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Open positions2 open marketing positions

Firstup logo

Head of Digital Marketing

Firstup

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$200K/yr - $220K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level10+ years exp.
1 day ago
Firstup logo

Communications Specialist

Firstup

USA (Remote)

$60K/yr - $80K/yrIn-houseFull-time
6 months ago

Company overview

Firstup’s mission is to improve the employee experience at every moment that matters. The Firstup intelligent communication platform empowers Comms, HR, and EX leaders to reach every employee and improve engagement with personalized omnichannel campaigns and real-time engagement data. Global enterprises such as Amazon, BBC, Dow, Hilton, Kraft Heinz, and Toyota use Firstup to connect millions of employees worldwide. Firstup’s vibrant community of 3,000 communicators is committed to elevating the employee experience. Learn more at firstup.io.
Founded in 2010
San Francisco, California, USA
256 employees (18 in marketing)
firstup.io
34% recommend to a friend
27% positive business outlook

People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

2 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Funding

Total funding

$114.8M

Last raise

$10M

Series E, 8 years ago

Funding history

Jul 2018

Series E Firstup · $10M

Feb 2018

Series E Firstup · $36.5M

Dec 2016

Series D Firstup · $25M

Sep 2015

Series C Firstup · $22M

May 2014

Venture Round Firstup

Audience

Monthly website visitors
64.8K
Month over month+6.7%
Quarter over quarter+52.4%
Top sourceSearch (49.7%)
Ad budget per month$40.0K
Average search rank35.3
Traffic source mix
Search
49.7%
Direct
38.7%

News

Firstup Delivers Deeper Personalization and Engagement with Latest Platform Release
Nov 20, 2025 • PR Newswire
Firstup Expands Executive Leadership to Accelerate Global Growth and Deepen Customer Impact
Oct 15, 2025 • PR Newswire
Firstup Named a Leader in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions
Oct 13, 2025 • StreetInsider

Links

firstup.ioLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)
Glassdoor

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Headcount -8.9% year over year

Jul 2012

Series B Firstup · $13.3M

Referral
8.3%
Social
1.9%
Paid referral
1.2%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

33.6K

12-mo growth

+116.3%

Monthly growth

+8.1%

Salaries

Typical salary range

$115,000 – $135,000

/ yr

Median base

$148,000

Median total

$148,000

Median experience

7 years

Submissions

3

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Firstup insights

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

Founded
2010
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Employees
201-500
8.9% decline last 12mo
Marketing team
18
7% of company
14 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
Medium risk
Series C–like · Shrinking 8.9% last 12 months · More mature · Last funding 3+ years ago
Trend
2022-02-28 -> 2025-11-24
Headcount (12 months)
-8.9%
Last funding round
93 months ago
Negative news (120 days)
0
Risk score4/7

Website traffic

Shows traffic size, change, and traffic sources.

Monthly website visitors
64.8K
Month over month+6.7%
Quarter over quarter+52.4%
Top sourceSearch (49.7%)
Traffic source mix
Search
49.7%
Direct
38.7%
Referral

Competitors and search

Shows competitors and key search metrics in one view.

Main result
0 competitor sites
Search traffic: 15.3K organic clicks / 529 paid clicks
Organic competitors
0
Paid competitors
0
Keyword change
-1,066
Ad budget per month
$40.0K
Average search rank
35.3

G2 quick view

Shows G2 rating and review trend.

Main result
8.9 / 5
189 reviews saved
Reviews month over month
—
Reviews quarter over quarter
+11.2%
Reviews year over year
—

LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

33.6K

12-mo growth

+116.3%

Monthly growth

+8.1%

Job openings

Shows open jobs, growth, and role changes.

Main result
2 open jobs
Open jobs trend: —
Trend
2024-05-01 -> 2026-02-01
Open jobs growth
—
Biggest role change
—
Latest open role
Manager, Software Engineering (Data)

Gartner

Shows Gartner reviews and listed products.

Main result
28 Gartner reviews
Firstup is an innovative communication platform. The platform assists Fortune 100 companies in engaging their employees via tailored communications and achieving insights into the employee engagement journey. It allows employers to monitor engagement metrics in real time, enabling decision making based on a comprehensive understanding of their workforce. The platform facilitates improved experiences for employees and impacts outcomes positively throughout their professional journey.
Listed products
1
Reviews
28
Employee range
201 - 500

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

18
7% of the company • 14 saved marketing people

Average years of experience

Shows typical years of experience across saved people.

12 years
Based on 7 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: 18.

Glassdoor ratings

Shows saved Glassdoor ratings.

Glassdoor ratings
Overall rating
2.8 / 5
Work-life balance
3 / 5
Culture
2.7 / 5
Diversity & inclusion
2.9 / 5
Recommend to a friend
34%
Positive business outlook
27%

Funding

Shows saved funding data.

Total funding
$114.8M
Last raise
Series E
8 years ago
Funding details
Amount raised
$114.8M
Last round
Series E
Last fundraise
8 years ago

News

Shows saved company news.

Firstup Delivers Deeper Personalization and Engagement with Latest Platform Release
Nov 20, 2025 • PR Newswire
Firstup Expands Executive Leadership to Accelerate Global Growth and Deepen Customer Impact
Oct 15, 2025 • PR Newswire
Firstup Named a Leader in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions
Oct 13, 2025 • StreetInsider
8.3%
Social
1.9%
Paid referral
1.2%