Composite score
51.6
rank #25 · risers
#25 Riser. Headcount up 9% over the last 90 days.
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Headcount
1.0k
+2.1%
90d change
+9.3%
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 v25Inferred revenue
$500M-$1B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$731k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
31.1%
high — churn risk
Average tenure
1.9 yrs
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Time since last raise
11 mo
recent raise
Hiring flow · Vercel
source: PDL v25Headcount by role
12-month growth · PDL v25Engineering
342
+38%
Sales
65
+3%
Human Resources
56
+51%
Support
42
-33%
Marketing
37
+23%
Product
33
+21%
Operations
29
0%
Finance
28
+75%
Other
84
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In the news
relevance ≥ 6 · last 180 days- TechCrunch1mo agoThe real AI race may no longer be at the frontier
Vercel data cited as evidence that open-weight models handle a growing share of AI infrastructure requests.
- TechCrunch2mo agoWhy the rise of open source AI isn’t hurting Anthropic … yet
Referenced as data source (AI gateway dashboard) for token volume and spend metrics; not a focus.
- TechCrunchHeadline2mo agoVercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on the fight to split off models from agents
Article is an interview with Vercel CEO discussing company's AI infrastructure, agents, and deployment platform.
Events
Funding · series f · $300M
11mo ago
Funding · series e · $250M
2y ago
Score history
2026-08-24
51.6
rank #25
2026-08-17
51.3
rank #27
2026-08-10
44.1
rank #22
2026-08-03
37.6
rank #21
2026-07-27
35.4
rank #19
2026-07-20
37.4
rank #22
2026-07-13
34.8
rank #24
2026-07-06
26.2
rank #29
2026-06-29
40.3
rank #28
2026-06-22
40.3
rank #28
2026-06-15
17.9
rank #49
2026-06-08
41.1
rank #27