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500 Global's HR Tech portfolio

500 Global has backed 20 HR Tech startups in rounds we track, $564M between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Darwinbox.

20startups backed
4stages
$564Mraised between them
Pre-seed and seedbiggest stage

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Pre-seed and seed

11 startups · $31M raised

  1. GuideGuide transforms the best of the web into a social tv experience.United States$12M
  2. UpshiftUpShift is an IT company that develops mobile apps, websites, and e-commerce solutions.United States$3.3M
  3. ResourceThe all-in-one recruiting outreach & CRM for modern talent teams (acquired by Gem)-$3.0M
  4. WorkclassWorkclass is a social hiring platform for front line staff.Singapore$3.0M
  5. ZoomForthZoomforth is a privately held software development company based in San Francisco, California.United States$2.6M
  6. IntrroIntrro is a B2B software startup that provides an AI-powered employee referral platform.United Kingdom$2.2M
  7. BlueboardBlueboard is an employee rewards platform that allows enterprises to send experiential rewards to their teams globally.United States$2.1M
  8. CareerDeanCareerDean is a consulting firm that connects students and professionals with various career development programs and services.United States$1.2M

Series C and later

4 startups · $503M raised

  1. DarwinboxDarwinbox is an end-to-end enterprise HR software that enables enterprises to automate the entire employee lifecycle in one HR platform.India$195M
  2. UdemyCareer Hustle is a 4 step process to reset your career and secure the job you deserveUnited States$173M
  3. ZenjobZenjob is a digital staffing platform based in Berlin, Germany, that connects companies with student temporary workers for flexiblGermany$78M
  4. GlintsGlints is a leading talent ecosystem in Southeast Asia, headquartered in Singapore.Singapore$57M

Stage not reported

3 startups · $10M raised

  1. GetLinksGetLinks is a technology talent marketplace based in Bangkok, Thailand, founded in 2015.Thailand$10M
  2. CooleafSmarter employee engagement, recognition and incentivesUnited States$375K
  3. Get on BoardGet on Board is the largest tech recruitment platform in Latin America, based in Santiago, Chile.Chile$64K

Series A

2 startups · $20M raised

  1. PlerkPlerk is a Mexican HR-tech and fintech startup that offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for managing flexible employee Mexico$12M
  2. AvanooAvanoo is a dual-natured company operating in two distinct markets, leveraging advanced technology to enhance organizational performance.United States$7.8M

How this map is made. Every startup here works in HR Tech and has raised money in a round we track that names 500 Global as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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