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Fireworks AI

HQ Redwood City, USFounded 2022series bWebsite @FireworksAI_HQ
Composite score
76.8
rank #6 · risers

#6 Riser. 186 people and hiring.

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Headcount
186
0.0%
90d change
0.0%
Funding events (90d)
0
4 all-time tracked
Layoff events (90d)
0

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$100M-$250M
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$941k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
18.7%
within typical band
Average tenure
1.1 yrs
Time since last raise
9 mo
recent raise

Hiring flow · Fireworks AI

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
112
+72%
Sales
9
+50%
Operations
9
+80%
Product
8
+60%
Advisory
5
0%
Marketing
5
+150%
Human Resources
4
+33%
Analyst
3
0%
Other
5

In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
  1. TechCrunch2mo ago
    Can tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models?

    Partner in Harvey's cost-reduction test; inference platform enabling smaller model deployment strategy.

Events

Funding · series c · $230M
9mo ago
Funding · secondary market · $20M
9mo ago
Funding · series b · $52M
2y ago
Funding · series a · $25M
2y ago

Score history

2026-07-27
76.8
rank #6
2026-07-20
76.8
rank #6
2026-07-13
67.7
rank #6
2026-07-06
68.1
rank #5
2026-06-29
63.2
rank #7
2026-06-22
58.3
rank #11
2026-06-15
59.0
rank #16
2026-06-08
57.7
rank #13
2026-06-01
57.7
rank #13
2026-05-25
84.8
rank #11
2026-05-18
83.6
rank #10
2026-05-11
79.5
rank #8