Kinfolk provides an AI-driven workforce operations platform that integrates autonomous agents directly into Slack and Microsoft Teams to automate HR and People Operations tasks such as drafting documents, updating HRIS records, and managing employee lifecycle changes. The system combines agentic AI with request management, lifecycle automation, and analytics, enabling HR teams to shift from manual coordination to autonomous execution. By replacing fragmented tools and legacy ticketing systems, Kinfolk aims to reduce repetitive administrative work, increase team capacity, and deliver consistent employee support without adding headcount. The company is positioning its offering as the foundation of a new “Workforce Operations” category that starts with HR but will expand to payroll and IT workflows. With fresh capital, Kinfolk plans to accelerate product development, bolster enterprise-grade capabilities, and scale its go-to-market teams. The London-based startup has raised a total of $8.5 million to date, including the latest seed round.

Total raised

$7M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Feb 2026