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Postman

API development platform used by 30M+ developers and 98% of Fortune 500 companies
Enterprise 📍 San Francisco, CA Founded 2014
Current Valuation
$5.6B
as of 2021-Q3
UNICORN

IPO Outlookrumored

Is Postman going public in 2026?
An IPO is rumored for 2026, with nothing filed. Postman remains private and the date is not the company's.
What is Postman's valuation in 2026?
Postman is valued at $5.6B as of 2021-Q3, set by its Series D ($225M, Aug 2021). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Postman filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Postman as of 08/23/2026; the IPO is rumored.
Who are Postman's investors?
Postman's investors include Insight Partners, CRV, Battery Ventures, Coatue, BOND.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Postman is the dominant API development and testing platform. Started as a Chrome extension by founder Abhinav Asthana and grew into a 30M-developer ecosystem. Adding AI features for automatic API documentation, test generation, and AI agent connectivity. IPO speculation has intensified through 2025.

Company Profile

CEO
Abhinav Asthana
Founded
2014
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Employees
~700
Total Raised
$433M
Last Round
Series D — $225M (Aug 2021) · Lead: Insight Partners
IPO Status
rumored

Fundraising Status

Series D · $225M · 5y ago
rumoredTotal raised $433M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$6
Last round price / share
$17.54
vs last round
-65.8%
Open interest
27
Last round price vs secondary price
Last round vs current secondary price per share$17.54Last round$6.00Current
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month-28.4%6-month-38.4%1-year-28.6%All-time-46.2%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series D$225MAug 2021Insight Partners

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
Hiring steady
18% of roles posted in last 30d
Open roles
110
via greenhouse
Product-build share
28%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
balanced build + GTM — 28% builders vs 72% go-to-market/G&A — scaling both sides.
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month110Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionSales & GTM38Other25Engineering23Marketing7Ops & People4Research3Legal & Policy3Product3Finance & Strategy2
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
AI Engineer, Internship - Summer 2026 - Applications Open NowApplied AI Scientist, Small Language Model and AI TrainingBackend and System Engineer, FlowsHead of AI Platform EngineeringMember of Technical Staff, AI Platform & Architecture (Infrastructure)Member of Technical Staff, AI Reliability & Monitoring Engineering Lead
Counted from Postman's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Abhinav AsthanaAbhijit KaneAnkit Sobti

Investors

Insight Partners · CRV · Battery Ventures · Coatue · BOND

Products

  • Postman API Platform
  • Postman Flows
  • Postman API Network

Competitors

Apidog · Hoppscotch · Insomnia · Bruno
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2021-Q3. Refreshed quarterly.