business Overview
HQ | placeFully Remote |
Business | Open source CMS and blog software |
Founded | access_time 18 years ago (founded August 2005) |
Company Trajectory Score | 62 /100 |
Employees | 4,000 TrueUp Rank #285 |
Valuation | $7.5 billion TrueUp Rank #260 |
Public / Private | Private |
Lists | Future of Work Open Source Same Pay Everywhere Unicorns The Cloud 100 |
Automattic is an open source CMS and blog software company. It is currently valued at $7.5 billion as a private company. 4,000 people work at Automattic. The company was founded in 2005.
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Valuation | 🦄$7.5 billion |
Most recent funding date | ⚠️2 years ago |
Total funding | $859 million |
Value 'created' (valuation - funding) | +$6.6 billion |
Valuation per employee | $1.9 million TrueUp Rank #999+ |
phonelink Products
Top products | - WordPress.com - Akismet - Crowdsignal - Jetpack |
Other important products | - P2 |
Primary customer type | emoji_people B2C+business B2B |
emoji_people Culture
Glassdoor employee reviews | 87% would recommend Automattic to a friend (265 reviews) better than 76% of tech co's 86% approve of the CEO Matt Mullenweg (168 reviews) better than 52% of tech co's |
Company culture links | The Automattic Creednorth_east automattic.com/creed |
code Open Source
Open source citizenship | sentiment_very_satisfied Great TrueUp Rank #25 |
Open source at core | Wordpress |
Top open source projects | ★ 25.4kAutomattic / mongoose ★ 17.1kWordPress / WordPress |
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#46 The Cloud 100
rule Policies
% of open jobs that are remote | N/A |
home_work Remote work policy | Fully distributed |
Same pay everywhere? (same work, same pay) | sentiment_very_satisfiedYes |
card_giftcard Benefits (US)
Total value of benefits (annual estimate) | Not enough data |
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Other employee benefits | - You can use your coworking allowance for the requisite latte - provide or reimburse hardware and software you’ll need as well as books or conferences that promote continued learning - Company-sponsored life insurance - Open parental leave (includes maternity - paternity - and adoption). If you’ve been with Automattic for 12 months your leave is fully paid. - WordPress-branded laptop at your four-year anniversary - A spiffy set of wireless headphones at your seven-year anniversary - Paid two to three-month sabbatical encouraged every five years - Your team will get together one to three times per year in locations around the globe - Other benefits are country-specific and include health / vision / dental insurance; matching retirement/pension contributions; childcare vouchers; income protection; travel insurance; and discount offers. |