Brightside
Health Insurance & Benefits · Personal Finance Apps & Education
1open role
$35.1Mlatest round · Series A · Jun 2020 · 6 yr ago
5backers · Andreessen Horowitz, Comcast Ventures
50+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Brightside goes beyond employee wellbeing solutions to provide personalized support and real solutions to support all money needs.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$35.1M
1 round on record
Latest round
$35.1M
Series A · Jun 2020 · 6 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
1
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
5
Andreessen Horowitz, Comcast Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
76 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
28/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 10, 2023
Recognition Brightside Recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in the U.S. by Inc. Magazine · PRNewswire
Jun 16, 2020
Raised a round Series A $35.1M · PRNewswire
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Jun 2020 | $35.1M | — | PRNewswire |
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Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
1
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
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.
AI/ML
100% ▲
Financials
Total raised
$35.1M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 2020 | $35.1M | Details |
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Brightside over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
18
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
77/100AI adopter
Databases
Amazon Aurora
DynamoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
Cloud & platforms
AWS
AWS Bedrock
AWS Lambda
Amazon Kinesis
Developer tools
WebSockets
AI & ML
LLM
Practices & domains
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Function Calling
LLM Evaluation
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News
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The Killers' Mr Brightside wins two World Records
American rock band The Killers, who recently opened their Rebel Diamonds Tour with three nights in Dublin, have been awarded two Guinness World Records titles for their hit song Mr Brightside.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco
United States
HQ
50-200 est. staff





