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BlackLine

HQ Woodland Hills, USFounded 2001publicWebsite @BlackLine
Composite score
58.2
rank #11 · cuts
Headcount
1.8k
0.0%
90d change
0.0%
Launches (30d)
0
Layoff events (90d)
1

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$500M-$1B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$408k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
12.7%
within typical band
Average tenure
3.7 yrs
long — sticky culture
Time since last raise
—
no rounds on record
LinkedIn followers
199.3k
brand reach

Hiring flow · BlackLine

source: PDL v25
+411 hires−353 exits+58 net · last 18 months

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
515
+6%
Operations
145
-10%
Sales Engineering
145
+2%
Analyst
138
+5%
Sales
120
-2%
Support
119
-5%
Finance
98
+7%
Marketing
66
+1%
Other
301
—

Headcount · BlackLine

158 weeks · source: mock_v1
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Events

Layoff · 16.57% (389 roles)
Restructuring to focus capital on highest-ROI product lines.
layoffs.fyi
1mo ago

Score history

2026-04-20
58.2
rank #11
2026-03-30
58.8
rank #10
2026-03-23
50.7
rank #17
2026-03-16
51.1
rank #15
2026-03-09
11.6
rank #47
2026-03-02
11.6
rank #45
2026-02-23
22.3
rank #34
2026-02-16
19.6
rank #36
2026-02-09
19.6
rank #34
2026-02-02
18.1
rank #34
2026-01-26
51.1
rank #14
2026-01-19
50.4
rank #14