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Top 100 HR Tech Companies 2026

Private HR, payroll, recruiting, and workforce software companies, ranked by disclosed lifetime funding.

Known total funding for 100 of 100 ranked companies: $33.2B.

Showing top 100 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised

Use company data through the API.
Example request
curl "https://indexed.vc/api/v1/companies?industries=HR+Tech&operatingStatus=active&sort=total_funding_raised&order=desc&limit=100" -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

The API has no company type filter, so public companies can appear; this list counts private companies only.

The API cannot leave out companies whose latest round is a grant; this list does.

Data from Indexed.vcUpdated

Methodology: up to 100 active companies matching this list's filters are ordered by disclosed total funding in USD. Companies whose latest round is one of: Grant are excluded. Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. Open a company profile for its funding summary and available detail. How this data is built.

1
Works Human Intelligence

Tokyo-based HR software company offering integrated HCM, payroll and talent management solutions,...

Tokyo, Japan1001–5000HR Tech, SaaS
Growth EquityTotal funding$2.6BMar 2023
2
Rippling

Rippling unifies HR, IT, and finance on a workforce management platform built around a single emp...

San Francisco, United States1001–5000HR Tech, SaaS
Series G+Total funding$1.8BMay 2025
3
HireRight

HireRight is a global background screening company that offers innovative solutions to help organ...

Nashville, United States5001–10000HR Tech, SaaS
Private EquityTotal funding$1.7BJun 2024
4
Maimai

China's leading professional networking platform connecting 110 million verified members for care...

Beijing, China501–1000HR Tech, Marketplace
Series DTotal funding$1.0BApr 2018
5
Deel

Deel provides a unified platform for businesses to hire, pay, manage, and maintain compliance for...

San Francisco, United States1001–5000Fintech, HR Tech
Series ETotal funding$925.0MOct 2025
6
Greenhouse Software

Applicant tracking system and hiring platform that helps companies run structured, data-driven re...

New York, United States501–1000HR Tech, Recruiting
Private EquityTotal funding$808.8MJun 2024
7
Gusto

Gusto is a cloud-based payroll, benefits, and HR management software platform tailored to small b...

San Francisco, United States1001–5000Fintech, HR Tech
Series FTotal funding$776.1MOct 2025
8
HiBob

HiBob's Bob platform helps organizations manage HR processes with user-friendly tools designed fo...

Tel Aviv, Israel1001–5000HR Tech, Recruiting
Venture RoundTotal funding$731.0MSep 2026
9
Human Interest

Human Interest provides 401(k) and 403(b) plans for small and medium-sized employers, handling pa...

San Francisco, United States501–1000Fintech, HR Tech
Series FTotal funding$701.9MOct 2025
10
Checkr

Checkr provides an AI-powered verification platform that helps organizations make faster, safer d...

San Francisco, United States501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Compliance
Extension RoundTotal funding$679.0MApr 2022
11
Rigup

Source-to-pay platform for energy companies, combining software and services to manage vendors, w...

Austin, United States501–1000Energy, HR Tech
Series ETotal funding$678.6MMay 2021
12
Workrise

Source-to-pay platform and staffing vendor network that helps energy companies find, onboard, and...

Austin, United States501–1000Energy, HR Tech
Series ETotal funding$600.0MMay 2021
13
SmartHR

SmartHR is Japan's leading cloud-based HR and labor management platform, helping businesses strea...

Tokyo, Japan1001–5000HR Tech
Growth EquityTotal funding$597.0MNov 2025
14
Personio

All-in-one HR software platform for small and mid-sized organizations, streamlining people operat...

Munich, Germany1001–5000HR Tech, SaaS
Series ETotal funding$595.0MJun 2025
15
Multiver

Professional apprenticeship platform providing an alternative to college by connecting individual...

London, United Kingdom501–1000Artificial Intelligence, EdTech
Growth EquityTotal funding$594.0MMay 2026
16
BetterUp

Human transformation platform combining professional coaching, mental health support, and AI to h...

San Francisco, United States1001–5000Artificial Intelligence, HR Tech
Series ETotal funding$569.8MOct 2021
17
Guild

Education and workforce development platform that partners with large employers to provide employ...

Denver, United States501–1000EdTech, HR Tech
Series FTotal funding$553.5MJun 2022
18
Pebl

Pebl allows companies to hire, pay, and manage employees in 185+ countries—removing risk, red tap...

San Francisco, United States501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Fintech
Series BTotal funding$500.0MMay 2022
19
PayFit

PayFit combines payroll, HR software, human expertise, and AI to help small and medium-sized busi...

Paris, France501–1000Fintech, HR Tech
Series ETotal funding$496.5MJan 2022
20
Remote

Remote provides global employment infrastructure, helping companies hire, manage, and pay interna...

Amsterdam, Netherlands1001–5000Financial Services, Fintech
Series CTotal funding$496.0MApr 2022
21
Mercor

AI-powered hiring platform that finds, screens, and pays global talent for companies and AI data ...

San Francisco, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, HR Tech
Series CTotal funding$485.6MOct 2025
22
Restaurant365

Cloud-based restaurant enterprise management platform providing accounting, inventory, scheduling...

Irvine, United States501–1000Business Intelligence, Food & Beverage
Series ETotal funding$466.0MMay 2024
23
Spring Health

Mental health benefits platform for employers and health plans that uses precision mental healthc...

New York, United States1001–5000Healthcare, SaaS
Series ETotal funding$465.0MJul 2024
24
Papaya Global

Papaya Global unifies payroll, employer-of-record services, contingent workforce management, and ...

Tel Aviv, Israel501–1000Fintech, HR Tech
Series DTotal funding$439.5MSep 2021
25
Pleo

European business spending and expense management platform providing smart company cards, automat...

Copenhagen, Denmark501–1000Fintech, HR Tech
Extension RoundTotal funding$434.3MDec 2021