Hackerearthrevenue & funding

Technical Skills Screening SoftwareLos Angeles, CaliforniaFounded 2012CEO Sachin Gupta

HackerEarth is a developer skill assessment software company founded in 2012 and headquartered in India, with a significant presence in the United States.

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Annual revenue: $36M; Jun 2024EST
Latka List: =177; of 1,356 interviewed companiesEST
Total raised: $11.5M; 3 rounds
Employees: 443; Oct 2024
Customers: 500

Hackerearth revenue

Hackerearth has not published its revenue. GetLatka estimates it at about $36M a year (June 2024). Hackerearth is #177 on the Latka List, level with one other. The list ranks the 1,356 companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by revenue.

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ReportedEstimateFounded 2012 at $0; every reading has its own bar

All 2 revenue readings, with sources

As of	Revenue	Source
Jul 2020	$4.8MEST	GetLatka estimate
Jun 2024	$36MEST	GetLatka estimate

Hackerearth funding rounds & investors

Hackerearth has raised $11.5M across three rounds since 2014. The latest was a $6.5M Series B in November 2018.

Date	Round	Raised
Nov 2018	Series B	$6.5M
Apr 2017	Series A	$4.5M
Feb 2014	Seed	$500K
	Total raised	$11.5M

Interviews with Sachin Gupta

Nathan Latka has interviewed Hackerearth once, speaking with Sachin Gupta. Each figure links to the second it was said.

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July 2020 · Sachin Gupta, Founder and CEO

How HackerEarth Reached 500 Customers and 4.5M Developers with 106% Net Revenue Retention (Interview with CEO Sachin Gupta)

Customers500Watch at 5:23
Free users4,500,000Watch at 14:29
Average contract$7,000 to land a typical two or three recruiter seat account (he says seven to twelve thousand)Watch at 2:47
Net revenue retention106%Watch at 10:10
Gross churn15% a year (blended revenue churn; he says about fifteen or sixteen percent)Watch at 9:32
Employees140Watch at 10:42
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Hackerearth competitors

Hackerearth competes most directly with HackerRank, Codility and LeetCode.

Company	Revenue	Funding	Employees	Customers	Founded
HackerRank	$221M	$102.9M	13	2K	2009
Hackerearth	$36M	$11.5M	443	500	2012
Codility	$13.8M	$22.1M	118	1.5K	2009
LeetCode	$8M	$11.7M	264	–	2015

Hackerearth CEO, founders & employees

Sachin Gupta founded Hackerearth in 2012 and runs it as CEO. Hackerearth had 443 employees (October 2024, LinkedIn).

Sachin GuptaFounder & CEO
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Oct 2024	443	LinkedIn
Jul 2020	140	Sachin Gupta on cameraWatch at 10:42
Dec 2019	353	–
Dec 2018	347	–

Hackerearth FAQ

What is Hackerearth's revenue?

GetLatka estimates Hackerearth's revenue at about $36M a year (June 2024). The company hasn't published its own figure.

How much funding has Hackerearth raised?

Hackerearth has raised $11.5M across three funding rounds. The latest was a $6.5M Series B in November 2018.

How many employees does Hackerearth have?

Hackerearth had 443 employees in October 2024, according to LinkedIn.

Who is the CEO of Hackerearth?

Sachin Gupta is the CEO of Hackerearth and founded the company in 2012. Nathan Latka interviewed Sachin Gupta in July 2020.

Who founded Hackerearth?

Sachin Gupta founded Hackerearth in 2012.

How this page is sourced

8 said on camera · 1 from public sources · 2 estimates. Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST and say whose they are. Not financial advice. The Latka List ranks the private, operating companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by the latest revenue figure on each profile, reported or estimated; equal figures share a rank.

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