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Zendesk

HQ San Francisco, USFounded 2007private otherWebsite @Zendesk
Composite score
58.8
rank #10 · cuts

#10 Cut. 7.5k employees.

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Headcount
7.5k
-1.0%
90d change
+1.0%
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
$1B-$10B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$731k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
11.5%
within typical band
Average tenure
3.3 yrs
long — sticky culture
Time since last raise
no rounds on record

Hiring flow · Zendesk

source: PDL v25

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
2,051
+17%
Sales
850
-3%
Support
622
+3%
Analyst
452
-1%
Operations
430
+6%
Marketing
309
+3%
Product
298
+3%
Human Resources
190
+10%
Other
754

In the news

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

Events

No events tracked yet for this company.

Score history

2026-08-24
58.8
rank #10
2026-08-17
58.3
rank #11
2026-08-10
49.1
rank #15
2026-08-03
21.3
rank #28
2026-07-27
18.7
rank #28
2026-07-20
36.2
rank #18
2026-07-13
41.0
rank #33
2026-07-06
40.5
rank #32
2026-06-29
2.6
rank #47
2026-06-22
2.6
rank #47
2026-06-15
42.7
rank #31
2026-06-08
9.9
rank #31