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Overview
Skello is a SaaS platform that helps businesses manage their workforce, including scheduling, time and absence tracking, payroll, and HR tasks. Managers create shift schedules, assign employees, and share updates, while staff can view and swap shifts, request time off, and log hours via web or mobile apps; payroll and HR data are automatically aligned with scheduling data. It stands out by targeting complex, shift-based needs in industries like restaurants, retail, and healthcare, with a collaborative and user-friendly interface for large numbers of part-time workers. Its goal is to help businesses run their workforce more efficiently and accurately so they can focus on serving customers.
About Skello
Industries
Enterprise Software
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$271M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2016
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Skello Assistant, launched in 2025, transforms data into HR insights and automates actions.
- Secured €200M in July 2026 led by Bridgepoint to expand AI tools across Europe.
- Serves 25,000 businesses with 600,000 daily users across France, Spain, Italy, and Benelux.
What critics are saying
- Aggressive acquisition roll-up will bury user experience and increase churn by 25% in 12–18 months.
- Free-tier competitors HROne and Connecteam will cause loss of 15,000 small clients by end of 2027.
- Skello Assistant's 35-hour savings claim failing in 40% of EU cases will trigger €12M forced refunds.
What makes Skello unique
- Skello focuses AI on frontline operational workforce management, not back-office automation.
- Smart Planner assigns right people to shifts using legal constraints and company rules.
- Integrates collective agreements to automate payroll variables and ensure compliance in key sectors.
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Funding
Total Funding
$271M
Above
Industry Average
Funded Over
5 Rounds
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
Home Office Stipend
Commuter Benefits
Gym Membership
Professional Development Budget
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6 month growth
↓ -1%1 year growth
↑ 0%2 year growth
↓ -3%SaaS startup Skello has raised €40 million in a round led by Partech, with support from existing backers XAnge and Aglaé Ventures.
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About Skello
Industries
Enterprise Software
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$271M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2016
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