Tech Company Financing Transactions

Workpay Funding Round

Workpay, based in Nairobi, secured $2.7 million in investment from Acadian Ventures, Axian and Fondation Botnar.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/21/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,700,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
We are a full-stack HR Payroll company, and we help employees to manage their people and pay them. And ours is a very neat platform that processes payrolls, and helps employers to be compliant.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
HRTech
Mailing Address
7th floor, West Park Towers Mpesi Lane, Westlands
Nairobi, Undisclosed
KE
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We're all about efficiency and productivity at the workplace. While running our software company a few years back, our founders saw an opportunity in the people space that would enable companies in Africa to hire, manage and pay their teams efficiently. An opportunity to enable employers to handle HR, payroll and compliance across multiple countries in Africa from one platform. Our mission is to empower businesses to manage and pay their employees on time every time.
Profile
Workpay LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Workpay Company Twitter Account
Company News
Workpay News
Facebook
Workpay on Facebook
YouTube
Workpay on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Kimani
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Chief Operating Officer
Jackson Kibigo
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Chief Technical Officer
David Kariuki
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VP - Sales
Nikhilesh Kaul
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