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Company overview

Fast Company is the world’s leading business media brand, with an editorial focus on innovation in technology, leadership, world changing ideas, creativity, and design. Written for and about the most progressive business leaders, Fast Company inspires readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change, and shape the future of business.
Founded in 1995
New York, New York, USA
3.6K employees (525 in marketing)
www.fastcompany.com
42% recommend to a friend
49% positive business outlook

People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

2 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Funding

Last raise

Seed, 10 years ago

Funding history

Jan 2016

Seed Round Fast Company

Audience

Monthly website visitors
5.2M
Month over month-4.3%
Quarter over quarter-22.5%
Top sourceDirect (49.4%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank54.6
Traffic source mix
Direct
49.4%
Search
35.2%

News

The Fast Company AI 20 for 2025
Dec 4, 2025 • Fast Company
Researchers discuss intersection of technology and health care at Fast Company Innovation Festival
Oct 14, 2025 • Texas A&M Stories
Pippa by Liv Labs Recognized in Fast Company's 2025 Innovation by Design Awards
Sep 25, 2025 • PRWeb

Links

www.fastcompany.comLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)
Glassdoor

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Headcount +12.6% year over year
Referral
9.1%
Social
5.5%
Paid referral
0.6%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

1.5M

12-mo growth

+0.7%

Monthly growth

0%

Salaries

Typical salary range

$95,800 – $110,000

/ yr

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Open positions2 open marketing positions

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Chief Creative Officer

Fast Company

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$245K/yr - $275K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level
3 hrs ago
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Senior Writer, Advertising

Fast Company

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$89K/yr - $120K/yrIn-houseFull-time
3 hrs ago

Fast Company insights

Company and marketing-team signals from saved company data and employee profiles. Use this before you apply, interview, or negotiate.

Founded
1995
Headquarters
New York, New York
Employees
51-200
12.6% growth last 12mo
Marketing team
525
15% of company
55 saved employee profiles are linked to this company.

Company stability and risk

Shows a quick risk view from growth, funding age, and news.

Main result
Low risk
Seed · Growing 12.6% last 12 months · More mature · Last funding 3+ years ago
Trend
2022-10-31 -> 2025-12-08
Headcount (12 months)
+12.6%
Last funding round
124 months ago
Negative news (120 days)
0
Risk score1/7

Website traffic

Shows traffic size, change, and traffic sources.

Monthly website visitors
5.2M
Month over month-4.3%
Quarter over quarter-22.5%
Top sourceDirect (49.4%)
Traffic source mix
Direct
49.4%
Search
35.2%
Referral

Competitors and search

Shows competitors and key search metrics in one view.

Main result
1 competitor sites
Search traffic: 590.9K organic clicks / 0 paid clicks
Organic competitors
0
Paid competitors
1
Keyword change
-5,701
Ad budget per month
$0.0
Average search rank
54.6
Paid competitors1

LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Job openings

Shows open jobs, growth, and role changes.

Main result
3 open jobs
Open jobs trend: —
Trend
2024-05-01 -> 2026-02-01
Open jobs growth
—
Biggest role change
—
Latest open role
Software Engineer (AdTech/Front-end)

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

525
15% of the company • 55 saved marketing people

First hire or larger team

Shows if this looks like one hire or a bigger team.

Looks like larger team
Based on saved marketing team size: 525.

Glassdoor ratings

Shows saved Glassdoor ratings.

Glassdoor ratings
Overall rating
3.5 / 5
Work-life balance
3.1 / 5
Culture
3 / 5
Diversity & inclusion
3.6 / 5
Recommend to a friend
42%
Positive business outlook
49%

Funding

Shows saved funding data.

Last raise
Seed
10 years ago
Funding details
Amount raised
—
Last round
Seed
Last fundraise
10 years ago

News

Shows saved company news.

The Fast Company AI 20 for 2025
Dec 4, 2025 • Fast Company
Researchers discuss intersection of technology and health care at Fast Company Innovation Festival
Oct 14, 2025 • Texas A&M Stories
Pippa by Liv Labs Recognized in Fast Company's 2025 Innovation by Design Awards
Sep 25, 2025 • PRWeb
9.1%
Social
5.5%
Paid referral
0.6%

Total followers

1.5M

12-mo growth

+0.7%

Monthly growth

0%