The full-stack generative AI platform for the enterprise.
Enterprise AI📍 San Francisco, CAFounded 2020
Current Valuation
$1.9B
as of 2024-Q4
UNICORN
IPO Outlookprivate
Is Writer going public?
No. Writer is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Writer's valuation in 2026?
Writer is valued at $1.9B as of 2024-Q4, set by its Series C ($200M, Nov 2024). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Writer filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Writer.
Who are Writer's investors?
Writer's investors include Premji Invest, ICONIQ Growth, Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Adobe Ventures, Banyan Capital and 2 more.
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.
Writer is a full-stack generative AI platform that enables enterprises to build and deploy AI applications with their own data and brand guidelines. The platform features the Palmyra family of large language models, a knowledge graph for RAG, and AI Studio for developing agentic workflows.
Company Profile
CEO
May Habib
Founded
2020
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Employees
~350
Total Raised
$326M
Est. Revenue
$47M (2024)
Growth
High-growth enterprise AI platform with ~200% YoY revenue increase in 2024.
Last Round
Series C — $200M (Nov 2024) · Lead: Premji Invest
IPO Status
private
Fundraising Status
Series C · $200M · 1y 9mo ago
privateTotal raised $326M
Secondary Market
Implied price / share
$34.28
Last round price / share
$52.08
vs last round
-34.2%
Open interest
7
Last round price vs secondary price
Secondary price return by period
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
Round
Amount
Date
Lead Investor
Post-Money
Series C
$200M
Nov 2024
Premji Invest
—
Vertical Intelligence — AI / ML
Open models
29
verified organization
Downloads (30d)
0
across all models
Followers
403
Attributed to Hugging Face organization "Writer" as of 2026-08-19. Open-weights footprint only — closed-model usage is not publicly measurable. Verify on Hugging Face ↗
Talent Signal
Hiring trend
● First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
53
via ashby
Product-build share
45%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
product-led hiring — 45% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by function
■ product-building ■ go-to-market / G&A
Software engineer, generative AISecurity engineer, detection and responseSoftware engineer, generative AI (UK)Software engineer, connectors & MCPSecurity engineer, detection and response (UK)AI engineer
Counted from Writer'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.
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2024-Q4. Refreshed quarterly.