Reported layoff of about 50 employees, roughly 20% of the workforce; public trackers say Airbyte did not provide a formal statement.
SourcePublic company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Airbyte is an open-source data movement platform and AI-agent context layer that helps organizations sync data from long-tail sources into warehouses, lakes, databases, and operational systems using 600+ connectors.
Primary product
Open-source data movement platform (Airbyte Cloud / Airbyte Agents)
Founded
2020
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
51-200
Work style
Hybrid
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Open-source data integration / ELT / AI data infrastructure
Offices
11 jobs at Airbyte
Business model
Stage
Series B
Total raised
$181.2M
Latest round
Series B · Dec 2021
Latest amount
$150M
Leadership
CEO & Co-Founder
COO & Co-Founder
VP of Engineering
Head of Sales
VP, People
Investors
Lean, high-ownership, fast-paced, and user-centered; the company emphasizes close collaboration, urgency, and working in person in San Francisco most of the week while keeping Friday optional WFH.
Work style
Hybrid
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Public SF engineering roles have posted roughly $183k-$235k base salary plus equity; benefits include fully covered employee health plans, 16 weeks paid parental leave, 401(k), FSA, relocation support for San Francisco roles, and work visas considered case by case.
Benefits
Pricing
Mixed pricing: capacity-based pricing for Pro, volume-based pay-per-use for Standard and Plus, and usage-metered Agent Operations for Airbyte Agents.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Estimated monthly visits
104.6K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Business Wire · Jul 2026
Airbyte announced workspaces for governance plus expanded HubSpot write capabilities, framing Airbyte Agents as an agentic data platform with a replicated Context Store.
Business Wire / Yahoo Finance · Jul 2026
Airbyte added workspaces for governance and expanded HubSpot write actions so agents can create and update contacts, companies, deals, and tickets.
Business Wire · Jul 2026
Airbyte launched availability in the OpenAI App Marketplace, introduced an Agent CLI, and added Salesforce/HubSpot write capabilities.
Business Wire · Jun 2026
Airbyte released Airbyte 2.1, highlighted a Forrester TEI study citing 239% ROI, and noted recognition from Data Breakthrough and CRN AI 100.
Business Wire · May 2026
Airbyte launched Airbyte Agents, a Context Store and SDK/MCP-based product that gives AI agents unified access to enterprise context before they run.