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ClickUp

HQ San Diego, USFounded 2017late stageWebsite @clickup
Composite score
21.6
rank #48 · cuts

#48 Cut. Headcount up 240% over the last 90 days.

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Headcount
5.1k
—
90d change
+239.7%
Funding events (90d)
0
1 all-time tracked
Layoff events (90d)
0
AI-attributed present

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

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$500M-$1B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$148k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
21.5%
within typical band
Average tenure
2.3 yrs
—
Time since last raise
1y 4mo
last round

Hiring flow · ClickUp

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
303
+5%
Support
189
+18%
Sales
172
-6%
Operations
72
-11%
Product
61
-12%
Marketing
60
-9%
Analyst
57
-2%
Finance
54
+13%
Other
188
—

In the news

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

Events

Layoff · 22% (— roles)
ClickUp cut 22% of its workforce for AI agents.AI-attributed
source
5mo ago
Funding · debt financing · $125M
1y ago
Layoff · 4.06% (44 roles)
Departures in 2023-07: 61 vs 6-mo baseline of 17.5 (3.49× spike). Derived from PDL.
3y ago
Layoff · 5.37% (52 roles)
Departures in 2022-05: 63 vs 6-mo baseline of 10.5 (6× spike). Derived from PDL.
4y ago

Score history

2026-10-19
21.6
rank #48
2026-10-12
16.6
rank #48
2026-10-05
25.0
rank #48
2026-09-28
26.6
rank #43
2026-09-21
27.4
rank #43
2026-09-14
26.4
rank #43
2026-09-07
26.5
rank #34
2026-08-31
29.6
rank #32
2026-08-24
39.2
rank #19
2026-08-17
29.2
rank #35
2026-08-10
23.5
rank #13
2026-08-03
32.3
rank #7