What is Notion?
Notion is a connected workspace where teams write, plan, and organize. Used by 100M+ people and tens of thousands of teams including OpenAI, Figma, Pixar, Airbnb, Toyota, and Nike to consolidate notes, docs, wikis, project management, and AI assistance in one product.
Mission & values
Make software toolmaking ubiquitous by helping every person and team shape their own workspace.
Customer focus
Builds products and services around concrete customer outcomes.
Ownership
Teams are expected to move with clarity, accountability, and practical judgment.
Continuous improvement
Work evolves through feedback, measurement, and better systems.
Qualifications
Roles may require productivity software, AI, collaboration tools, engineering, product, design, growth, enterprise sales, customer success, support, or community experience.
Leadership
Ivan Zhao
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-founded Notion in 2013 in San Francisco; designer-turned-builder, advocate of "tools for thought" computing.
Simon Last
Co-Founder & CTO
Co-founded Notion in 2013; leads engineering on the blocks-based collaborative editor.
Akshay Kothari
Co-Founder & COO
Joined as third co-founder in 2018 to scale operations; previously founded LinkedIn-acquired Pulse.
Hiring process
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1
Apply online
Submit an application through Notion's official careers page.
About 1 day
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2
Recruiter screen
Discuss role fit, location, expectations, and relevant experience.
About 7 days
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3
Team interviews
Complete role-specific interviews, exercises, case work, or technical screens.
About 14 days
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4
Offer and onboarding
Finalize compensation, work setup, and onboarding requirements.
About 7 days
Funding
Awards & recognition
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$10B valuation Series C · 2021
Coatue / Sequoia / Index
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Forbes Cloud 100 · 2024
Forbes
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100M+ users · 2024
Notion
Company information
- Industry: Productivity / Workspace
- Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded: 2013
- Employees: 600
- Website: notion.so ↗
- LinkedIn: Company page ↗
- X / Twitter: Profile ↗