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Granola

HQ London, GBFounded 2023series aWebsite @meetgranola
Composite score
66.2
rank #6 · risers

#6 Riser. Headcount up 24% over the last 90 days.

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Headcount
146
+7.3%
90d change
+23.7%
Funding events (90d)
0
4 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
$1M-$10M
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$38k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
13.8%
within typical band
Average tenure
0.9 yrs
new hires — fast growth or churn
Time since last raise
5 mo
recent raise

Hiring flow · Granola

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
33
+94%
Sales
13
+1300%
Marketing
8
+167%
Operations
8
+60%
Creative
5
+400%
Product
4
0%
Human Resources
3
+200%
Analyst
2
0%
Other
6
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In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
  1. TechCrunch7d ago
    Meeting note-taker Circleback adds a free tier to attract more customers

    Named as a direct competitor; Circleback's free tier mirrors Granola's recent move.

  2. TechCrunch19d ago
    Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus

    Granola mentioned multiple times as a direct competitor and in context of privacy allegations; more substantive than others.

  3. TechCrunchHeadline1mo ago
    Wispr Flow launches a Granola-styled meeting notetaker

    Granola is the key comparison point for Wispr Flow's new meeting notetaker, featured in headline and throughout as the style/model being matched.

  4. TechCrunchHeadline1mo ago
    Granola launches an Apple Watch app

    Article focuses entirely on Granola's new Apple Watch app launch and product capabilities.

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Events

Funding · series c · $125M
6mo ago
Funding · series b · $43M
1y ago
Funding · series a · $20M
2y ago
Funding · seed · $4M
3y ago

Score history

2026-09-07
66.2
rank #6
2026-08-31
66.0
rank #10
2026-08-24
68.7
rank #7
2026-08-17
66.2
rank #14
2026-08-10
54.1
rank #17
2026-08-03
45.2
rank #16
2026-07-27
31.6
rank #22
2026-07-20
53.7
rank #12
2026-07-13
58.1
rank #10
2026-07-06
51.5
rank #13
2026-06-29
41.0
rank #27
2026-06-22
43.8
rank #24