Composite score
59.2
rank #9 · risers
#9 Riser. Headcount up 24% over the last 90 days.
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Headcount
161
+5.9%
90d change
+23.9%
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 v25Inferred revenue
$1M-$10M
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$34k
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
7 mo
recent raise
Hiring flow · Granola
source: PDL v25Headcount by role
12-month growth · PDL v25Engineering
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- TechCrunchHeadline17d agoGoogle releases a new local-first Granola competitor
Granola is named in the headline and article as the primary competitive product Google's new tool aims to compete with.
- TechCrunch2mo agoMeeting 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.
- TechCrunch2mo agoCalendly 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.
Events
Funding · series c · $125M
7mo ago
Funding · series b · $43M
1y ago
Funding · series a · $20M
2y ago
Funding · seed · $4M
4y ago
Score history
2026-10-19
59.2
rank #9
2026-10-12
57.1
rank #9
2026-10-05
53.3
rank #7
2026-09-28
54.7
rank #8
2026-09-21
52.4
rank #10
2026-09-14
65.3
rank #11
2026-09-07
65.3
rank #10
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