Workpay

YC W20 · Active · Payroll, compliance, benefits, and Employer of Record services for…

Competitors

Companies closest to Workpay
Company	Category	Status	Program
PlaneShared: payroll, compliance, human resourcesActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW17
CentralShared: payroll, benefit, complianceAcquiredAI	AI	Acquired	YCS24
noHQShared: payroll, country, human resourcesInactiveOther	Other	Inactive	YCW21
GyverShared: workforce infrastructureNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	Antler2024
ZenefitsShared: payroll, benefit, human resourcesAcquiredOther	Other	Acquired	YCW13

Adjacent

Companies next to Workpay
Company	Category	Status	Program
BoltoShared: payroll, human resourcesActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS23
GustoShared: payroll, benefit, human resourcesActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW12
RipplingShared: payroll, benefit, workforceActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW17
HumiShared: payroll, benefit, infrastructureAcquiredOther	Other	Acquired	YC +1W17
HapplShared: benefit, compliance, human resourcesActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW22

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About Workpay

Workpay helps companies hire, pay, manage, and stay compliant across Africa. We provide payroll software, payroll outsourcing, Employer of Record services, statutory compliance, benefits, HR tools, and salary disbursements for local and cross-border teams. Companies use Workpay as their workforce infrastructure partner across 50+ African countries.

YC batch: W20 · Winter 2020
Status, per YC: Active
Category: Other
Team size: 130
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Checked: 1h ago

YC tags: Fintech, SaaS, B2B

Workpay in W20: 228 companies, 29% AI

Workpay: questions

Which YC batch was Workpay in?

Workpay was in Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch (W20).

Is Workpay still active?

Y Combinator lists Workpay as active.

Where is Workpay based?

Workpay lists Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya as its location on YC's directory.

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