HR Tech Startups

Uplimit is an AI-native corporate learning system that delivers personalized instruction, practice, and feedback to a company's workforce, with tools to measure training outcomes. It serves enterprise learning and development teams in the edtech category.

6 investors

Upwage builds an AI-powered job marketplace that uses AI interviewing agents to reduce bias and increase fairness in hiring for jobseekers, employers, and workers displaced by AI. The platform aims to serve as a safety net for the workforce amid rapid labor market disruption.

6 investors

Vero is an AI hiring platform that predicts job success and matches "nontraditional" candidates—such as workers without college degrees, veterans, and reentry talent—to roles where they are likely to thrive, then tracks retention and career mobility after hire. It serves employers, HR and staffing teams, and workforce organizations like boards, cities, and nonprofits, focusing on frontline industries such as retail, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing.

6 investors

VettyOnboard is a document and workflow automation platform for hiring teams that manages onboarding documents, I-9 and W-9 forms, identity verification, and candidate agreements. It enables employers to track the hiring and onboarding process from a single dashboard and accelerate time-to-productivity for new hires.

6 investors

Via is a digital EOR (Employer of Record) platform that enables companies to hire and onboard workers globally and establish operations in new countries. The platform facilitates compliant work contracts between companies and workers worldwide regardless of location or work type.

6 investors

Vitrue Health provides personalized healthcare pathways to help stabilize healthcare costs, focusing on musculoskeletal pain management. The platform serves employee wellness and workplace health markets.

6 investors

Workday VNDLY is a vendor management system for managing contingent and extended workforce operations end-to-end, including requisitioning, staffing, invoicing, and compliance. It integrates with Workday Human Capital Management to support global workforce optimization across hiring managers, program teams, and vendors.

6 investors

Voxy is a fully remote company offering corporate language training through live coaching by certified teachers and a library of role-specific courses for business teams. Operating since 2010 across more than 150 countries, it addresses both soft and technical skill gaps, and in 2023 acquired Italian company Fluentify to add languages beyond English.

6 investors

WayUp is a digital recruiting marketplace that connects employers with college students and recent graduates for internships and jobs. It helps companies reach, engage, and hire early-career candidates.

6 investors

Wonolo is a staffing platform that uses technology to connect businesses with on-demand and ongoing workers for immediate or future staffing needs. The platform serves companies requiring flexible workforce solutions while providing employment opportunities to workers.

6 investors

WorkBoard provides a platform for aligning company strategy with team and individual goals through OKR management for enterprise organizations. The software helps CEOs and CHROs connect corporate strategy to employee priorities and track performance metrics.

6 investors

Yardstik provides AI-powered workforce trust infrastructure combining fraud prevention, background screening, credential verification, and continuous monitoring for employers and platforms. The platform offers layered protection across the full employee lifecycle through integrations with ATS/HRIS/HCM systems and white-label APIs.

6 investors

YOUTRUST operates a network-based recruiting and career platform in Japan, connecting users through their professional networks for hiring and job changes. It targets Japanese companies and professionals looking to address structural challenges in the job-change market.

6 investors

YuLife offers group insurance products — including life, health, income protection, and dental cover — combined with a wellbeing app that uses rewards and gamification to encourage healthy habits among employees. It serves employers looking to attract and retain staff through insurance and workplace wellbeing benefits.

6 investors

Zebec builds blockchain-powered financial products including payroll, cards, and payments solutions for individuals, businesses, and teams. The company operates a family of subsidiaries serving traditional and digital economies across payroll processing, compliance infrastructure, and fintech services.

6 investors

Ichirou operates a caregiving workforce sharing platform and provides home care support and facility referral services for the elderly care market in Japan.

6 investors

Findy Inc. runs a set of services for software engineers and engineering organizations, including a job-matching service for engineers, a freelance/side-job matching service, and a SaaS product for measuring and supporting engineering team performance. Based in Tokyo, Japan, the company has expanded to markets including South Korea, Taiwan, and India.

6 investors

Grooves is a Japanese "WorkTech" company that builds internet-based services to connect working people with companies, aiming to improve how individuals find jobs and new work opportunities. It operates in the HR and recruitment technology space serving Japan's labor market.

6 investors

A skills-based learning platform that delivers micro-lessons in technical, soft, and life skills to corporate teams, with collaboration and peer-learning features. The platform helps organizations build upskilling programs through curated and customizable learning playlists.

5 investors

7shifts is a scheduling and payroll platform built for restaurant teams, offering an app and restaurant-specific tools to manage staff, reduce errors, and control labor costs. It serves over 55,000 restaurants.

5 investors

AIO is a restaurant marketing platform that combines website building, guest CRM, automated campaigns, online reputation management, loyalty programs, gift cards, and on-premise digital screens in one system. It uses AI to automate marketing tasks for restaurants.

5 investors

Alice helps working Americans optimize their financial services, including tax reduction and benefits management through pretax spending solutions.

5 investors

Atalan Tech develops clinician retention intelligence solutions for healthcare systems and organizations seeking to identify at-risk clinicians early, understand underlying causes of burnout and turnover, and implement targeted interventions to improve workforce sustainability.

5 investors

Awesomic is a talent marketplace that connects businesses with freelance contractors and creative talent to complete projects and tasks. The platform serves companies looking to hire independent workers for work assignments.

5 investors