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Worksome

Toldbodgade 35, Copenhagen, 1253, Denmark

Overview

Worksome operates an AI-powered freelance talent platform that matches skilled professionals to employer roles and combines vetting, background and ID checks, payroll and compliance. It focuses on medium-to-large companies working with 20+ freelancers and offers a “one-click-hire” experience. The business reports 10x revenue growth since January 2020, has 550 active employer clients, has accepted 30,000 freelancers from 80,000 applicants and lists more than 39,000 unique skills across 12 categories. The platform’s biggest talent categories are Software and IT, Design and Creative, Finance and Management Consulting, and a long tail of niche engineering and pharma skills. Worksome says it is trailing at over 20,000 yearly placements and that average yearly spend per client is $300,000. The company started in Copenhagen, has offices in London and New York, recently doubled its team to 50 and plans to double headcount again while investing in marketing, product development and global expansion.

Total raised
$13M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
May 2021

Industries

  • B2B
  • Compliance
  • Employment
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
  • Enterprise Software
  • Freelance
  • Human Resources
  • SaaS
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    May 2021

    $13M

Team

  • Morten Petersen

    CEO & Co-founder

    LinkedIn
  • Hans Peter Nielsen

    CPTO & Co-founder

    LinkedIn
  • Mathias Linnemann

    CSO & Co-founder

    LinkedIn
  • Christina Brun Petersen

    Chief People Officer & Co-founder

    LinkedIn