/Companies

Encore

2 known investors

Find your way into Encore

Sign up to find every way you can get introduced to Encore

  • Your email: who you already know at Encore, and who your contacts know
  • 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: people you know who worked, studied or invested with the Encore team
  • Your LinkedIn: the connections who can make the intro for you

We rank every route by how warm it is, so you raise on warm intros instead of cold emails.

Papertrail is a workflow automation platform for collecting and verifying information from customers, contractors, and employees during onboarding, with a focus on privacy. It positions itself as an onboarding tool for businesses.

Also known as Papertrail

Investors · 2

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Encore, operating a product called Papertrail at withencore.com, is a workflow automation platform aimed at onboarding processes. The platform is positioned around collecting and verifying information from a business's customers, contractors, and employees, with privacy presented as a core design principle.

The product is described on the company's site as a "privacy-first platform for onboarding." Access is gated behind a waitlist rather than general availability sign-up.

Business model

The platform is offered to businesses as a tool for handling onboarding workflows, covering the collection and verification of information from customers, contractors, and employees.

Traction

The company's website offers a waitlist rather than open product access.

▸Full profile — technology, go-to-market

Technology

Workflow automation for information collection and verification, with privacy positioned as a central attribute of the platform.

Go-to-market

Businesses that need to onboard and verify information from customers, contractors, and employees.

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

▸Research sources · 8

primary sources listed

8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Encore do?
Papertrail is a privacy-first workflow automation platform for collecting and verifying onboarding information.
Who are Encore's investors?
Encore's investors include Unknown Ventures, Team8.