Cordial

Software DevelopmentSan Diego, California, United StatesFounded 2014252 employees$74M raised
9
9 companies were started by ex-Cordial people.
+27%
Sales is Cordial's fastest-growing team over the past year, now 33 people.
+50%
Open roles are up 50% year over year, at 3 today.
Employees
252
Total raised
$74M
Last: Series C
Open roles
3
+50% vs last year
Site visitors
41K
per month
Alumni founders
9
companies started

The growth story

Cordial headcount and funding252 people today
272$50M252202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Cordial grew from 142 to 252 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $74M along the way, most recently a Series C in July 2022.

About

Cordial automates billions of data-driven, cross-channel messages to create lifetime customer connections for leading companies.

Founders and leadership

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
OOperations
48+9%
SSales
33+27%
EEngineering
29+16%
BBusiness Development
23-12%
CCustomer Success and Support
18-5%
MMarketing
11+57%
AAdministrative
9+29%
MMilitary and Protective Services
9+29%
AAccounting
7+17%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Operations 48 (+9% YoY), Sales 33 (+27% YoY), Engineering 29 (+16% YoY), Business Development 23 (-12% YoY), Customer Success and Support 18 (-5% YoY), Marketing 11 (+57% YoY).

Talent flow

Where Cordial people come from, and where they go83 current + 210 former profiles
5 people: BlueHornet → Cordial4 people: Salesforce → Cordial4 people: Bluecore → Cordial4 people: Monetate → Cordial3 people: Wowcher → Cordial3 people: Epsilon → Cordial3 people: Oracle → Cordial2 people: Agentforce Commerce → Cordial6 people: Cordial → Attentive4 people: Cordial → Salesforce4 people: Cordial → Twilio3 people: Cordial → Hightouch3 people: Cordial → WellSaid2 people: Cordial → Amperity2 people: Cordial → Snowflake2 people: Cordial → MolocoCordial252 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOBBlueHornet5 peopleSalesforce4 peopleBluecore4 peopleMonetate4 peopleWowcher3 peopleEpsilon3 peopleOracle3 peopleAgentforce Commerce2 peopleAttentive6 peopleSalesforce4 peopleTwilio4 peopleHightouch3 peopleWellSaid3 peopleAmperity2 peopleSnowflake2 peopleMoloco2 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of Cordial staff: BlueHornet (5), Salesforce (4), Bluecore (4), Monetate (4), Wowcher (3), Epsilon (3). Former Cordial employees most often moved to Attentive (6), Salesforce (4), Twilio (4), Hightouch (3), WellSaid (3), Amperity (2).

Alumni worth knowing

The Cordial mafia

Benjamin DorrCorey HainesLuiz PereiraBrian H. KimBilly GaudreauEric Stablow9
founders left Cordial and started 9 companies, employing 77 people between them

57 employees
Benjamin Dorr, was Chief Operating Officer until 2024
Corey Haines, was Content Marketing Manager until 2018
4 employees
Luiz Pereira, was Senior Software Quality Engineer until 2025
Brian H. Kim, was Board Member until 2023
3 employees
Billy Gaudreau, was Observer - Board of Directors until 2021
1 employees
Eric Stablow, was Director of Strategy / Client Success until 2018
Richard Russell, was Client Advisory Board until 2024
S
Salire
 
David Baker, was CoFounder - Chief Operating/Strategy Officer until 2018
O
Off-Key Orchestra
 
Jazmine Rampas, was Technical Account Manager until 2022

Hiring now

Strategic Client Success Manager, EnterpriseSenior Software EngineerImplementation Project Manager

Web traffic

cordial.com monthly visitors-2% month over month
21,51545,27269,02840,615202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 61% direct, 26% search, 1% social, 0% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
EEmail Marketing
40
LLeadership
36
HHTML
34
MManagement
34
EE-Commerce
33
CCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
31
CCustomer Service
31
DDigital Marketing
29
SSoftware as a Service (SaaS)
29
JJavaScript
29
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at Cordial: Email Marketing (40), Leadership (36), HTML (34), Management (34), E-Commerce (33), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) (31), Customer Service (31), Digital Marketing (29).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: San Diego, California, United States
CCalifornia, United States
22
UUkraine
5
PPennsylvania, United States
4
GGreater Boston
3
MMassachusetts, United States
3
EEngland, United Kingdom
3
TTexas, United States
3
UUnited Kingdom
3
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Cordial people are concentrated in California, United States (22), Ukraine (5), Pennsylvania, United States (4), Greater Boston (3).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
7,227
per month
Traffic worth
$44K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
2,170
Ads budget
$61K
per month

Cordial attracts about 7,227 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $44K a month if bought through ads. It gained 457 ranking keywords and lost 478 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
3.70 / 5
Career opportunities
3.10 / 5
Senior management
3.00 / 5
Work-life balance
3.80 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does Cordial have?

Cordial has 252 employees as of September 2026.

How much has Cordial raised?

Cordial has raised $74M in total, most recently a Series C round in July 2022.

Who founded Cordial?

Cordial was founded in 2014 by Jeremy Swift, Adam Gillespie.

Where does Cordial hire from?

The most common previous employers of current Cordial staff are BlueHornet (5 people), Salesforce (4 people), Bluecore (4 people).

Where do Cordial employees go after leaving?

Former Cordial employees most often move to Attentive (6), Salesforce (4), Twilio (4).

What companies were founded by ex-Cordial employees?

At least 9 companies have a founder who previously worked at Cordial, including WellSaid, Conversion Factory, ImoFlow.

How much traffic does Cordial get from search?

Cordial attracts about 7,227 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $44K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at Cordial have?

The most common skills among Cordial staff are Email Marketing, Leadership, HTML, Management, E-Commerce.

Where is Cordial's team located?

Cordial staff are concentrated in California, United States (22), Ukraine (5), Pennsylvania, United States (4).

How big is Cordial's operations team?

Cordial has about 48 people in Operations, up 9% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is Cordial's sales team?

Cordial has about 33 people in Sales, up 27% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 83 current and 210 former Cordial profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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