Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
97
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
Community marketplace
Founded
7 years ago
2019
Employees
1,300
Valuation
$12 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#331
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Tags
Whatnot is a Community marketplace company with 116 job openings. It is currently valued at $12 billion as a private company. 1,300 people work at Whatnot. The company was founded in 2019.
Company grid
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Jobs
Open jobs
116
TrueUp
Rank
#384
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
25
(22%)
2.
Business Operations & Program Management
17
(15%)
3.
Marketing & Growth
14
(12%)
4.
Customer Success
10
(9%)
5.
People
10
(9%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
๐ Remote
83
(72%)
2.
๐บ๐ธ United States
75
(65%)
3.
๐บ๐ธ San Francisco Bay Area
59
(51%)
4.
๐บ๐ธ Los Angeles
55
(47%)
5.
๐บ๐ธ New York City
51
(44%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
SQL
31
(27%)
2.
Python
21
(18%)
3.
Zendesk
20
(17%)
4.
Intercom
14
(12%)
5.
Squarespace
12
(10%)
Financials
Valuation
$11.5billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Oct 2025
Latest secondary valuation
$14.5billion
26% from last round
Estimate as of May 5, 2026
Data source: Caplight
Most recent funding
7 months ago ($225 million)
Total funding
$975 million
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$10.5 billion
Lead Investor - Seed
Wonder Ventures
Lead Investor - Series A
Valuation per employee
$8.8 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
81%
100+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 82% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Grant LaFontaine
86%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
1,300
Whatnot Org Chart

Rankings and awards
Layoffs
No known layoffs
Policies
Remote work policy
Remote-first
Open jobs that are remote
72% (83 jobs)