# Notion

> Notion is an all-in-one connected workspace that blends notes, docs, wikis, databases, projects, calendar, and email into a single, modular tool - 'LEGO for software.' Founded in San Francisco in 2013 by Ivan Zhao and Simon Last, it nearly collapsed before its 2016 rebirth and has since grown to more than 100 million users, $600M+ in annual recurring revenue, and an $11 billion valuation, increasingly positioning itself as an AI workspace with built-in agents.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Ivan Zhao (Co-founder & CEO), Simon Last (Co-founder)
- **Team size:** ~5,800 (per provided data); other estimates lower
- **Products:** Notion Workspace, Notion AI, Notion Agents / Custom Agents, Notion Calendar, Notion Mail
- **Notable:** Grew to more than 100 million users worldwide., Reached an $11 billion valuation via a 2026 tender offer., Crossed $500M ARR in 2025, reportedly approaching $600M+.

## Products & services

- **Notion Workspace** — Modular all-in-one workspace combining notes, docs, wikis, databases, and project management built from composable 'blocks.'
- **Notion AI** — Built-in AI assistant for writing, summarizing, enterprise search, and Q&A across a workspace's connected content.
- **Notion Agents / Custom Agents** — Autonomous AI teammates (launched 2025-2026) that triage tasks, analyze data, generate standups, and act across Calendar, Mail, and Slack without manual prompting.
- **Notion Calendar** — Calendar app (evolved from the acquired Cron app) integrated with the workspace and scheduling tools.
- **Notion Mail** — AI-powered email client (built on the Skiff acquisition) that organizes the inbox, drafts replies, and schedules meetings.
- **Templates & Integrations** — Large template marketplace plus integrations with Slack, Jira, Google Drive, Figma, GitHub and more.

## Achievements

- Grew to more than 100 million users worldwide.
- Reached an $11 billion valuation via a 2026 tender offer.
- Crossed $500M ARR in 2025, reportedly approaching $600M+.
- Adopted by over half of the Fortune 500.
- Survived a near-collapse in 2015 and rebuilt to launch v1 in 2016.
- Expanded from a single app into a suite spanning AI, Calendar, and Mail.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Notion 3.4 releases continued expanding AI and workspace capabilities.
- **2026-02** — Custom Agents launched - autonomous AI teammates that act across Calendar, Mail, and Slack.
- **2026-01** — ~$270M secondary/tender offer at roughly an $11B valuation.
- **2025-09** — Crossed $500M ARR and launched AI agents for data analysis and task automation.
- **2025-04** — Notion Mail launched (Notion 2.50), an AI email client built on the Skiff acquisition.

## Links

- Website: https://notion.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/notionhq
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NotionHQ
- GitHub: https://github.com/makenotion
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Notion
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notionhq/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NotionHQ/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notionhq

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Last updated: 2026-06-20
