Elicit Research, PBC is an AI research assistant that helps scientists and academics find papers, extract key information, and organize findings using language models. Elicit's Twitter Score is 17 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #57,392 among 498,181 tracked accounts.
Elicit was co-founded by Andreas Stuhlmüller and Jungwon Byun and was previously affiliated with Ought, a nonprofit research organization that incubated the product before it became an independent public benefit corporation. Elicit has since raised institutional funding across two rounds: a seed round led by Fifty Years with participation from Basis Set, Illusian, Mythos, and Julian, followed by a Series A led by Spark Capital and Footwork, with Fifty Years, Basis Set, and Mythos also participating. The Series A, announced in February 2025, valued the company at $100 million and raised $22 million.
Elicit reported more than 400,000 researchers using the service each month as of February 2025. Elicit has accumulated 14,200 followers as of October 2026 across 1,747 posts. Elicit has been mentioned by 23 accounts, with 31 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Elicit include 69 founders, 22 angel investors, 9 influencers and 2 VCs. Among them are Brian Armstrong, Loomdart, Tommy, Jake Brukhman, Gaby Goldberg and Knower.