Business · Updated 23 Oct, 05:26 pm IST
YC-backed Firstwork raises $15M Series A to grow AI HR automation
Why it matters for readers: Explains how AI agents are being used to automate routine HR processes at scale.
- Firstwork raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Earlybird Venture Capital, with participation from Legion VC, Deel Ventures, Gradient and Y Combinator.1
- The round takes Firstwork’s total funding to $20 million since its 2024 launch.1
- Firstwork’s platform integrates with existing HR systems and uses AI agents to automate frontline worker operations like document verification, onboarding and compliance management.1
- The startup plans to expand teams in applied AI, AI research, engineering and go-to-market, and to deepen presence across the US and Europe.1
- About 80% of Firstwork’s workforce operates from Bengaluru.1
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