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Perplexity Launches India-Custom Finance Platform With Live BSE/NSE Data

Offering free premium market datasets with earnings tools, Perplexity plans to leverage eightfold Finance usage growth toward a Zerodha tie-up.

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Nikhil Kamath (L) is the co-founder of Zerodha, while Aravind Srinivas (R) is the co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI.

Overview

  • The India-customized Finance platform provides real-time stock prices and market updates from the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange on desktop and mobile.
  • Users can access premium data such as downloadable historical prices, company financials, earnings call transcripts and AI-generated market analyses without a subscription.
  • Perplexity reports that Finance usage in India has increased eightfold since spring, making it one of its fastest-growing query segments.
  • CEO Aravind Srinivas has publicly signaled talks with Zerodha co-founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath and teases an announcement soon.
  • This launch follows Perplexity’s broader AI search expansion, including a recent telco-driven adoption boost and a reported $34.5 billion bid for Google’s Chrome browser.