Saltside

Saltside is a Sweden-based company that builds and operates online marketplaces in underserved and frontier markets. The company focuses on creating sustainable value for communities by developing software platforms that facilitate buying and selling goods online. Saltside operates the largest online marketplaces in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, specializing in vehicles, properties, and general goods. With a global team of over 600 employees, Saltside emphasizes internal growth and career development, allowing many team members to advance from entry-level positions to leadership roles. The company serves a diverse user base, including private sellers, small businesses, and consumers, providing reliable platforms for commerce in regions where online services are still developing. Saltside's mission is to empower local users through accessible and user-friendly digital marketplaces, tapping into high-growth potential areas often overlooked by larger players.

Information Technology & Services Gothenburg, Sweden Founded 2011 ~41 employees Private · Series C

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Employees
41
+2.5% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$536K
Revenue ~$22M
Total funding
$65M
Last round Series C, Jan 2015
12-month attrition
11.8%
Tech: 13%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Saltside went from 33 employees in Jul 2023 to 41 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 6 people joined, 2 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Engineering25
Other9
Operations2
Finance2
Marketing1
Sales1
Design1

Salaries at Saltside

All salaries

4 salary profiles in India

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

Funding

  • Jan 2015 · Series C · $40M · Hillhouse Capital, Brummer & Partners, Investment AB Kinnevik
  • Jun 2014 · $25M · AB Kinnevik

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Saltside FAQ

How many employees does Saltside have?

Saltside has about 41 employees, up 2.5% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Saltside's revenue per employee?

Saltside makes about $536K in revenue per employee, based on $21.96M annual revenue and 41 employees.

How much does Saltside pay?

6figr has 4 salary profiles for Saltside in India and 1 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Saltside salaries page. See Saltside salaries in India

How much funding has Saltside raised?

Saltside has raised $65M in total funding; its latest round was Series C in Jan 2015.

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