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Products
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Funding and backers

Total raised
$7.2M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$3.3M
Venture round · Jul 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
18
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +13% in a year
Hiring now
5
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Y Combinator
The money's age
Long since its last round
51 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
8/100
hiring for its size
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
Jul 20, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $3.3M · SEC Form D May 28, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $2.4M · SEC Form D Jun 2020 Went through Y Combinator 2020 Founded Aug 12, 2019 Raised a round Venture round $1.5M · SEC Form D
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.01%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jul 2022 $3.3M — SEC Form D
Venture round May 2021 $2.4M — SEC Form D
Venture round Aug 2019 $1.5M — SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Alec EllinExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Sajan SanghviExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

Laylo is a fan engagement platform that lets artists, labels and event organizers build fan lists and notify fans by text, email and social channels about music releases, ticket sales and merchandise drops. Its tools help creators sell out releases and track fan demand across the entertainment industry. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California, United States.

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Shared investors1
Y CombinatorVia a fund
6188 portfolio companies

News

News MusicWeek 3 months ago
Digital marketing platform Laylo hires Brian Shin as head of growth
The company says it has powered more than $1 billion in ticket, merchandise and content sales for over 10,000 artists and live events. Read on for the full story...
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News Philstar.com 3 years ago
Laylo ends 17-year title drought, rules National Chess Championships
After a 17-year wait, Grandmaster Darwin Laylo is back on top as the country's top chess player.
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News BusinessWorld Online 3 years ago
GM Darwin Laylo a game away from being national champion
FILIPINO Grandmaster (GM) Darwin Laylo is rekindling the fire that made him national champion twice almost two decades…
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News Philstar.com 3 years ago
Laylo on verge of first chess title in 17 years
Filipino Grandmaster Darwin Laylo is rekindling the fire that made him national champion twice almost two decades ago.
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News New York Post 4 years ago
Philippine government attorney shot dead en route to Philadelphia airport
John Albert Laylo and his mom, Leah Bustamante Laylo, were in a ride-share vehicle heading to Philadelphia International Airport to catch a flight home after a vacation when a gunman in a black car shot the Philippine official in the head.
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News The FADER 5 years ago
yunè pinku breaks out with energetic debut
Watch teen U.K. dance producer Yunè Pinku's Laylo video.
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News LiveNation
FKA Twigs Announces The Body High Tour With Support From Tokischa, Eartheater, Yves Tumor, And Brutalismus 3000
Launches March 2026, On Sale This Friday, December 5th Shares
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Laylo over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
43/100
Practices & domains
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$60k
Typical range
$30k – $195k
Open positions
5
5 Jobs
Junior 80%
Staff 20%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 4 $48k $30k – $195k
Staff 1 $155k $155k
Highest paying role US Account Executive - Management, Labels, Tours (Dance, Electronic, R&B, Rap) $195k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Laylo By role, level and city, against the market · 5 jobs with pay

People

Alec Ellin
Executive Officer, Director
Sajan Sanghvi
Executive Officer, Director
Brad Navin
Director
Mark DeAngelis
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
5
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 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.
Sales
40% ▼
Communications
20% ▼
Marketing
20% ▲
Customer Success
20% ▼

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
West Hollywood United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff

Financials

Total raised
$7.2M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
3
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $3.3M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $2.4M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $1.5M Details