22 Best Payroll Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Payroll Startups

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There are 22 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $1.9b. The average funding per company in this subset is $85.9m.

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$102.5m

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ScaleFactor is an Austin, Texas-based SaaS company offering services in bookkeeping and accounting.

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$10.0m

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Decent is an Austin, Texas-based company founded in 2018 by Nick Soman, Richard Luck and Michael Lapinski Ph.D..

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$760.1m

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Remote is a global payroll, tax, HR and compliance solution for distributed teams.

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$1.6m

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Bitwage is a San Francisco-based company developing solutions for remote workers, payroll, and human resources.

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$380.9m

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Developer of a human resource management software designed to connect employers and employees.

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$23.0m

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Fairygodboss offers career communities, career advice, job openings and company reviews geared toward women.

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$29.0m

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Prizeout Corp. is a New York-based company founded in 2019 by David Metz.

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$35.0m

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Ontop is a multi-country payroll manager for LATAM founded in 2020 by Santiago Aparicio, Julian Torres and Jaime Abella.

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$43.4m

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Fully automated payroll for companies in the UK and Denmark.

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$14.1m

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Routefusion is an Austin, Texas-based company founded in 2018 by Richard Scappaticci Jr.

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$364.6k

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MyDocSafe.com is a blockchain company founded in 2013 by Daniel Stachowiak.

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$6.5m

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SalaryFits is a London-based company helping financial institutions to integrate their systems with payroll information.

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$273.8m

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Omnipresent manages clients' payroll, benefits, compliance and taxes.

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$4.5m

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A payroll platforms for freelancers.

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$56.8m

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Finch offers an API for Payroll and HR

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$96.0m

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Prepaid Technologies is an expertise with innovative technology to manage efficient payments programs for banks and businesses.

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$610.0k

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Stairwage is a Paris-based financial services company.

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$4.8m

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Vara is a company founded in 2020.

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$2.5m

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Panther offers a global payroll, benefits, taxes, and local compliance platforrm.

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$250.0k

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Dapt Tech, Inc. is a Crofton, Maryland-based payroll company.

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$29.1m

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eRoad Software is a China-based company.

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$14.6m

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Puzzl Group Inc. is a San Francisco-based payroll company.

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