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Overview
Seso provides an all-in-one HR and payroll platform tailored for the agriculture sector. It unifies onboarding, payroll, and H-2A filing compliance into a single SaaS system for agribusinesses like farm labor contractors, growers, packers, and shippers. The product is subscription-based, letting users log in to manage worker records, automate HR tasks, and generate compliance reports. Seso differentiates itself by focusing on agriculture, serving large employers across 39 states, offering specialized H-2A compliance, and acting as a U.S. Department of Technical Assistance provider for the Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Program, with a goal to reduce admin work, alleviate labor shortages, and boost productivity.
About Seso
Industries
Food & Agriculture
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$55.5M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2019
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Seso’s H-2A automation and integrated payroll reduce administrative burden for 27 of the largest U.S. ag employers.
- Seso addressed H-2A program friction points like cost and housing inspections, reinforcing employer confidence.
- Seso’s $26M Series B funding validates its position as a top emerging vertical SaaS in agriculture.
What critics are saying
- The Protect U.S. Workers Act of 2026 would cap H-2A visas at 400,000, directly constraining Seso’s client access to seasonal workers.
- USCIS processing delays and consular bottlenecks disrupt harvests, undermining Seso’s visa automation value and causing client attrition.
- The H-2A eligibility expansion for dairy intensifies competition from rivals like Ripse and AgriSafe, threatening Seso’s client share.
What makes Seso unique
- Seso is the only all-in-one H-2A automation and workforce management platform for U.S. agriculture.
- Seso serves 27 of the top 100 U.S. ag employers, including major growers and packers.
- Seso is a U.S. Department of Technical Assistance provider for the Farm Labor Stabilization Pilot Program.
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Funding
Total Funding
$55.5M
Meets
Industry Average
Funded Over
3 Rounds
SV Angel
Index Ventures
Founders FundIndustry standards
Benefits
Competitive salary
Meaningful equity
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Flexible work schedule
Unlimited vacation
Budget & support for personal development
Last week of the year off for company wide winter break
Company sponsored team events
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 11%1 year growth
↑ 11%2 year growth
↑ 11%Seso is proud to have been named to Fast Company's list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2025.
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SAN FRANCISCO-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Today, Seso, a workforce management platform for agriculture, announced the close of a $26M Series B led by BOND with participation from Index Ventures, NFX, SV Angel, and other prominent investors.
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About Seso
Industries
Food & Agriculture
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$55.5M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2019
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