The San Francisco Standard is a rapidly growing news organization that has quickly established itself as a leading source of news and information in the Bay Area since its launch in 2021. With a monthly readership exceeding one million, The Standard has garnered recognition for its excellence in online journalism, being a finalist for multiple awards in 2022. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging individuals from all backgrounds to join its team. In 2025, The Standard acquired Charter, a media and services company focused on transforming workplaces through research-backed tools and information. Together, they aim to create dynamic and equitable organizations while fostering a culture of generosity, impact, and creativity.