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Sweetgreen, Inc. operates a chain of fast-casual restaurants that focus on serving nutritious meals prepared with fresh, seasonal, and organic ingredients. Beyond the in-restaurant dining experience, the company allows customers to place orders digitally through its website and mobile application. Additionally, it offers gift cards that can be redeemed at any of its locations. As of September 26, 2021, Sweetgreen's footprint included 140 establishments spread across 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The company was established in 2006 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, California.
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Sweetgreen at a glance
Sweetgreen is a restaurants company headquartered in Los Angeles, United States. It is publicly listed (SG) with a market capitalisation of $713M. Xcout tracks 19 named people at Sweetgreen, including Jason Cochran (Chief Operating Officer). Xcout recorded 171 job postings from Sweetgreen in the last 90 days.
Sweetgreen leadership
- Jason CochranChief Operating Officer
- Jamie McConnellCFO & Treasurer
- Wouleta AyeleChief Technology Officer
- Adrienne GemperleChief People Officer
- Matthew Scott AlexanderChief Legal Officer
- Jonathan NemanCo-Founder, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
13 more named people on record for Sweetgreen, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Sweetgreen funding rounds on record
Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | $35M | — |
Some filings are not shown as funding rounds.
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
Hiring at Sweetgreen
Xcout recorded 171 job postings from Sweetgreen in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it — see Sweetgreen's hiring signals →
Hiring vs the trend
Based on 102 job postings in the last 8 weeks (17 Aug – 11 Oct 2026), compared with 138 scale-up consumer cyclical companies.
This describes a hiring pattern — how often Sweetgreen’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.
Signed-in members see the AI-skill share and its change with peer percentiles, role mix, posting momentum and advertised US pay against the market.
Sweetgreen competitors
A few of Sweetgreen's closest competitors — see the full list of competitors and alternatives →
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More on Sweetgreen in Xcout Intel
- 19 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 1 funding round with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
- 2 corporate events with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access