Ampersand

Developer Tools · Integration & API Management
$16.9Mtotal raised · 5 rounds on record
5open roles
$231kmedian advertised pay
$12.2Mlatest round · Venture round · Dec 2023 · 2 yr ago

Overview

Ampersand is the best way to build native product integrations with your customers' CRMs and other GTM apps. Scalable architecture, friendly pricing, high-touch support.

How Ampersand hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Ampersand scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Funding and backers

Total raised
$16.9M
5 rounds on record
Latest round
$12.2M
Venture round · Dec 2023 · 2 yr ago
Team
19
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +19% in a year
Hiring now
6
open roles
Backers
2
Bessemer Venture Partners, Matrix
The money's age
Long since its last round
34 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
30/100
in the news, rising traction
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Nov 7 Hiring paused no new role in 60 days after 10 in half a year Dec 15, 2023 Raised a round Venture round $12.2M · SEC Form D Apr 13, 2023 Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Ampersand – “Terraform for Integrations” Oct 17, 2022 Partnership Ampersand and Blockgraph Partner with Acxiom To Drive Seamless Multiscreen TV Activations · PRNewswire Jul 1, 2021 New executive Andrew Williams, Executive Officer · SEC Form D Jun 28, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $500k · SEC Form D Mar 31, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $3.5M · SEC Form D Oct 6, 2020 Launched Ampersand Rolls Out Self-Serve Option for The AND Platform · PRNewswire 2019 Founded Nov 21, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $366k · SEC Form D Apr 23, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $333k · SEC Form D
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.83%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
25 public repositories · +4%
Launched on Hacker News
6 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Dec 2023 $12.2M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jun 2021 $500k — SEC Form D
Venture round Mar 2021 $3.5M — SEC Form D
Venture round Nov 2018 $366k — SEC Form D
Venture round Apr 2018 $333k — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Ampersand USA, Inc SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Alper TilevExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Joshua WhaleExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Andrew WilliamsExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Jobs

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$160k – $220k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · San Francisco
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$185k – $242k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · San Francisco
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$231k
Typical range
$205k – $268k
Open positions
6
6 Jobs
Middle 66.7%
Senior 16.7%
Staff 16.7%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 4 $220k $205k – $242k
Senior 1 $268k $268k
Staff 1 $255k $255k
Highest paying role Founding Account Executive $268k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Ampersand By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
42/100
Stable
Open positions
6
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
107 days
faster than 10% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Solutions
33% ▼
Backend
17% ▼
Frontend
17% ▼
Leadership
17% ▼
Sales
17% ▼

Financials

Total raised
$16.9M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
5
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $12.2M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $500k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $3.5M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $366k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $333k Details

People

Alper Tilev
Executive Officer, Director
Joshua Whale
Executive Officer, Director
Andrew Williams
Executive Officer
Seth Silverman
Director
James Everett
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Ampersand over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
14
Postings analysed
10
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
Go30%
JavaScript20%
TypeScript10%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js20%
Cloud & platforms
AWS100%
Firebase100%
Anthropic100%
Supabase100%
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Full Ampersand tech stack 14 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

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Graph
Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors2
MatrixVia a fund
104 portfolio companies: PIXCEL, Post Mates, Dynamo Software and 101 more
502 portfolio companies

News

News Arts & Sciences 8 months ago
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News REITS FOR ALL 12 months ago
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News MacRumors 1 year ago
Apple Bug Prevents You From Telling People About Dave & Buster's
There's an issue with the Messages app that prevents users from sending voice-based messages that include ampersands, resulting in a curious bug that means you can't use audio messages to tell your friends about Dave & Buster's, H&M, Tiffany & Co., or any
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News MedCity News 1 year ago
Flagship's Ampersand Bio Adds $65M to Solve One of the Top Challenges in Medicine
Ampersand Biomedicines' map of all tissue in the human body reveals
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News Chrome for Developers 3 years ago
CSS nesting relaxed syntax update Blog
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News softwareengineering.stackexchange.com 3 years ago
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News fiberplane.com 3 years ago
Getting Past
A little mental model for ownership and borrowing
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News AdExchanger 3 years ago
Ampersand Automates Addressable TV Planning
Ampersand announced automation for its addressable campaign planning and reporting so buyers can reach their audiences quicker and more accurately.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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New York United States
HQ
San Francisco United States
Engineering / R&D
6 open roles 33% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $235k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, Backend, Frontend
seen since Jun 2026 job postings