Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
85
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
Open-source artificial intelligence tools
Founded
10 years ago
2016
Employees
600
Valuation
$4.5 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Hugging Face is an Open-source artificial intelligence tools company with 9 job openings. It is currently valued at $4.5 billion as a private company. 600 people work at Hugging Face. The company was founded in 2016.
Company grid
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Jobs
Open jobs
9
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
8
(89%)
2.
Artificial Intelligence
4
(44%)
3.
Marketing & Growth
2
(22%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
๐ Remote
9
(100%)
2.
๐บ๐ธ United States
5
(56%)
3.
๐ซ๐ท France
4
(44%)
4.
๐ซ๐ท Paris, France
3
(33%)
5.
๐บ๐ธ New York City
3
(33%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Hugging Face
9
(100%)
2.
GPU
8
(89%)
3.
GitHub
8
(89%)
4.
Python
8
(89%)
5.
Transformer
4
(44%)
Financials
Valuation
$4.5billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Aug 2023
Latest secondary valuation
$3.2billion
29% from last round
Estimate as of May 5, 2026
Data source: Notice.co
Most recent funding
3 years ago ($235 million)
Total funding
$395 million
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$4.1 billion
Lead Investor - Seed
Ronny Conway
Lead Investor - Series A
Valuation per employee
$7.5 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
86%
40+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 90% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Clement Delangue
79%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Products they use
People
Employees
600
Hugging Face Org Chart

Rankings and awards
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
AI
2026
Insider AI Power List
Sasha Luccioni, AI and Climate Lead
2026
Redpoint InfraRed 100
Late Stage
2025
Layoffs
Open source
Open source atย core
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160K
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Policies
Remote work policy
Remote-first
Open jobs that are remote
100% (9 jobs)
External research
Top posts
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