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Box

HQ Redwood City, USFounded 2005publicWebsite @Box
Composite score
40.9
rank #40 · cuts

#40 Cut. 4.5k employees.

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Head-to-headvs Granola →vs Linear →vs Notion →vs Otter.ai →
Headcount
4.5k
+0.7%
90d change
+2.0%
Funding events (90d)
0
1 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
$1.2M
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
11.1%
within typical band
Average tenure
3.5 yrs
long — sticky culture
Time since last raise
2y 1mo
runway question

Hiring flow · Box

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
1,158
+4%
Sales
425
+3%
Operations
241
-3%
Support
215
+5%
Analyst
129
-7%
Product
118
+3%
Sales Engineering
117
0%
Human Resources
104
+4%
Other
431
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In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
No recent mentions across our tracked sources.
Machine-readablesignals RSSJSON APIAPI & MCP docs

Events

Funding · post ipo debt · $400M
2y ago
Layoff · 2.81% (38 roles)
Departures in 2014-08: 56 vs 6-mo baseline of 17.5 (3.2× spike). Derived from PDL.
12y ago

Score history

2026-10-19
40.9
rank #40
2026-10-12
36.6
rank #41
2026-10-05
44.3
rank #39
2026-09-28
27.7
rank #40
2026-09-21
28.9
rank #39
2026-09-14
26.9
rank #39
2026-09-07
25.6
rank #39
2026-08-31
27.1
rank #40
2026-08-24
30.6
rank #38
2026-08-17
28.1
rank #39
2026-08-10
16.1
rank #32
2026-08-03
19.8
rank #32