Grammarly

Grammarly is an AI-powered writing assistance platform founded in 2009, with its headquarters in San Francisco and additional offices in Kyiv, New York, and Vancouver. Initially designed as a grammar and spelling checker for students, it has grown into a comprehensive communication tool used by over 30 million daily active users, including individuals, professionals, and enterprises. The platform offers a freemium writing assistant that provides real-time checks for grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, clarity, tone, and plagiarism. Advanced features, such as tone detection and style recommendations, are available in the premium version. Grammarly integrates seamlessly through browser extensions, keyboard apps, and supports platforms like Google Docs. It also provides an enterprise solution, Grammarly Business, which helps teams maintain consistent messaging. With a focus on clear communication, Grammarly has evolved into a valuable resource for various users, including students, marketers, and professionals across multiple industries.

Information Technology & Services San Francisco, United States Founded 2009 ~1,200 employees Private · Debt Financing

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Employees
1,200
+4.1% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$583K
Revenue ~$700M
Total funding
$1.4B
Last round Debt Financing, May 2025
12-month attrition
20.7%
Tech: 20.7%
H1B filings, FY2025
34
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

Grammarly went from 957 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,200 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 176 people joined, 103 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other372
Engineering274
Sales175
Success96
Marketing84
Operations67
HR43
Design32

Funding

  • May 2025 · Debt Financing · $1B · General Catalyst
  • Nov 2021 · Venture · $200M · BlackRock, Baillie Gifford
  • Oct 2019 · Venture · $90M · IVP, General Catalyst, Spark Capital
  • May 2017 · Venture · $110M · IVP, SignalFire, Breyer Capital

Salaries at Grammarly

All salaries

69 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Moderate
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering57
Operations10
Finance3
Marketing1
IT1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2025 alone: 34 filings.

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Grammarly FAQ

How many employees does Grammarly have?

Grammarly has about 1,200 employees, up 4.1% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Grammarly sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Grammarly filed 34 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2025, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Grammarly's revenue per employee?

Grammarly makes about $583K in revenue per employee, based on $700M annual revenue and 1,200 employees.

How much does Grammarly pay?

6figr has 69 salary profiles for Grammarly in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Grammarly salaries page. See Grammarly salaries

How much funding has Grammarly raised?

Grammarly has raised $1.4B in total funding; its latest round was Debt Financing in May 2025.

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