Automattic
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
Feb 1, 2021
Est. Valuation
$7.5B
Total Funding Raised
$490.6M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Automattic is a technology company that creates publishing platforms and open-source content management systems to empower users to share their stories and content freely, regardless of their background.
Sector
Consumer & Commerce
Verticals
E-commerce, Digital Publishing, Creator Economy, Low-Code/No-Code, User-Generated Content
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Freemium, Payment Processing Fee, Marketplace Commission, Services & Consulting, Revenue Share
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.
Automattic Comps
Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.
| Company | Status | Est. Valuation | Rev Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | Private | $86.0B | ~40x |
| Cohere | Private | $5.0B | -- |
| Competitor 1 | Public | $XX.XB | XXx |
| Competitor 2 | Public | $XX.XB | XXx |
Automattic Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | Feb 1, 2021 | ||||
| Series D | Sep 19, 2019 | ||||
| Series C | May 5, 2014 | ||||
| Series B | Jan 22, 2008 | ||||
| Series A | Apr 12, 2006 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Automattic Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Blacksmith Capital | Series A |
| Aglaé Ventures | VC Round |
| ICONIQ Capital | Series C, VC Round |
| Cowboy Ventures | Series C |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors | VC Round |
| Salesforce Ventures | Series D |
| Radar Partners | Series B, Series A |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Mar 25, 2026
Company is a certified B Corporation.
- Mar 25, 2026
The White House named as a customer.
Automattic Filings
SEC and related filings with document metadata.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Automattic's valuation, stock price, and market status.