Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
71
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
E-commerce
Founded
27 years ago
Apr 4, 1999
Valuation
$296 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#29
Company type
Public$BABA
Related entities
Alibaba is an E-commerce company. It is currently valued at $296 billion as a public company. The company was founded in 1999.
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Jobs
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Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
62%
1,000+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 56% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Daniel Yong Zhang
62%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Company culture links
People
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Rankings and awards
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
AI
2026
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Artificial Intelligence
2026
Layoffs
Nov 2024 · 2 years ago
May 2023 · 3 years ago
1,000 impacted
Jul 2022 · 4 years ago
40 impacted
Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
+1 more layoff events
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Other info
Associated billionaires(Sources: Forbes, Bloomberg, Wikipedia)
$35.0B - Jack Ma
$11.2B - Joseph Tsai
IPO date
Sep 18, 2014
12 years ago
Top owners at IPO
34.4% - SoftBank
22.6% - Yahoo
8.9% - Jack Yun Ma
3.6% - Joseph C. Tsai
Founder ownership at IPO
12.5%
Implied founder equity split
71% - Jack Yun Ma
29% - Joseph C. Tsai