Patreon

San Francisco, CA

Patreon is a direct-to-fan subscription platform founded to help creators build sustainable businesses independent of social media algorithms; its mission is to get creators paid. Employees cite strong mission alignment, reasonable hours, thoughtful benefits (20 weeks parental leave, mental health support, financial advising), and smart colleagues. The caveat: management is consistently rated as the weakest area, with frequent reorgs and strategic shifts creating career-growth uncertainty. It's a mission-driven workplace that works best for people comfortable with organizational instability.

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Documented benefits (19)

Birthing-parent leave	20 weeks
Partner leave	20 weeks
How leave is framed	equal_all_parents
Fertility support	yes
Countries with offices	US, Portugal
401(k) match	offered
HSA employer contribution	offered
HSA (health savings account)	yes
Financial advising	yes
Mental health	yes
Dental	yes
Vision	yes
Days in office	2
Office policy	Hybrid work model, in-office 2 days per week, for roles based in San Francisco or New York.
Fully remote roles	yes
Unlimited PTO	yes
Offices	San Francisco, New York, Porto
Commuter benefit	yes
Learning budget	offered

Notable perks

Stipend to support your favorite creators on Patreon — the company pays you to be a patron on its own platform
Annual stipend for 'new additions to your family' — explicitly including pets
Personal lifestyle stipend to fund how you live outside work
Company-wide recharge days where everyone takes the same day off together
Primary care concierge membership included with the health plan
1:1 financial guidance with a Certified Financial Planner

Every claim above is sourced and dated. See sources on the full page.

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