Fireflies.ai in a few pages, for writers, partners and anyone curious: the facts, the people, the money, the products and the news. Put together by ToolGPA, not by Fireflies.ai.
Fireflies.ai is made by Fireflies.ai Corp., a privately held, venture-backed company that has said it is profitable. It earns money from subscriptions to the paid plans of its meeting notetaker, from enterprise contracts and from usage of its API.
Founded
2016
Based in
Miami
Chief executive
Krish Ramineni
Valuation
over $1 billion
Team
100+ people
Latest round
Series A, $14 million
Unofficial. Put together by ToolGPA from Fireflies.ai’s own pages, news reports and our own grades, read Oct 18, 2026. Not made, paid for or approved by Fireflies.ai. toolgpa.com
Part 01 · Company
The company
Who they are, the facts in one place, and the people who run it
2016
The year Fireflies.ai was founded, in Miami
In a sentence
Fireflies.ai is made by Fireflies.ai Corp., a privately held, venture-backed company that has said it is profitable. It earns money from subscriptions to the paid plans of its meeting notetaker, from enterprise contracts and from usage of its API.
In a paragraph
Fireflies.ai was founded in 2016 and is based in Miami, Florida (company address), with teammates in 20 countries. Krish Ramineni is its co-Founder & CEO; Sam Udotong is a co-founder. 100 people across 20+ countries in June 2025, per its press release; its about page now says teammates across 20 countries and 47 cities. Its last reported valuation was over $1 billion, in June 2025.
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Fact sheet
Company
Fireflies.ai
Founded
2016
Based in
Miami, Florida (company address), with teammates in 20 countries
Team
100 people across 20+ countries in June 2025, per its press release; its about page now says teammates across 20 countries and 47 cities
Last valuation
over $1 billion (Jun 12, 2025)
Website
fireflies.ai
Products we list
Fireflies.ai
Ownership: Privately held
Privately held: its June 2025 press release says it is backed by Khosla Ventures and Canaan Partners, and its pages name no parent company.
Leadership
KR
Krish Ramineni
Co-Founder & CEO
SU
Sam Udotong
Co-Founder & CTO
Hiring
9 open positions, all remote: 5 in design, 2 in engineering, 1 in HR and 1 in marketing.
Affiliate program
An affiliate program that pays commission on new customers an affiliate brings in. The partnership page does not publish the rate.
Part 02 · Funding
The money
Every announced round, who put money in, and what it was last valued at
over $1B
Last reported valuation, Jun 12, 2025
Announced a $14 million Series A led by Khosla Ventures, with Canaan Partners, in May 2021, following a $5 million seed round at the end of 2019. Its June 2025 press release says it had not raised primary capital since 2021 and had been profitable since 2023.
Announced rounds, oldest first. Bar heights are to scale.
Every announced round
May 24, 2021Series A$14 millionLed by Khosla Ventures. With Canaan Partners. fireflies.ai
December 2019Seed$5 millionLed by Canaan Partners. With Sandhya Venkatachalam, Aston Motes, April Underwood, Bill Macaitis, Peter Reinhardt, Kelly Graziadei. forbes.com
Investors named
Canaan Partners
Khosla Ventures
April Underwood
Aston Motes
Bill Macaitis
Kelly Graziadei
Peter Reinhardt
Sandhya Venkatachalam
Filled: led at least one round. As each announcement names them.
Last valuation
over $1 billion
Jun 12, 2025
Announced by Fireflies in a June 2025 press release, which said it reached the valuation through its first tender offer for early employees, with no new money raised.
What they make
Fireflies.ai, as ToolGPA grades it: five subjects, a letter for each, and a GPA.
Fireflies.ai
Meeting notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes calls
#1 of 48 AI meeting note takersFrom $10 per seat / month, billed annuallyFree plan4.8 on the App Store
3.2GPA
Our pick for most people. Fireflies is for teams that want every call written down and searchable in one place.
CValue
CFree
AFeatures
AEase
APlatforms
Fireflies.ai’s grade as a badge for its own site, free: it updates itself and links to the review. Code at toolgpa.com/badges.
Part 04 · News
News and contacts
What they have announced lately, and every official channel
This media kit is ToolGPA’s own summary of what Fireflies.ai’s pages, news reports, investors’ announcements and public filings said on the dates shown, with our own grades. It is not made, paid for or approved by Fireflies.ai, and Fireflies.ai’s names and logos are trademarks of their owner. Grades are our judgement under the rules at toolgpa.com/grades. ToolGPA uses affiliate links and may earn a commission from them, and it works with sponsors; no one can pay for a grade. Product pictures are Fireflies.ai’s own, from its website and app-store listings.