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Linear

HQ San Francisco, USFounded 2019series bWebsite @linear
Composite score
57.2
rank #22 · risers

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

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Head-to-headvs Asanavs Atlassianvs Boxvs ClickUp
Headcount
281
+4.1%
90d change
+6.0%
Funding events (90d)
0
2 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
$50M-$100M
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$267k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
7.6%
low — retention is strong
Average tenure
1.9 yrs
Time since last raise
1y 2mo
last round

Hiring flow · Linear

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
45
+67%
Product
11
+22%
Support
11
+71%
Sales
9
+13%
Marketing
8
+100%
Operations
7
+17%
Creative
6
+20%
Human Resources
4
+100%
Other
10

In the news

relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days
No recent mentions across our tracked sources.
Machine-readablesignals RSSJSON APIAPI & MCP docs

Events

Funding · series c · $82M
1y ago
Funding · series b · $35M
3y ago

Score history

2026-08-17
57.2
rank #22
2026-08-10
45.0
rank #21
2026-08-03
29.2
rank #27
2026-07-27
19.1
rank #34
2026-07-20
23.0
rank #32
2026-07-13
22.8
rank #35
2026-07-06
24.7
rank #30
2026-06-29
31.6
rank #37
2026-06-22
31.6
rank #37
2026-06-15
35.6
rank #17
2026-06-08
45.7
rank #22
2026-06-01
45.7
rank #21