Notion
Productivity & Knowledge Management
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
Company Details
Focus Area
Productivity & Knowledge Management
Stage
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$10M2019Index Ventures, Felicis Ventures
- Series C$275M2021Sequoia Capital, Coatue
Key Investors
Key People
- Ivan Zhao (CEO & Co-founder)
- Simon Last (Co-founder)
- Akshay Kothari (COO)