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18 profiles covering financials, competitors, leadership, hiring and history — from bootstrapped startups to public companies.

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Salesforce

Public

The enterprise CRM standard, expanded into a sprawling platform through sustained acquisition.

76,000 employeesFounded 1999

Atlassian

Public

Software team tooling anchored by Jira and Confluence, sold with minimal sales touch.

12,400 employeesFounded 2002

Databricks

Series D+

Data and AI platform built on the lakehouse architecture and open table formats.

8,600 employeesFounded 2013

Shopify

Public

Commerce platform powering online storefronts, payments and fulfilment for merchants.

8,300 employeesFounded 2006

Stripe

Series D+

Payments infrastructure for internet businesses, from startups to global enterprises.

8,200 employeesFounded 2010

HubSpot

Public

Customer platform bundling CRM, marketing, sales and service for mid-market companies.

8,100 employeesFounded 2006

Datadog

Public

Observability platform spanning infrastructure monitoring, APM, logs and security.

7,900 employeesFounded 2010

Snowflake

Public

Cloud data platform separating storage from compute across every major cloud.

7,400 employeesFounded 2012

Canva

Series D+

Visual design platform aimed at non-designers, scaled into enterprise brand management.

5,100 employeesFounded 2013

Cloudflare

Public

Global edge network combining performance, security and developer compute.

4,300 employeesFounded 2009

monday.com

Public

Work operating system sold across project management, CRM and service workflows.

2,600 employeesFounded 2012

Figma

Public

Browser-native collaborative design platform and the de facto standard for product teams.

1,600 employeesFounded 2012

Ramp

Series E

Corporate cards and spend management built around reducing expenditure rather than rewarding it.

1,150 employeesFounded 2019

Notion

Series C

Connected workspace combining documents, databases, wikis and lightweight project management.

900 employeesFounded 2013

Zapier

Series B

Automation platform connecting thousands of SaaS applications without engineering effort.

800 employeesFounded 2011

Airtable

Series F

Relational database with a spreadsheet interface, used to build internal operational apps.

780 employeesFounded 2012

Vercel

Series E

Frontend cloud platform built around Next.js, edge delivery and preview-driven workflows.

620 employeesFounded 2015

Linear

Series C

Opinionated issue tracking and product planning for software teams that value speed.

165 employeesFounded 2019