About Whatnot
Whatnot (YC W20) is a livestream shopping platform and marketplace backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, and CapitalG. We’re one of YC’s top companies and one of the fastest growing marketplaces ever. We’re laser focused on creating an exceptional software company, team, and place to work. You can read our principles here.
Our mission: enable anyone to turn their passion into a business and bring people together through commerce. We’re building the future of ecommerce; an interactive community where creators can make a living off their passion.
Did we mention we’re growing? In January 2021, Whatnot had 10 ambitious employees. We started 2023 with 350+ employees and are continuing to grow. We’re hiring forward thinking problem solvers across all functional areas. We recruit thoughtfully, can adapt quickly, and are scaling fully remotely.
FAQs
- When was Whatnot founded?
- Whatnot was founded in 2019.
- Who is the CEO of Whatnot?
- Grant LaFontaine is the CEO.
- What industries or markets does Whatnot operate in?
- Whatnot operates in the following markets: Marketplace, B2C, and Consumer.
- How many employees does Whatnot have?
- Whatnot has 201-500 employees.
- Where does Whatnot have employees?
- Whatnot has employees in United States, Ireland, Poland, United Kingdom, Spain, and Ukraine.
- Is Whatnot hiring?
- Yes, Whatnot has 4 open remote jobs.
- Does Whatnot support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, Whatnot is a remote-friendly company.
- What employee benefits does Whatnot offer?
- Whatnot provides 15 benefits to their employees.
- Does Whatnot offer a four-day work week?
- No, Whatnot does not offer a four-day work week.
- Is Whatnot transparent about salaries?
- Yes, Whatnot practices salary transparency, often including salary or compensation ranges in their job posts. They provide salary data for 1 role.
- What is Whatnot's tech stack?
- Whatnot has 67 technologies in their tech stack.
- What is Whatnot's website?
- Whatnot's website is www.whatnot.com.