SuperAnnotate

Software DevelopmentSan Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2018397 employees$67M raised

SuperAnnotate provides AI data annotation services to help companies build and evaluate AI models. The company has 397 employees and has raised $67M in funding, most recently in a Series B round in July 2025.

+68%
Information Technology is SuperAnnotate's fastest-growing team over the past year, now 89 people.
12
12 companies were started by ex-SuperAnnotate people.
-71%
Open roles are down 71% year over year, at 2 today.
Employees
397
Total raised
$67M
Last: Series B
Open roles
2
-71% vs last year
Site visitors
581K
per month
Alumni founders
12
companies started

The growth story

SuperAnnotate headcount and funding397 people today
397$36M$14M39720222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

SuperAnnotate grew from 149 to 397 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $67M along the way, most recently a Series B in July 2025.

About

SuperAnnotate offers managed services for AI data annotation, evaluation, and reinforcement learning workflows. Its platform connects companies with a global network of vetted experts to improve data quality and project visibility. Clients include Databricks, IBM, and ServiceNow.

The company has grown to nearly 400 employees since its 2018 founding. Its Series B funding round in 2025 included investments from NVIDIA, Dell Technologies Capital, and Databricks Ventures, among others.

Founders and leadership

Engineering is SuperAnnotate's largest function, with 73 employees. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has a global workforce.

The SuperAnnotate org chart

Vahan Petrosyan (Co-Founder, CEO) leads 48 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
IInformation Technology
89+68%
EEngineering
71+15%
QQuality Assurance
64+42%
OOperations
47+47%
EEducation
33+22%
HHuman Resources
13+63%
AArts and Design
8+33%
HHealthcare Services
8-11%
MMedia and Communication
7-22%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Information Technology 89 (+68% YoY), Engineering 71 (+15% YoY), Quality Assurance 64 (+42% YoY), Operations 47 (+47% YoY), Education 33 (+22% YoY), Human Resources 13 (+63% YoY).

Talent flow

SuperAnnotate recruits heavily from other AI annotation platforms, including Outlier, Upwork, and Scale AI. Many alumni move to AI and tech companies like Krisp and Digitain. The company draws talent from universities in Armenia and Bangladesh, particularly Yerevan State University.

Where SuperAnnotate people come from, and where they go241 current + 263 former profiles
6 people: Outlier → SuperAnnotate6 people: Upwork → SuperAnnotate6 people: Scale AI → SuperAnnotate5 people: Invisible Technologies → SuperAnnotate5 people: Mindrift → SuperAnnotate5 people: Synopsys → SuperAnnotate4 people: Mercor → SuperAnnotate4 people: Toloka → SuperAnnotate5 people: SuperAnnotate → Krisp4 people: SuperAnnotate → Digitain3 people: SuperAnnotate → Cloudchipr3 people: SuperAnnotate → Mercor3 people: SuperAnnotate → Grid Dynamics3 people: SuperAnnotate → ServiceTitan2 people: SuperAnnotate → Wortholic2 people: SuperAnnotate → BuildernSuperAnnotate397 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOOutlier6 peopleUpwork6 peopleScale AI6 peopleInvisible Technolog…5 peopleMindrift5 peopleSynopsys5 peopleMercor4 peopleToloka4 peopleKrisp5 peopleDigitain4 peopleCloudchipr3 peopleMercor3 peopleGrid Dynamics3 peopleServiceTitan3 peopleWortholic2 peopleBuildern2 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of SuperAnnotate staff: Outlier (6), Upwork (6), Scale AI (6), Invisible Technologies (5), Mindrift (5), Synopsys (5). Former SuperAnnotate employees most often moved to Krisp (5), Digitain (4), Cloudchipr (3), Mercor (3), Grid Dynamics (3), ServiceTitan (3).

Alumni worth knowing

The SuperAnnotate mafia

SuperAnnotate alumni have founded 12 companies, including Damnet, Elevra, and Salesatstartups.com. Damnet is the largest, with 29 employees.

Viet Ngan Ly PhatMischa Babak-radSeth DeHartHabeeb BabasulaimanFabrizio ManganoHripsime Harutyunyan Ezaru12
founders left SuperAnnotate and started 12 companies, employing 46 people between them

29 employees
Viet Ngan Ly Phat, was Language Expert AI Trainer & Safety QA until 2024
E
4 employees
Mischa Babak-rad, was ML Business Development Expert until 2022
Seth DeHart, was Advisor until 2023
Habeeb Babasulaiman, was Artificial Intelligence Engineer until 2025
P
2 employees
Fabrizio Mangano, was QA Reviewer | Multilingual Project until 2024
2 employees
Hripsime Harutyunyan Ezaru, was Technical Support Engineer until 2022
1 employees
Wade Brogdon, was Head Of Sales until 2022
1 employees
Ali Hassan, was Lead LLM Data Trainer until 2025
1 employees
Washington Mumma, was Subject Matter Expert (SME) until 2026
1 employees
Michael Yuan, was Head of Finance until 2023
1 employees
Anna Tsaturyan, was LLM Recruiter| Sourcer until 2025
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Seda Surel, was Quality Assurance Specialist until 2025

Web traffic

superannotate.com monthly visitors+62% month over month
138,358359,890581,421581,421202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 68% direct, 11% search, 9% social, 0% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
CCommunication
160
AArtificial Intelligence (AI)
123
AAnalytical Skills
118
PProject Management
116
PPython (Programming Language)
116
EEnglish
107
RResearch Skills
101
PProblem Solving
101
MMicrosoft Office
100
DData Analysis
94
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at SuperAnnotate: Communication (160), Artificial Intelligence (AI) (123), Analytical Skills (118), Project Management (116), Python (Programming Language) (116), English (107), Research Skills (101), Problem Solving (101).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: San Francisco, California, United States
YYerevan, Armenia
38
DDhaka, Bangladesh
35
UUnited States
10
CCalifornia, United States
9
AArmenia
8
NNigeria
4
CCairo, Egypt
4
NNew York, United States
4
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

SuperAnnotate people are concentrated in Yerevan, Armenia (38), Dhaka, Bangladesh (35), United States (10), California, United States (9). 2 offices on record.

Search footprint

Organic clicks
13,860
per month
Traffic worth
$38K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
5,163

SuperAnnotate attracts about 13,860 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $38K a month if bought through ads. It gained 1,544 ranking keywords and lost 1,629 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
4.00 / 5
Career opportunities
3.80 / 5
Senior management
3.90 / 5
Work-life balance
4.10 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does SuperAnnotate have?

SuperAnnotate has 397 employees as of September 2026.

How much has SuperAnnotate raised?

SuperAnnotate has raised $67M in total, most recently a Series B round in July 2025.

Who founded SuperAnnotate?

SuperAnnotate was founded in 2018 by Tigran Petrosyan.

Who is the CEO of SuperAnnotate?

Vahan Petrosyan (Co-Founder, CEO) sits at the top of SuperAnnotate's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.

Where does SuperAnnotate hire from?

The most common previous employers of current SuperAnnotate staff are Outlier (6 people), Upwork (6 people), Scale AI (6 people).

Where do SuperAnnotate employees go after leaving?

Former SuperAnnotate employees most often move to Krisp (5), Digitain (4), Cloudchipr (3).

What companies were founded by ex-SuperAnnotate employees?

At least 12 companies have a founder who previously worked at SuperAnnotate, including Damnet, Elevra, Salesatstartups.com.

How much traffic does SuperAnnotate get from search?

SuperAnnotate attracts about 13,860 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $38K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at SuperAnnotate have?

The most common skills among SuperAnnotate staff are Communication, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytical Skills, Project Management, Python (Programming Language).

Where is SuperAnnotate's team located?

SuperAnnotate staff are concentrated in Yerevan, Armenia (38), Dhaka, Bangladesh (35), United States (10).

How big is SuperAnnotate's information technology team?

SuperAnnotate has about 89 people in Information Technology, up 68% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is SuperAnnotate's engineering team?

SuperAnnotate has about 71 people in Engineering, up 15% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 241 current and 263 former SuperAnnotate profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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