Cristiano Ronaldo invests in Perplexity AI, unveils the new ‘Ronaldo Hub’

Cristiano Ronaldo has officially announced his investment in Perplexity AI and entered into a global partnership with the company. Sharing the news across his social platforms, Ronaldo said, “Curiosity has always been a big part of my success. That’s why I’m proud to partner with Perplexity, an AI tool that helps millions answer their questions every day.” He added that he is “excited to help bring this technology to more people around the world.”

His announcement coincided with Perplexity’s launch of a new digital space dedicated to him.

Perplexity AI also released an official statement introducing Ronaldo as an investor and global partner. CEO Aravind Srinivas thanked him for choosing to associate with the platform, noting that Ronaldo had already been a private user. “Cristiano has been a user and supporter of Perplexity. We are grateful he believes in our product and our vision,” he said.

As part of the collaboration, Perplexity unveiled the “Ronaldo Hub,” an interactive section within the platform featuring verified career highlights, curated insights and interactive content powered by Perplexity’s answer engine. The hub will be regularly updated with authenticated milestones, achievements and key moments from Ronaldo’s career, serving as a central source of credible information about the athlete.

Founded in 2022, Perplexity AI describes itself as an “answer engine” that provides real-time, citation-backed responses. The company said its partnership with Ronaldo aims to broaden its global reach and introduce its tools to new audiences, calling the collaboration “an opportunity to bring AI-powered knowledge tools to communities worldwide.”

Both Ronaldo and Perplexity confirmed that the financial terms of the investment will remain confidential.