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Workpay

Workpay

Private
NairobiEnterprise Softwarehttps://myworkpay.com/

Last Round

Series A

Aug 22, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$19.02M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Workpay is a software company that provides a cloud-based HR, payroll, and benefits platform designed to help businesses manage and pay their employees across Africa.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

HR, Accounting & Expense, Compliance

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

payroll softwareHR techemployer of recordEORpayroll automationhuman resources information systemHRISworkforce managementstatutory compliancetime and attendanceemployee benefitssalary disbursementAfrican HR techSaaS payrollcontractor management

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CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
SeamlessHR
87%
PaidHR
86%
Deel
77%

Workpay Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AAug 22, 2024
Series AJun 12, 2024
Early FundingFeb 21, 2023
GrantOct 6, 2021
SeedAug 13, 2020
Accelerator
Mar 16, 2020

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Paul Kimani

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Jackson Kibigo

COO CFO

Executive Team

Workpay Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Workpay investors
InvestorRounds
Norrsken22Early Funding, Series A
Kara VenturesEarly Funding
Launch Africa VenturesEarly Funding
ProparcoEarly Funding
Plug and Play Tech CenterSeries A
Fondation BotnarEarly Funding
Acadian VenturesSeries A, Early Funding

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  • Apr 1, 2026

    Added Actriv Healthcare Inc as a customer.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    Now operating in over 30 African countries.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNairobi
Employee Range131
Year Founded2019
Last FundingAug 22, 2024

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