Company · Professional services
loss-making professional services firm
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Employment Innovations raised.
The transaction that ended Employment Innovations's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Hero | Acquisition | Apr 2024 | $43.4m | Startup Daily (18 Feb 2025), Startup Daily (8 Jan 2025) |
Companies Employment Innovations acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Thompson | Founder | Startup Daily (18 Feb 2025), Startup Daily (8 Jan 2025) |
Stories naming Employment Innovations. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Seek is selling part of its Employment Hero holding to KKR for $95m, implying a $2.2bn valuation; the article also recalls the HR startup's Series F and its buyouts of Humi and Employment Innovations.
Employment Hero acquires Canada's Humi for $112m and, filings show, paid $43.4m for Ben Thompson's Employment Innovations; the story also recalls its 2023 Series F and investor clash.