This market resolves to YES if Perplexity AI and Snap Inc. (parent company of Snapchat) publicly confirm they are in formal merger or acquisition discussions before November 15, 2025.
Context:
Perplexity AI has been expanding through acquisitions, most recently acquiring Visual Electric in October 2025
Perplexity has raised over $1.5 billion in funding with a valuation reaching $20 billion
Snap Inc. has been focusing on AR technology and AI features, areas that align with Perplexity's interests
Apple and Meta previously showed interest in acquiring Perplexity in mid-2025
Resolution Criteria:
Resolves YES if either company officially confirms they are in merger/acquisition talks before November 15, 2025
Resolves NO if no such confirmation is made by November 15, 2025
The confirmation must come from official company sources (press release, SEC filing, executive statement)
Unconfirmed reports or rumors do not count for a YES resolution