments for premium search on Apr 1st '26.
- loses_clientAug 31, 2026
Exa lost client Umamy on Aug 1st '26.
- is_developingAug 24, 2026
Exa is developing search infrastructure specifically for AI agents on May 1st '26.
- launchesAug 21, 2026
Exa launched Smart Window on Aug 21st '26.
- partners_withAug 18, 2026
Exa partnered with Mozilla on Aug 18th '26.
Exa Filings
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Request accessFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Exa's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Exa a public or private company?
Exa is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Exa?
Exa is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is Exa worth (valuation)?
Exa's valuation is estimated at $2.2B based on funding round data.
Can I buy Exa stock?
Exa shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.
When was Exa's last funding round?
Exa's most recent funding round was Series C on May 20, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Exa?
Key investors in Exa include Andreessen Horowitz, Benchmark Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Will Exa IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Exa.
How can I track Exa secondary market activity?
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