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Future of work market map: Europe

88 future of work startups based in Europe that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 3 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $1.4B; the biggest segment is freelance marketplaces.

88startups on the map
3segments
$1.4Braised between them
Freelance marketplacesmost funded segment

Freelance marketplaces

62

+38 more

Remote and hybrid work

22

Employer of record and global payroll

4

Segment by segment

Freelance marketplaces

62 startups · $926M raised

  1. FinomFinom provides financial solutions for entrepreneurs, self-employed, and freelancers.Netherlands$238M
  2. TideTide is a UK business financial platform providing business current accounts and admin tools, including invoicing, expense manageUnited Kingdom$194M
  3. MaltMalt is Europe's leading freelance marketplace, connecting over 700,000 independent professionals with more than 70,000 companies France$90M
  4. ElementElement specializes in finance, SAP, IT, engineering, and freelance project services.United Kingdom$86M
  5. IndyIndy is a French software application that simplifies business management for independent professionals, including freelancers andFrance$44M
  6. yoummdayyoummday GmbH is a German technology company based in Munich, founded in 2016.Germany$34M
  7. CO SpaceCo-Space is a UK-based flexible workspace company that offers a variety of office solutions designed for freelancers, entrepreneurUnited Kingdom$28M
  8. Staff FinderSTAFF FINDER is an on-demand online marketplace that helps businesses find temporary workers to cover immediate hourly and daily sSwitzerland$22M

Remote and hybrid work

22 startups · $335M raised

  1. SkelloSkello is an AI-powered HR tech SaaS company founded in 2016, specializing in workforce planning and human resources management.France$236M
  2. Gravity SketchGravity Sketch is a VR-based design and collaboration platform that allows distributed teams to create, share, and build in 3D.United Kingdom$33M
  3. deskbirddeskbird is a leading workplace management platform in Europe, designed to enhance the hybrid work experience for teams.Switzerland$23M
  4. Virtual InternshipsVirtual Internship Partners provides transformative, 21st-century remote-work experiences for students and graduatesUnited Kingdom$14M
  5. SliteSlite is a cloud-native software company based in Paris, founded in 2016.France$11M
  6. nuwonuwo is a German company focused on modern workplace solutions, particularly in hybrid work environments.Germany$3.0M
  7. GlowblGlowbl is a French collaborative platform founded in 2011, specializing in hybrid work solutions.France$2.9M
  8. OfficelyOfficely is a SaaS technology company founded in 2016, based in Cheltenham and London, United Kingdom.United Kingdom$2.0M

Employer of record and global payroll

4 startups · $138M raised

  1. OmnipresentOmnipresent was a London-based global employment platform that simplified international hiring by acting as an Employer of Record (EOR).United Kingdom$120M
  2. LanoLano is a global technology company based in Berlin that offers an Employer of Record (EOR) and payroll platform.Germany$17M
  3. Boundless HQBoundless is a Dublin-based company offering Employer of Record solutions to enable businesses to compliantly employ & manage global talent.Ireland$936K
  4. PayliPayli is a FinTech company that specializes in mobile payment ecosystems and financial solutions tailored for gig workers and freelancers.Spain$350K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in Europe. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in future of work, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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