{
  "slug": "plaid",
  "month": "2026-07",
  "themes": {
    "Innovation": {
      "rank": 2,
      "score": 100
    },
    "Leadership": {
      "rank": 4,
      "score": 100
    },
    "Company Culture": {
      "rank": 2,
      "score": 100
    },
    "Security & Perks": {
      "rank": 14,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Mission & Purpose": {
      "rank": 8,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Candidate Feedback": {
      "rank": 6,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Application Process": {
      "rank": 6,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Wellbeing & Balance": {
      "rank": 10,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Career Opportunities": {
      "rank": 9,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Interview Experience": {
      "rank": 6,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Rewards & Recognition": {
      "rank": 8,
      "score": 50
    },
    "Candidate Communication": {
      "rank": 1,
      "score": 100
    }
  },
  "company": "Plaid",
  "country": "United States",
  "history": [
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "month": "2026-01",
      "visibilityScore": 57.1
    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
      "month": "2026-02",
      "visibilityScore": 47.7
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "month": "2026-03",
      "visibilityScore": 75
    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
      "month": "2026-04",
      "visibilityScore": 41.7
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Plaid is tracked across AI employer visibility rankings in the Fintech sector. When candidates research the company through AI, it surfaces consistently in employer-related queries — ranking #5 out of 36 Fintech companies in the PerceptionX index.\n\nAI models most frequently position Plaid alongside Stripe, Chime, and Sofi when discussing Fintech employers.\n\nThe company shows strongest employer visibility in Application Process, Candidate Communication and Candidate Feedback. Visibility gaps exist in Inclusion, Onboarding Experience and Social Impact, where competitors tend to dominate the AI narrative.\n\nThis analysis is based on AI-generated responses from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity. Data is refreshed regularly to reflect changes in AI employer perception.",
  "website": "plaid.com",
  "industry": "Fintech",
  "profileUrl": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/company/plaid",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-28",
  "modelScores": {
    "chatgpt": 81.3,
    "googleAi": 31.3,
    "perplexity": 100
  },
  "overallRank": 93,
  "industryRank": 4,
  "mentionCount": 18,
  "otherIndustries": [
    {
      "industry": "Finance",
      "industryRank": 32,
      "visibilityScore": 9.4
    },
    {
      "industry": "Financial Services",
      "industryRank": 75,
      "visibilityScore": 2.4
    }
  ],
  "visibilityScore": 56.3,
  "totalCompaniesInCountry": 944,
  "totalCompaniesInIndustry": 40,
  "methodology": {
    "version": "1.0",
    "url": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/api-docs#methodology",
    "description": "Visibility Score (0-100) is the share of AI model × candidate-experience-theme combinations within an industry and country where the company was mentioned in AI-generated answers to candidate-style questions. Ranks are computed per industry and country; ties break by mention count, then company name.",
    "models": [
      "ChatGPT",
      "Google Gemini",
      "Perplexity"
    ]
  }
}