--- description: Find out why Grammarly was selected for the list title: TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2022: Grammarly image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4cf7481898c5a2f9/698a3032d0753360cde6ca8f/T100-Companies-I-GRAMMARLY.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 --- Mar 30, 2022 # Grammarly Writing with clarity by [Jared Lindzon](/author/jared-lindzon/)  Brad Hoover, CEO Grammarly. Brad Hoover, CEO Grammarly.Grammarly More than 30 million people use Grammarly daily to improve their written communications. The AI-powered tools not only help with spelling and grammar, but also improve writing quality, consistency, clarity, and efficiency. The software seamlessly integrates with internet browsers, Microsoft Office, and, most recently, desktops, enabling users to communicate confidently no matter where they’re writing. “Grammarly is pioneering the future of AI-driven communication at a time when it’s never been more critical—or challenging—to get communication right,” says CEO Brad Hoover. The company became one of the top 10 most valuable U.S. startups last year after closing a $200 million financing round at a $13 billion valuation. _A weekly newsletter featuring conversations with the world’s top CEOs, managers, and founders._ [_Join the Leadership Brief_](https://cloud.newsletters.time.com/signup?nln=leadership&source=100companies "undefined"). Grammarly Is one of the 2022 TIME100 Most Influential Companies ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Article","@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-companies-2022/6159466/grammarly/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-companies-2022/6159466/grammarly/"},"headline":"Grammarly","datePublished":"2022-03-30T10:23:34.000Z","dateModified":"2026-03-03T00:01:33.871Z","description":"","url":"https://time.com/collections/time100-companies-2022/6159466/grammarly/","keywords":["TIME100 Companies","T100Companies2022","sponsorshipblock"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4cf7481898c5a2f9/698a3032d0753360cde6ca8f/T100-Companies-I-GRAMMARLY.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Jared Lindzon","jobTitle":"","url":"https://time.com/author/jared-lindzon/"}],"creator":"Jared Lindzon","articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4cf7481898c5a2f9/698a3032d0753360cde6ca8f/T100-Companies-I-GRAMMARLY.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-companies-2022/6159466/grammarly/","name":"Grammarly"}}]}] ```