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Latham Advises Perplexity in Acquisition of Read.cv

January 17, 2025
Firm represented the AI startup in the acquisition of the social media platform.

Read.cv, a social media platform for professionals, announced its acquisition by AI-powered search engine Perplexity.

Latham & Watkins LLP represented Perplexity in the acquisition with an Emerging Companies & Growth team led by Bay Area partners Saad Khanani and Benjamin Potter, with associate David Stepovich. Advice was also provided on tax matters by Bay Area partner Kirt Switzer; on benefits matters by Bay Area partner Ashley Wagner; and on IP matters by Bay Area counsel Arielle Singh.

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