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News
Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$17.6M
1 round on record
Latest round
$17.6M
Venture round · Apr 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
52
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +58% in a year
Hiring now
2
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Abstract, Florida Funders
The money's age
Long since its last round
52 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
42/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.03%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Apr 2022 $17.6M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Passes, Inc. sec
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Lucy GuoExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Overview

Passes is the creator accelerator built to help every kind of creator turn their audience into a sustainable, independent business. Founded in 2022 by Lucy Guo, entrepreneur and co-founder of Scale AI, Passes gives creators the tools to earn directly from their fans: customizable membership tiers, paid messaging, livestreaming, one-on-one video calls, a branded merch storefront, and AI-driven analytics. Creators keep up to 90% of their revenue.

News

News Radio World 11 days ago
U.S. House Passes Bill to Require AM Radio in New Cars
The "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act" has passed the U.S. House of Representatives.
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News NBC Sports 13 days ago
Rodgers attempts 40 passes in win over Falcons
Aaron Rodgers completed 24-of-40 passes for 221 yards and one touchdown in the Steelers' 20-13, Week 1 win over the Falcons.
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News Virtualization Howto 14 days ago
I Don't Trust a Home Lab Service Until It Passes These 7 Tests
I use these 7 home lab reliability tests to check failover, monitoring, redundancy, Internet dependencies, recovery, and documentation before I trust a service.
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News heavens-above.com 19 days ago
OBJECT A - Visible Passes
Satellite predictions and other astronomical data customised for your location.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Passes over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
4
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
90/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL
Cloud & platforms
Tableau
AI & ML
Claude
ChatGPT
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$110k
Typical range
$100k – $120k
Open positions
2
1 Jobs
Junior 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 1 $120k $120k
Highest paying role Finance Manager / Controller $120k
Normalized to USD per year

People

Lucy Guo
Executive Officer
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove

Growth

Hiring Momentum
83/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
2
2 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 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.
Finance
50% ▲
Field & Service
50% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Tableau to stack Sep 2026
Added SQL to stack Sep 2026
Added Notion to stack Sep 2026
Added ChatGPT to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Los Angeles
Los Angeles United States
HQ
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $110k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Field & Service
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

Financials

Total raised
$17.6M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $17.6M Details