Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
30
/100
Business
Open source CMS and blog software (creator of Wordpress)
Founded
21 years ago
August 2005
HQ
Employees
1,500
Valuation
$7.5 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#458
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Automattic is an Open source CMS and blog software (creator of Wordpress) company with 25 job openings. It is currently valued at $7.5 billion as a private company. 1,500 people work at Automattic. The company was founded in 2005.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
25
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Marketing & Growth
6
(24%)
2.
Sales
5
(20%)
3.
Customer Success
4
(16%)
4.
Engineering (Software)
3
(12%)
5.
Sales Engineering
3
(12%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
25
(100%)
2.
🌎 Remote
24
(96%)
3.
🇺🇸 New York City
1
(4%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
GitHub
24
(96%)
2.
Salesforce
11
(44%)
3.
PHP
6
(24%)
4.
LLM
4
(16%)
5.
Javascript
3
(12%)
Financials
Valuation
$7.5billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Feb 2021
Latest secondary valuation
$1.9billion
75% from last round
Estimate as of May 5, 2026
Data source: Notice.co
Most recent funding
5 years ago
💸 ZIRP-era funding
Total funding
$986 million
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$6.5 billion
Valuation per employee
$5.0 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
45%
500+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 85% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Matt Mullenweg
33%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Company culture links
People
Automattic Org Chart
Rankings and awards
Layoffs
Open source
Open source at core
Wordpress
Top open source projects
★
27.5K
mongoose
★
21.2K
WordPress
Policies
Remote work policy
Fully distributed
Open jobs that are remote
96% (24 jobs)
Same pay everywhere?
(same work, same pay)
Yes
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