illumin

illumin is a technology company focused on digital advertising solutions. Founded in 2009 as AcuityAds and rebranded to illumin, the company is headquartered in Toronto and has offices in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. It is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange Venture Exchange and Nasdaq. The core offering of illumin is its Journey Advertising Platform, which combines media planning and buying in an intuitive interface called Canvas. This platform allows marketers to create adaptable, multi-stage campaigns using both first-party and third-party data for audience segmentation. Additionally, illumin provides real-time analytics and campaign management tools, enabling data-driven decisions throughout the campaign lifecycle. The illuminX Marketplace connects media owners and marketers for efficient digital trading, enhancing the value of ad inventory. Through strategic acquisitions, illumin has expanded its capabilities in video, data, and social media advertising, serving a diverse range of clients globally.

Marketing & Advertising Toronto, Canada Founded 2009 ~218 employees NASDAQ: ILLM

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Employees
218
+0.9% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$5.4M
Revenue ~$1.2B
Stock
ILLM
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
16.7%
Tech: 7.1%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

illumin went from 187 employees in Jul 2023 to 218 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 22 people joined, 11 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other90
Engineering46
Sales40
Operations15
Finance7
Marketing7
Product5
Design3

illumin FAQ

How many employees does illumin have?

illumin has about 218 employees, up 0.9% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is illumin's revenue per employee?

illumin makes about $5.38M in revenue per employee, based on $1.17B annual revenue and 218 employees.

How much does illumin pay?

6figr has 1 salary profile for illumin in India, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the illumin salaries page. See illumin salaries

Is illumin a public company?

Yes. illumin is publicly traded under the ticker ILLM on NASDAQ.

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