Funko

Funko is an American company founded in 1998 by Mike Becker in Snohomish, Washington. Initially focused on nostalgia-themed toys, particularly bobbleheads, Funko has grown into a leading manufacturer of pop culture collectibles. The company gained significant traction with its licensing of characters and expanded its product lines after being acquired by Brian Mariotti in 2005. Funko is best known for its Pop Vinyl figures, which feature characters from popular franchises like Marvel, Star Wars, Disney, Harry Potter, and Game of Thrones. In addition to Pop Vinyls, Funko offers a variety of collectibles, including plush toys, keychains, apparel, and accessories. The company also provides digital collectibles through its Digital Pop brand and the Droppp platform. Funko owns Loungefly, which specializes in pop culture-themed accessories, and Mondo, known for its action figures and poster art. Funko's products appeal to a wide audience of pop culture enthusiasts, making it a popular choice for collectors and casual fans alike.

Consumer Goods Everett, United States Founded 1998 ~567 employees

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Employees
567
+0.5% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$1.8M
Revenue ~$1B
12-month attrition
15%
Tech: 13.9%
H1B filings, FY2024
2
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
10
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Headcount trend

Funko went from 579 employees in Oct 2024 to 567 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 30 people joined, 16 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other222
Operations73
Engineering66
Finance51
Sales46
Design45
Marketing26
HR20

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Executive1
Engineering1

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Funko FAQ

How many employees does Funko have?

Funko has about 567 employees, up 0.5% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does Funko sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Funko filed 2 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2024, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Executive roles.

What is Funko's revenue per employee?

Funko makes about $1.81M in revenue per employee, based on $1.02B annual revenue and 567 employees.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.