Abridge
Mid (~500)
Perplexity AI
Mid (~500)
Best For
Abridge
Best for: Professionals interested in Abridge
Perplexity AI
Best for: Builders who thrive on speed and want massive user-facing impact at a rocketship
Ratings
AbridgePerplexity AI
4.7
4.7
Overall
4.5
3.3
Work-Life Balance
4.8
4.8
Culture & Values
4.7
4.5
Comp & Benefits
4.5
4.5
Senior Mgmt
4.5
4.2
Career Opps
👍 94% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (CEO)
👍 92% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (Aravind Srinivas)
Culture Values
Abridge only
💜 Mission-Driven
Perplexity AI only
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact💎 Strong Comp & Equity
Pros & Cons
Abridge
- Meaningful mission transforming healthcare — 93% of employees recommend working here
- Exceptional management and blameless culture with strong career growth opportunities
- Fast-paced environment with intense weeks during major product pushes
- Hybrid co-location expected at SF or NYC hubs; not fully remote
Perplexity AI
- Fastest-growing AI product — real users, real revenue, genuine product-market fit
- Small team, massive impact per engineer — your work ships to millions quickly
- Startup intensity — expect long hours and high expectations
- Growing pains as the team scales — roles and responsibilities shift frequently
Bottom Line
Abridge
Abridge — check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.
Perplexity AI
Choose Perplexity if you want the fastest-growing AI product and huge per-engineer impact — but expect startup intensity.
Open Roles
Abridge — 65 jobs
💻 Engineering
21
📊 Data
6
📋 Product
5
🎨 Design
4
💼 Sales / GTM
4
👤 HR / People
3
🧠 ML / AI
3
💰 Finance
1
📣 Marketing
1
⚙️ Operations
1
Perplexity AI — 74 jobs
💻 Engineering
37
🧠 ML / AI
8
📊 Data
5
⚖️ Legal
4
📣 Marketing
3
⚙️ Operations
3
💼 Sales / GTM
2
🎧 Support
2
👤 HR / People
1
📋 Product
1
Summary
Abridge scores 4.7/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 4.5 work-life balance rating. Perplexity AI scores 4.7/5.0 overall with a 3.3 WLB. They’re tied on overall satisfaction.
Both companies share these culture values: Engineering-Driven, Learning & Growth, Direct Product Impact, Strong Comp & Equity. Abridge also emphasizes Mission-Driven. Perplexity AI also emphasizes Ship Fast & Iterate.
On the hiring front, Abridge has 65 open roles and Perplexity AI has 74 open roles.