
We’re fueling the American dream with AI Employees built for local businesses.
We build AI agents that help local businesses convert more leads, communicate with customers, reduce admin work, and grow revenue.
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What it’s like to work at Podium
Join the leader in AI agents
Unlock career-defining growth
Build with world-class talent
Make a real impact on local business
We don't have easy jobs and Podium isn't the right fit for everyone. But if you're hungry for growth, aligned to our operating principles, and ready to get to work, you won't find a better place to learn and accelerate your career.
How we make an impact
30% increase
in revenue
56% higher
appointment show rates
80% more
after-hours appointments
50% higher
lead-to-sale conversions
We’re trusted by over 100,000 local businesses—from auto dealerships to HVAC, aesthetics, and retailers—and we’ve earned recognition from Forbes Cloud 100, Inc. 5000, and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies.
How we got here
For over a decade, we’ve built technology that elevates the way local businesses communicate, grow, and operate. From reviews to AI systems, every product we’ve built has come from solving the real-world challenges our customers face.
2014
Podium founded above a bike shop as a reviews platform
2016
Y Combinator graduate
2017
Series A funding
2018
Series B funding
2020
Series C funding + introduced comms platform
2021
Series D funding
2023
Introduced AI Employee
2025
Introduced AI Operating System
Leading the category
A few of our accolades
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