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Granola

AI notepad that turns meeting audio and your rough notes into usable notes

Pace
4:05/kmRace4.5
Distance
Distance Half.
Open ops roles
3
Last week
#111
Move
▼ 20
Peak
#111
Weeks in the 100
0
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Rank and score over time
Board rank
#101#119#136#111Oct 18#126Oct 25
Pace score
02464.5Oct 184.5Oct 25

One point per Sunday re-rank, tracking since Oct 18. The lines fill in week by week.

Sprint 3:30/km
Race 4:05/kmGranola
Tempo 4:40/kmRead AI
Steady 5:20/kmFireflies.ai
Warm-up 6:00/km
Cool-down 6:30/kmOtter.ai
Granola runs in the Race lane. Rivals on Well Run sit in their own pace lanes; further right = more momentum. Tap one to open its page.Also competes with: Fathom, Google (Gemini notes)
Total raised
~$192Msee rounds ↓
Headcount
116 (Tracxn official count)as of Oct 2026 platform.tracxn.com ↗
Founded
2023
HQ
London, UK

Leadership

The problem

Back-to-back meetings leave people with no time to write notes or recall decisions

What they do

AI notepad that turns meeting audio and your rough notes into usable notes

Traction Valuation $250M → $1.5B in <1 yr; revenue 2.5x in Q1 2026

Hiring trend

Open roles
23
Ops roles
3
Headcount
~148

~55 (Mar 2026) → ~148 (LinkedIn est.)

Hiring in

  • London
  • San Francisco

Funding

Last round
$125M
Stage
Series C
Date
Mar 2026

Led by Index Ventures

Distance

Half · edge: learns from use

Fastest-growing AI notepad with near-zero churn, but Google now ships a near-identical rival.

Sources: Granola: $125M Series C (Mar 2026) ↗ · TechCrunch: Google releases a local-first Granola competitor (Oct 2026) ↗ · SpendHound: AI note-taking apps by real spend data (May 2026) ↗

Last checked Oct 25, 2026

News timeline

  1. Oct 2026Launches team folders and Snapshots that capture screen shares granola.ai ↗
  2. Oct 2026Google releases a local-first note-taking app seen as a Granola rival techcrunch.com ↗
  3. Mar 2026Raises $125M Series C at $1.5B led by Index; launches Spaces and APIs granola.ai ↗
  4. May 2025Raises $43M Series B at $250M led by NFDG; launches Granola 2.0 for teams techcrunch.com ↗

Funding historyTotal raised ~$192M

  1. Mar 2026Series C$125Mat $1.5BLed by Index Ventures granola.ai ↗
  2. May 2025Series B$43Mat $250MLed by NFDG (Nat Friedman & Daniel Gross) techcrunch.com ↗
  3. Oct 2024Series A$20MLed by Spark Capital granola.ai ↗
  4. May 2023Seed$4.25MLed by Lightspeed Venture Partners techcrunch.com ↗

Profile facts checked Oct 19, 2026. Every fact links to its public source.

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