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Cognition

HQ San Francisco, USFounded 2023series bWebsite @cognition_labs
Composite score
69.1
rank #7 · risers

#7 Riser. Headcount up 7% over the last 90 days.

Headcount
294
0.0%
90d change
+6.5%
Funding events (90d)
0
4 all-time tracked
Layoff events (90d)
0

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$100M-$250M
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$595k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
27.7%
high — churn risk
Average tenure
0.8 yrs
new hires — fast growth or churn
Time since last raise
9 mo
recent raise

Hiring flow · Cognition

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
104
+221%
Sales
25
+178%
Operations
19
+138%
Marketing
11
+450%
Partnerships
8
+100%
Human Resources
8
+100%
Advisory
7
+133%
Finance
6
0%
Other
20

In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
No recent mentions across our tracked sources.

Events

Funding · series c · $400M
9mo ago
Funding · series b · $300M
1y ago
Funding · series a · $175M
2y ago
Funding · series a · $21M
2y ago

Score history

2026-06-08
69.1
rank #7
2026-06-01
69.1
rank #7
2026-05-25
69.1
rank #7
2026-05-18
62.9
rank #9
2026-05-11
59.5
rank #9
2026-05-04
59.9
rank #10
2026-04-27
75.6
rank #7
2026-04-20
73.5
rank #7
2026-04-13
73.5
rank #8
2026-04-06
73.5
rank #8
2026-03-30
66.6
rank #15
2026-03-23
72.9
rank #10