PayFit

PayFit

Automated payroll and HR management software

About PayFit

Simplify's Rating
Why PayFit is rated
C+
Rated D+ on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated C on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Enterprise Software

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$463.8M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2015

Overview

PayFit provides a software solution that streamlines payroll management and human resources processes for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Their platform is designed to be user-friendly and automated, allowing business owners and HR professionals to efficiently manage payroll tasks, which saves them time and reduces costs. PayFit operates mainly in France, Spain, and the UK, serving over 6,500 companies, including well-known brands like Biocoop, Heetch, and Gymlib. Unlike many competitors, PayFit focuses on a subscription-based model that offers a comprehensive suite of features to assist in the digital transformation of HR management. The company's goal is to enable businesses to concentrate on their employees by simplifying administrative tasks.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent €254M funding round boosts PayFit's growth and market expansion potential.
  • Integration with AI-driven analytics enhances payroll and HR solutions for SMBs.
  • Rising demand for cloud-based HR solutions aligns with PayFit's SaaS model.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Pento could challenge PayFit's market share.
  • Integration with BambooHR may expose PayFit to data privacy risks.
  • Caroline Leroy's move to Platform.sh could lead to talent poaching.

What makes PayFit unique

  • PayFit automates payroll and HR for SMBs with a user-friendly SaaS platform.
  • The company supports digital transformation with a range of product features and services.
  • PayFit operates in France, Spain, and the UK, serving over 6,500 companies.

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Funding

Total Funding

$463.8M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

6 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Series E funding typically includes additional rounds after Series D if the company needs more capital. The business is usually stable, and these rounds are typically used for further expansion or to address market challenges.
Series E Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$100M
$250M
Reddit
$279.4M
PayFit
$1250M
Epic Games
$1500M
Airbnb

Benefits

An amazing working environment, designed for kindness and blossoming

An attractive remuneration package

An international and dynamic team with the opportunity to visit our different offices (Paris, Berlin, Barcelona, London, Milano)

WFA (work from anywhere policy)

A gym inside the office and Gymlib subscription with preferential rate

Regular team and global events (workshops for a big variety of topics, sport, well-being, time and priority management, sophrology...)

Restaurant tickets

4 weeks of paternity leave (fully covered) and 20 weeks of maternity leave (fully covered)

Henner insurance

Great coffee, fruits, snacks, foosball, MPG Teams or even team yoga classes

MacBooks are our standard, but we'll provide whatever equipment you need to help you get your job done!

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-1%
CEOWORLD
Nov 14th, 2023
Female Entrances for Leadership Roles in Platform.sh

Caroline Leroy has been appointed Chief People Officer, bringing with her extensive experience in HR and CPO roles within financial services, retail technology, and healthcare, including roles at Mastercard and PayFit.

Fortune Business Insights
May 2nd, 2023
Human Capital Management Market to Reach $53.61 Billion

March 2022: BambooHR collaborated with Pento and PayFit, which offer payroll software solutions, to integrate them into its marketplace platform.

Tech.eu
Feb 11th, 2022
French fintech startup PayFit lands €5 million in new funding

The premier source of European technology news, data, research, analysis and in-depth market intelligence.

Silicon Canals
Jan 6th, 2022
France’S New Unicorn: Hrtech Payfit Raises €254M At €1.82B Valuation

PayFit, a Paris-based startup that aims to simplify payroll and HR processes for companies, announced on Thursday that it has raised €254M in a Series E round at a valuation of €1.82B.  The funding round was led by General Atlantic along with existing investors Eurazeo, Bpifrance and Accel Ventures. The French company says it intends []

TechCrunch
Jan 6th, 2022
Payroll startup PayFit is France’s latest unicorn as it raises $289 million

French startup PayFit just announced that it closed a new $289 million Series E round (€254 million) before the holidays. Following this round, the startup has reached a post-money valuation of $2.1 billion (€1.82 billion). The company has been building a payroll and HR software-as-a-service platform for small and medium companies. It is operating in […]

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