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HR software market map: United Kingdom

72 HR software startups based in the United Kingdom that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 8 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $1.4B; the biggest segment is recruiting.

72startups on the map
8segments
$1.4Braised between them
Recruitingmost funded segment

Recruiting

30

+6 more

HR platforms

11

Benefits

7

Learning and development

7

Performance and engagement

7

Payroll

4

Compensation and equity

3

Workforce management

3

Segment by segment

Recruiting

30 startups · $775M raised

  1. 83zero83zero is a company that provides staffing and recruiting services of high quality.United Kingdom$255M
  2. PertempsPertemps is a staffing providers in the UK.United Kingdom$139M
  3. OmnipresentOmnipresent was a London-based global employment platform that simplified international hiring by acting as an Employer of Record (EOR).United Kingdom$120M
  4. WorkableWorkable is the world’s leading hiring platform, where companies find, evaluate and hire better candidates, faster.United Kingdom$85M
  5. CodilityCodility is a global technical hiring platform that specializes in evidence-based recruitment solutions for software engineering teams.United Kingdom$56M
  6. Bay Recruitment GroupBay Recruitment Group is a staffing agency that provides employment and recruiting services for the education and healthcare sectors.United Kingdom$27M
  7. TERN GroupTERN is a AI-Recruitment platform on a mission to address critical workforce shortages in the UK, EU, US and GCC, that's now over United Kingdom$24M
  8. AmberjackGradWeb has evolved.United Kingdom$23M

HR platforms

11 startups · $216M raised

  1. ComplygateComplygate is a UK-based HR technology and background screening company founded in 2018, headquartered in Birmingham.United Kingdom$97M
  2. Global Expat PayGlobal Expat Pay Limited is a technology company based in Windsor, England, specializing in Global Mobility solutions.United Kingdom$46M
  3. PeppyPeppy Health, based in London, is a B2B digital health technology startup founded in 2018.United Kingdom$45M
  4. BenivoBenivo is a London-based HR technology company founded in 2010.United Kingdom$12M
  5. Volantis SystemsVolantis Systems provides intelligent content adaptation solutions for the mobile internet market.United Kingdom$7.5M
  6. ProgressionProgression is a SaaS platform for developing and managing career progression frameworks for teams.United Kingdom$3.1M
  7. AppliedApplied Industrial Technologies (AIT) is a prominent distributor and technical solutions provider based in Cleveland, Ohio.United Kingdom$2.0M
  8. SaberrSaberr is a London-based company specializing in people analytics and HR technology.United Kingdom$1.2M

Benefits

7 startups · $42M raised

  1. PerkboxPerkbox is a global benefits and rewards platform that helps companies care for, connect with and celebrate their employees.United Kingdom$26M
  2. FertifaFertifa is an innovative employer benefit solution making fertility care more accessible and affordable.United Kingdom$7.5M
  3. PirkxPirkx provides a package of benefits and savings solutions for gig economy and small business workers.United Kingdom$4.8M
  4. Amber RiverAmber River is a financial planning company that provides mortgage, retirement, insurance, estate, and investment management services.United Kingdom$1.8M
  5. StaffConnect GroupStaffConnect Group transform how you reach, communicate and engage with your employees through their mobile-first approach.United Kingdom$1.0M
  6. Patchwork HubPatchwork Hub is an award-winning, disabled-led employment platform and jobs board.United Kingdom$669K
  7. Know SomeoneKnow Someone is an online platform that "makes work work for everyone.United Kingdom$634K

Learning and development

7 startups · $81M raised

  1. BrightBright is a company based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in live video, podcasting, and interactive learning experiences.United Kingdom$70M
  2. TeamedTeamed is a digital learning staffing agency that specializes in digital learning professionals.United Kingdom$5.1M
  3. IntrroIntrro is a B2B software startup that provides an AI-powered employee referral platform.United Kingdom$2.2M
  4. ONE FIITONE FIIT is a B2B fitness operating system based in London, UK, that evolved from its original consumer-focused app, FIIT.United Kingdom$1.3M
  5. CognisessCognisess is a cloud-based people analytics software company based in Newport, Wales, with additional operations in Bath, England.United Kingdom$1.2M
  6. Career MasterclassCareer Masterclass is a career development and e-learning platform based in London, UK.United Kingdom$524K
  7. Get LicensedGet Licensed is a leading provider of security training, screening, and staffing solutions in the UK.United Kingdom$100K

Performance and engagement

7 startups · $111M raised

  1. LevlrLevlr offers a platform that enables companies to integrate game mechanics into their applications for the optimization of user engagement.United Kingdom$92M
  2. StaffCircleStaffCircle is a UK-based employee success platform that integrates performance management, employee engagement, and company cultuUnited Kingdom$7.1M
  3. EpochEpoch is an employee experience and engagement platform that focuses on enhancing internal company events and programs.United Kingdom$4.3M
  4. Clear ReviewClear Review is a continuous performance management and engagement system.United Kingdom$3.9M
  5. GoJoeGoJoe is a corporate wellness company based in Liverpool, UK, offering a global digital health and fitness platform.United Kingdom$3.1M
  6. BuddyBoostBuddyBoost is a UK workplace wellbeing company that offers an app-based program aimed at enhancing employee physical and mental wellbeing.United Kingdom$279K
  7. ZealifyZealify is a London-based employer branding and recruitment platform founded in 2013.United Kingdom$24K

Payroll

4 startups · $22M raised

  1. dopaydopay is a fintech company based in Egypt that offers a digital payroll and payment platform.United Kingdom$15M
  2. ZeltZelt is a UK-based all-in-one HR software platform designed to streamline HR, payroll, finance, and IT operations.United Kingdom$6.0M
  3. EnochThe All in one Learning Community , Training , Find Jobs , Hiring Operations PlatformUnited Kingdom$500K
  4. Payments ProPayments Pro offers payment processing solutions including card processing, PayPal, and Apple Pay support.United Kingdom$312K

Compensation and equity

3 startups · $17M raised

  1. RavioRavio is a London-based B2B SaaS company that offers a real-time compensation benchmarking and management platform tailored for thUnited Kingdom$12M
  2. HR DatahubHR Datahub is a UK-based salary benchmarking and pay intelligence platform designed for HR and reward teams.United Kingdom$3.8M
  3. EmolumentEmolument is a London-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in crowdsourced compensation data and salary benchmarking.United Kingdom$1.4M

Workforce management

3 startups · $89M raised

  1. SonaSona is a workforce management platform for frontline enterprises like care homes, restaurants, and hotels.United Kingdom$79M
  2. Spotted ZebraSpotted Zebra Solutions Ltd.United Kingdom$9.4M
  3. EarnflexEarnFlex is a flexible staffing platform based in Molesey, United Kingdom, that connects businesses in frontline industries with pUnited Kingdom$127K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in United Kingdom. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in HR software, 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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