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percipient.ai

percipient.ai is a Silicon Valley-based advanced analytics firm founded in 2017 by Balan Ayyar.

Funding reportedLast round: Series C

Information technology & servicesSanta Clara, United States

About percipient.ai

percipient.ai is a Silicon Valley-based advanced analytics firm founded in 2017 by Balan Ayyar.

The company specializes in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision technologies, focusing on high-stakes security, defense, and intelligence operations. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with a secondary location in Reston, Virginia, percipient.ai operates as a bootstrapped SaaS startup, achieving approximately $6.9 million in Annual Recurring Revenue without external funding. The company offers AI-powered advanced analytics services tailored for national security and intelligence sectors. Their flagship product, the Mirage® Intelligence Analysis Platform, processes unstructured multimedia data to deliver real-time intelligence analysis, cross-domain data fusion, and automated triaging. This platform supports various applications, including national security missions, corporate security, and investigations, providing users with intuitive workflows and decision support tools to enhance situational awareness and operational effectiveness.

What company datasets say percipient.ai raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$87Min dollars
Rounds4
Last roundSeries C
Last round size$15M
Last round dateApr 2021
Investors listed5
SEC Form D$153M sold, 8 filings, last May 2025

Founders and team

From percipient.ai's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team.

Raj ShahCo-Founder & Chief Product Officer
  • Girish NarangVice President of Engineering & Chief Engineer
  • Koushik DuttaVice President of Program Management, Product Delivery Operations
  • Donald WilliamsChief Information Security Officer
  • Steve MullinsChief Financial Officer

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Investors who name them

Each firm lists percipient.ai on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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Sector
Information technology & services
Industry code
NAICS 54151, 513210, SIC 7375, 7372
Region
California
Revenue
$1.6M a year, as listed
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