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How Lever CEO Nate Smith grew Lever to $17.4M revenue and 3K customers in 2020.

Lever offers a platform that enables businesses to streamline their recruiting processes and improve their hiring outcomes. The platform includes features such as applicant tracking, collaborative hiring, and candidate relationship management that help businesses and recruiters source, assess, and hire top talent more efficiently. Lever's platform also provides integrations with other business technologies such as HRIS, payroll, and video conferencing platforms to help businesses manage their employee lifecycle more effectively.

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Lever Revenue

In 2020, Lever's revenue reached $17.4M. Since its launch in 2012, Lever has shown consistent revenue growth.

Lever Revenue GrowthReported revenue / ARR by year$0$4M$8M$12M$16M$20M201220132014201520162017201820192020$0$17MSource: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2020Lever Hit $17.4m revenue in August 2020
2012Launched with $0 revenue

Lever Valuation, Funding Rounds

Lever's most recent disclosed valuation is $52.1M.

Lever has raised $122.8M in total funding across 5 rounds, most recently a $50M Series D round in 2021.

Lever Capital Raised & ValuationCumulative capital raised and post-money valuation by roundCapital raised (cum.)$0$30M$60M$90M$120M$150M2012201420162018202020212012 cumulative: $3M • 2012 Convertible Note: $3M2014 cumulative: $13M • 2012 Convertible Note: $3M • 2014 Series A: $10M2016 cumulative: $33M • 2012 Convertible Note: $3M • 2014 Series A: $10M • 2016 Series B: $20M2017 cumulative: $73M • 2012 Convertible Note: $3M • 2014 Series A: $10M • 2016 Series B: $20M • 2017 Series C: $40M2021 cumulative: $123M • 2012 Convertible Note: $3M • 2014 Series A: $10M • 2016 Series B: $20M • 2017 Series C: $40M • 2021 Series D: $50M$123MSource: GetLatka.com
YearRoundAmountValuation% Sold
2021Series D$50M--
2017Series C$40M--
2016Series B$20M--
2014Series A$10M--
2012Convertible Note$2.8M--

Lever Employees & Team Size

Lever employs approximately 304 people as of 2026, up from 193 in 2020.

Lever has 304 total employees in different roles and functions and 36 sales reps that carry a quota. They have 3K customers that rely on the company's solutions.

Lever Team GrowthReported headcount over time075150225300375201220142016201820202022202300304304Source: GetLatka.com
YearMilestone
2023Reached 304 employees (July 2023)
2020Reached 193 employees (December 2020)
2020Reached 193 employees (August 2020)
2020Reached 209 employees (June 2020)
2019Reached 251 employees (December 2019)
2018Reached 235 employees (December 2018)

Founder / CEO

Nate Smith

Nate Smith is listed as Founder / CEO at Lever.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lever

What is Lever's revenue?

Lever generates $17.4M in revenue.

Who is the CEO of Lever?

The CEO of Lever is Nate Smith.

How much funding does Lever have?

Lever raised $122.8M.

How many employees does Lever have?

Lever has 304 employees.

Where is Lever headquarters?

Lever is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Source Attribution

Source: all data was collected from GetLatka company research and founder interviews. Revenue, funding, team, and customer figures are presented as company-reported or GetLatka-estimated metrics where the profile data identifies them that way.

Company data last updated .

Lever Revenue 2020: $17.4M ARR, $52.1M Valuation