# Top 50 Recruitment Startups in the United Kingdom by Funding (2026)

> The 50 best-funded recruitment startups in the United Kingdom, ranked by total funding raised: $1.7B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/recruitment-startups-united-kingdom (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**83zero** 83zero is a company that provides staffing and recruiting services of high quality.](https://millionrounds.com/company/83zero) 83zero is a company that provides staffing and recruiting services of high quality. *Founded* 2013 Maidenhead, United Kingdom **$255M** last round Sept 2020
- 2 [**Pertemps** Pertemps is a staffing providers in the UK.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pertemps) Pertemps is a staffing providers in the UK. *Founded* - Meriden, United Kingdom **$139M** last round Sept 2021
- 3 [**Omnipresent** Omnipresent was a London-based global employment platform that simplified international hiring by acting as an Employer of Record (EOR).](https://millionrounds.com/company/omnipresent) Omnipresent was a London-based global employment platform that simplified international hiring by acting as an Employer of Record (EOR). *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$120M** last round Mar 2022
- 4 [**Complygate** Complygate is a UK-based HR technology and background screening company founded in 2018, headquartered in Birmingham.](https://millionrounds.com/company/complygate) Complygate is a UK-based HR technology and background screening company founded in 2018, headquartered in Birmingham. *Founded* 2018 Birmingham, United Kingdom **$97M** last round Jan 2024
- 5 [**Metaview** Metaview is a provider of technical solutions and product services for creative lighting, shadow media, and digital entertainment.](https://millionrounds.com/company/metaview) Metaview is a provider of technical solutions and product services for creative lighting, shadow media, and digital entertainment. *Founded* 2011 United Kingdom **$95M** last round Sept 2026
- 6 [**Levlr** Levlr offers a platform that enables companies to integrate game mechanics into their applications for the optimization of user engagement.](https://millionrounds.com/company/levlr) Levlr offers a platform that enables companies to integrate game mechanics into their applications for the optimization of user engagement. *Founded* 2010 United Kingdom **$92M** last round Jul 2025
- 7 [**Workable** Workable is the world’s leading hiring platform, where companies find, evaluate and hire better candidates, faster.](https://millionrounds.com/company/workable) Workable is the world’s leading hiring platform, where companies find, evaluate and hire better candidates, faster. *Founded* 2012 Boston, United Kingdom **$85M** last round Nov 2018
- 8 [**Sona** Sona is a workforce management platform for frontline enterprises like care homes, restaurants, and hotels.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sona) Sona is a workforce management platform for frontline enterprises like care homes, restaurants, and hotels. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$79M** last round Apr 2026
- 9 [**YuLife** YuLife is a London-based insurtech company founded in 2016 that aims to redefine life insurance.](https://millionrounds.com/company/yulife) YuLife is a London-based insurtech company founded in 2016 that aims to redefine life insurance. *Founded* 2016 London, United Kingdom **$75M** last round Sept 2022
- 10 [**Bright** Bright is a company based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in live video, podcasting, and interactive learning experiences.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bright) Bright is a company based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in live video, podcasting, and interactive learning experiences. *Founded* 2021 Santa Monica, United Kingdom **$70M** last round Oct 2025
- 11 [**Jack & Jill**](https://millionrounds.com/company/jack-and-jill) *Founded* 1994 United Kingdom **$60M** last round Sept 2026
- 12 [**Codility** Codility is a global technical hiring platform that specializes in evidence-based recruitment solutions for software engineering teams.](https://millionrounds.com/company/codility) Codility is a global technical hiring platform that specializes in evidence-based recruitment solutions for software engineering teams. *Founded* 2009 London, United Kingdom **$56M** last round Jul 2022
- 13 [**Global Expat Pay** Global Expat Pay Limited is a technology company based in Windsor, England, specializing in Global Mobility solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/global-expat-pay) Global Expat Pay Limited is a technology company based in Windsor, England, specializing in Global Mobility solutions. *Founded* 2019 Windsor, United Kingdom **$46M** last round Jul 2024
- 14 [**Peppy** Peppy Health, based in London, is a B2B digital health technology startup founded in 2018.](https://millionrounds.com/company/peppy) Peppy Health, based in London, is a B2B digital health technology startup founded in 2018. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$45M** last round Jan 2023
- 15 [**Veremark** Veremark is a global B2B background screening and reference checking platform founded in 2018.](https://millionrounds.com/company/veremark) Veremark is a global B2B background screening and reference checking platform founded in 2018. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$39M** last round May 2026
- 16 [**Kingsbridge Risk Solutions** Kingsbridge Risk Solutions is an insurance broking and risk management consultancy.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kingsbridge-risk-solutions) Kingsbridge Risk Solutions is an insurance broking and risk management consultancy. *Founded* 2001 United Kingdom **$32M** last round Dec 2023
- 17 [**Ben**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ben) *Founded* - United Kingdom **$28M** last round Mar 2026
- 18 [**Bay Recruitment Group** Bay Recruitment Group is a staffing agency that provides employment and recruiting services for the education and healthcare sectors.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bay-recruitment-group) Bay Recruitment Group is a staffing agency that provides employment and recruiting services for the education and healthcare sectors. *Founded* 2020 United Kingdom **$27M** last round Sept 2020
- 19 [**Perkbox** Perkbox is a global benefits and rewards platform that helps companies care for, connect with and celebrate their employees.](https://millionrounds.com/company/perkbox) Perkbox is a global benefits and rewards platform that helps companies care for, connect with and celebrate their employees. *Founded* 2010 London, United Kingdom **$26M** last round Apr 2019
- 20 [**TERN Group** TERN is a AI-Recruitment platform on a mission to address critical workforce shortages in the UK, EU, US and GCC, that's now over 40 million short, translating](https://millionrounds.com/company/tern-group) TERN is a AI-Recruitment platform on a mission to address critical workforce shortages in the UK, EU, US and GCC, that's now over 40 million short, translating *Founded* 2023 London, United Kingdom **$24M** last round Sept 2025
- 21 [**Amberjack** GradWeb has evolved.](https://millionrounds.com/company/amberjack) GradWeb has evolved. *Founded* 2000 Newbury, United Kingdom **$23M** last round Apr 2019
- 22 [**dopay** dopay is a fintech company based in Egypt that offers a digital payroll and payment platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dopay) dopay is a fintech company based in Egypt that offers a digital payroll and payment platform. *Founded* 2014 Cairo, United Kingdom **$15M** last round Jul 2024
- 23 [**Ravio** Ravio is a London-based B2B SaaS company that offers a real-time compensation benchmarking and management platform tailored for the tech industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ravio) Ravio is a London-based B2B SaaS company that offers a real-time compensation benchmarking and management platform tailored for the tech industry. *Founded* 2022 London, United Kingdom **$12M** last round May 2025
- 24 [**Benivo** Benivo is a London-based HR technology company founded in 2010.](https://millionrounds.com/company/benivo) Benivo is a London-based HR technology company founded in 2010. *Founded* 2010 London, United Kingdom **$12M** last round Sept 2022
- 25 [**Fish4jobs** Fish4jobs is a UK-based online job board and recruitment advertising platform that connects job seekers with employers across various industries.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fish4jobs) Fish4jobs is a UK-based online job board and recruitment advertising platform that connects job seekers with employers across various industries. *Founded* 1999 United Kingdom **$11M** last round Jun 2025
- 26 [**Flo Software Solutions** Flo Software Solutions is an innovative cloud-based software system.](https://millionrounds.com/company/flo-software-solutions) Flo Software Solutions is an innovative cloud-based software system. *Founded* 2013 Tamworth, United Kingdom **$11M** last round Jul 2025
- 27 [**YunoJuno** YunoJuno helps leading companies reduce costs, streamline hiring, and ensure global compliance when working with contractors worldwide.](https://millionrounds.com/company/yunojuno) YunoJuno helps leading companies reduce costs, streamline hiring, and ensure global compliance when working with contractors worldwide. *Founded* 2012 London, United Kingdom **$10M** last round Dec 2023
- 28 [**Spotted Zebra** Spotted Zebra Solutions Ltd.](https://millionrounds.com/company/spotted-zebra) Spotted Zebra Solutions Ltd. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$9.4M** last round Oct 2023
- 29 [**Fertifa** Fertifa is an innovative employer benefit solution making fertility care more accessible and affordable.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fertifa) Fertifa is an innovative employer benefit solution making fertility care more accessible and affordable. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$7.5M** last round Jun 2026
- 30 [**Volantis Systems** Volantis Systems provides intelligent content adaptation solutions for the mobile internet market.](https://millionrounds.com/company/volantis-systems) Volantis Systems provides intelligent content adaptation solutions for the mobile internet market. *Founded* 2000 Bengaluru South, United Kingdom **$7.5M** last round Sept 2005
- 31 [**StaffCircle** StaffCircle is a UK-based employee success platform that integrates performance management, employee engagement, and company culture into a single cloud-based s](https://millionrounds.com/company/staffcircle) StaffCircle is a UK-based employee success platform that integrates performance management, employee engagement, and company culture into a single cloud-based s *Founded* 2018 Leicester, United Kingdom **$7.1M** last round Dec 2024
- 32 [**HW3** HW3 is a global recruitment consultancy that offers staffing and recruitment services within regulated industries.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hw3) HW3 is a global recruitment consultancy that offers staffing and recruitment services within regulated industries. *Founded* 2011 London, United Kingdom **$7.0M** last round Jul 2024
- 33 [**Zelt** Zelt is a UK-based all-in-one HR software platform designed to streamline HR, payroll, finance, and IT operations.](https://millionrounds.com/company/zelt) Zelt is a UK-based all-in-one HR software platform designed to streamline HR, payroll, finance, and IT operations. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$6.0M** last round Jan 2025
- 34 [**Hundo** Hundo is a future workforce skills platform that connects learners, educators, and employers to enhance career readiness.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hundo) Hundo is a future workforce skills platform that connects learners, educators, and employers to enhance career readiness. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$5.4M** last round Mar 2024
- 35 [**Life Science People** Life Science People offers an investment platform, allowing fledgling SME’s access to our large network of qualified investors, VC’s.](https://millionrounds.com/company/life-science-people) Life Science People offers an investment platform, allowing fledgling SME’s access to our large network of qualified investors, VC’s. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$5.1M** last round Aug 2023
- 36 [**Teamed** Teamed is a digital learning staffing agency that specializes in digital learning professionals.](https://millionrounds.com/company/teamed) Teamed is a digital learning staffing agency that specializes in digital learning professionals. *Founded* 2017 United Kingdom **$5.1M** last round Mar 2026
- 37 [**Vizzy** Vizzy is a music video editing platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vizzy) Vizzy is a music video editing platform. *Founded* - United Kingdom **$4.9M** last round Apr 2025
- 38 [**Pirkx** Pirkx provides a package of benefits and savings solutions for gig economy and small business workers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pirkx) Pirkx provides a package of benefits and savings solutions for gig economy and small business workers. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$4.8M** last round Aug 2026
- 39 [**FlexCareers**](https://millionrounds.com/company/flexcareers) *Founded* - United Kingdom **$4.5M** last round Oct 2019
- 40 [**Embankment Group** Embankment Group is a recruitment firm specializing in the environmental industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/embankment-group) Embankment Group is a recruitment firm specializing in the environmental industry. *Founded* - Wilmslow, United Kingdom **$4.3M** last round Nov 2024
- 41 [**Epoch** Epoch is an employee experience and engagement platform that focuses on enhancing internal company events and programs.](https://millionrounds.com/company/epoch) Epoch is an employee experience and engagement platform that focuses on enhancing internal company events and programs. *Founded* 2020 San Francisco, United Kingdom **$4.3M** last round Oct 2026
- 42 [**Centuro Global** Centuro Global is an AI-powered SaaS platform that simplifies global business expansion, immigration, and mobility operations.](https://millionrounds.com/company/centuro-global) Centuro Global is an AI-powered SaaS platform that simplifies global business expansion, immigration, and mobility operations. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$4.1M** last round Apr 2023
- 43 [**Clear Review** Clear Review is a continuous performance management and engagement system.](https://millionrounds.com/company/clear-review) Clear Review is a continuous performance management and engagement system. *Founded* 2015 United Kingdom **$3.9M** last round Feb 2024
- 44 [**HR Datahub** HR Datahub is a UK-based salary benchmarking and pay intelligence platform designed for HR and reward teams.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hr-datahub) HR Datahub is a UK-based salary benchmarking and pay intelligence platform designed for HR and reward teams. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$3.8M** last round Aug 2025
- 45 [**MyKindaFuture** MyKindaFuture connect young people with the world-of-work.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mykindafuture) MyKindaFuture connect young people with the world-of-work. *Founded* 2011 London, United Kingdom **$3.5M** last round Nov 2019
- 46 [**GoJoe** GoJoe is a corporate wellness company based in Liverpool, UK, offering a global digital health and fitness platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gojoe) GoJoe is a corporate wellness company based in Liverpool, UK, offering a global digital health and fitness platform. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$3.1M** last round Jul 2024
- 47 [**Progression** Progression is a SaaS platform for developing and managing career progression frameworks for teams.](https://millionrounds.com/company/progression) Progression is a SaaS platform for developing and managing career progression frameworks for teams. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$3.1M** last round Nov 2021
- 48 [**Plumm** Plumm is an HR and mental health service provider for organisations.](https://millionrounds.com/company/plumm) Plumm is an HR and mental health service provider for organisations. *Founded* 2017 London, United Kingdom **$2.8M** last round Nov 2023
- 49 [**Valla** Valla is a UK-based legal technology company founded in 2020 by Danae Shell.](https://millionrounds.com/company/valla) Valla is a UK-based legal technology company founded in 2020 by Danae Shell. *Founded* 2020 Edinburgh, United Kingdom **$2.7M** last round Jun 2025
- 50 [**Vibe Group** Vibe Group is an IT staffing and consulting organization.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vibe-group) Vibe Group is an IT staffing and consulting organization. *Founded* 2011 United Kingdom **$2.6M** last round Jun 2019

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

**Rounds we track** source: Millionrounds

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