Quild Mini🦄 #141: WorkMotion

This is the Quild Minicorn, highlighting one future of work minicorn every weekday - early-stage startups with statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

WorkMotion is a global HR platform that enables companies to hire and onboard employees internationally. WorkMotion hires, pays, and manages remote employees from around the world with just a push of a button.

As an immigrant, I love companies enabling talent to access opportunities globally. I’m excited that this market continues to grow with the likes of WorkMotion and its competitors Deel, Oyster, and others.

Founders: Karim, Carsten, Felix

Signals:

1. Repeat venture-backed founder

   1. Carsten founded health tech startup Sanubi and software startup Test IO 

2. Top company alumni

   1. Karim built products at Ubisoft for a year

   2. Carsten led UberEats in Italy and worked in McKinsey for several years

   3. Felix worked at Boston Consulting Group for a few years

3. Top university alumni

   1. Carsten graduated from Northwestern University (MBA)

   2. Felix graduated from London School of Economics (BS)

4. Fast team growth

   1. Grew 3.9x YoY to 250 employees

   2. And hiring for many many more

5. Accelerated financing

   1. Founded 2020, series A in 2021, series B in 2022

6. Midas list investors

   1. Canaan led series B

Till tomorrow, Kenn