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Drift

HQ Boston, USFounded 2015private otherWebsite @Drift
Composite score
57.4
rank #20 · cuts

#20 Cut. 275 employees.

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Headcount
275
+0.4%
90d change
+1.1%
Funding events (90d)
0
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
$250M-$500M
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$1.4M
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
11.2%
within typical band
Average tenure
2.4 yrs
Time since last raise
no rounds on record

Hiring flow · Drift

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Operations
24
+9%
Engineering
23
-23%
Sales
11
-21%
Support
10
-23%
Creative
6
-14%
Professional Service
6
-25%
Product
4
0%
Marketing
4
+33%
Other
18

In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
  1. TechCrunch19d ago
    Klaviyo acquires Elias Torres’ Agency in full-circle reunion for tech founders

    Torres' former company (CTO for 8 years, $1.2B exit to Vista in 2021); historical context for his background.

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Events

Layoff · 19.94% (62 roles)
Departures in 2024-03: 81 vs 6-mo baseline of 18.5 (4.38× spike). Derived from PDL.
2y ago
Layoff · 10.16% (37 roles)
Departures in 2024-02: 54 vs 6-mo baseline of 17 (3.18× spike). Derived from PDL.
3y ago
Layoff · 8.92% (42 roles)
Departures in 2023-09: 58 vs 6-mo baseline of 16 (3.62× spike). Derived from PDL.
3y ago

Score history

2026-08-24
57.4
rank #20
2026-08-17
57.2
rank #20
2026-08-10
48.7
rank #16
2026-08-03
23.7
rank #20
2026-07-27
20.7
rank #22
2026-07-20
34.9
rank #24
2026-07-13
42.5
rank #26
2026-07-06
43.7
rank #14
2026-06-29
28.8
rank #5
2026-06-22
28.8
rank #5
2026-06-15
46.5
rank #11
2026-06-08
9.3
rank #34