The AI Index
Back to Home
WatchlistAFRMFintech · Lending

Affirm

Buy-now-pay-later checkout lender.

HQ San Francisco, USFounded 2012publicWebsite

On the watchlist — 2.6k employees.

Watch Affirm · One email when its rank, headcount or news changes. Mondays, only when something moved.
Headcount
2.6k
0.0%
90d change
0.0%
Funding events (90d)
0
4 all-time tracked
Layoff events (90d)
0

headcount + trends: LinkedIn-tracked weekly series · funding & layoff counts: through Jul 2026 (frozen) + live news extraction

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$1B-$10B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$2.1M
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
8.6%
low — retention is strong
Average tenure
3.0 yrs
Time since last raise
10 mo
recent raise

Hiring flow · Affirm

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
1,007
+10%
Professional Service
561
+3%
Research
148
0%
Product
113
+9%
Operations
88
+11%
Human Resources
75
-8%
Support
71
-1%
Finance
67
+9%
Other
288

In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
  1. FinextraHeadline9d ago
    Affirm and Shopify launch installments payments in Australia

    Article announces Affirm's expansion of Shop Pay Installments partnership with Shopify into Australia.

Machine-readablesignals RSSJSON APIAPI & MCP docs

Events

Funding · post ipo debt · $750M
10mo ago
Funding · post ipo debt · $800M
2y ago
Funding · post ipo debt · $4.0B
2y ago
Funding · post ipo debt · $500M
2y ago
Layoff · 3.65% (82 roles)
Departures in 2024-02: 112 vs 6-mo baseline of 30 (3.73× spike). Derived from PDL.
3y ago
Layoff · 11.4% (314 roles)
Departures in 2023-02: 352 vs 6-mo baseline of 38 (9.26× spike). Derived from PDL.
4y ago

Score history