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Notion

Private

Productivity & Knowledge Management

Founded 2016San Francisco, CA~800 employees
Website

Valuation

$10B (Oct 2021)

Total Funding

$330M

Revenue

$250M+ ARR (estimate, 2024)

Profit Status

Profitable on operating basis (reported 2024)

Employees

~800

About Notion

Notion is an all-in-one workspace that combines notes, wikis, databases, and project management into a single flexible platform. Notion AI (launched 2023) adds LLM-powered writing, summarization, Q&A across pages, and database autofill. With 30M+ users and a $10B valuation, Notion is the leading productivity and knowledge management platform for teams.

Company History

Founded 2016 by Ivan Zhao and Simon Last. Reached $2B valuation and $50M ARR by 2021. Raised $275M at $10B valuation in Oct 2021. Launched Notion AI in Feb 2023 — one of the fastest rollouts of AI features in productivity software. AI crossed $50M ARR within a year. Notion AI 2.0 (2025) adds Q&A across all pages, web search, and chart generation. 30M+ users as of 2025. Reported profitable on an operating basis in 2024.

Products & Services

Notion AINotion PagesNotion DatabasesNotion CalendarNotion SitesNotion API

Company Details

Focus Area

Productivity & Knowledge Management

Stage

Private

Founded

2016

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Employees

~800

Financial Overview

Total Funding

$330M

Valuation

$10B (Oct 2021)

Revenue

$250M+ ARR (estimate, 2024)

Profit Status

Profitable on operating basis (reported 2024)

Funding Rounds

  • Series A$10M
    2019Index Ventures, Felicis Ventures
  • Series C$275M
    2021Sequoia Capital, Coatue

Key Investors

Sequoia CapitalIndex VenturesCoatueFelicis Ventures

Key People

  • Ivan Zhao (CEO & Co-founder)
  • Simon Last (Co-founder)
  • Akshay Kothari (COO)

Competitive Landscape

Confluence (Atlassian)CodaMicrosoft LoopObsidianGoogle Workspace

Tags

Productivity
Notes
Wiki
Database
AI Writing
Project Management