# PayScale

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/payscale

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Boston, US
- Website: www.payscale.com
- Total disclosed funding: $21M
- Latest round: Series C (Jun 20, 2007)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Based in Washington, US, and founded in 2002, PayScale, Inc. is a compensation data and technology company that provides information services. The firm was recapitalized by Warburg Pincus in April 2014 and was acquired by Francisco Partners in May 2019. In March 2021, PayScale, Inc., a portfolio company of Francisco Partners, and PayFactors Group LLC, a portfolio company of Insight Partners, merged. The firm designs and develops a cloud compensation software that offers information on salary, compensation, and worker's benefits. The company offers salary research and report, remote work report, salary history, wage growth report, employee engagement, and pay transparency report. The company's revenue is generated by delivering multiple streams of transparent and validated salary data which enables human resources to price jobs and adjust compensation to reflect near-real-time changes in the market.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jun 20, 2007, $10M — Fluke Venture Partners, Trinity Ventures, Montlake Capital, Allen & Company, Madrona Venture Group, Sapphire Ventures, The Corporate Executive Board Company
- Series B, Oct 14, 2005, $7.4M — Fluke Venture Partners, Trinity Ventures, Montlake Capital, Madrona Venture Group
- Series A, Oct 1, 2004, $3.9M — Fluke Venture Partners, Montlake Capital, Madrona Venture Group

## Investors

- Fluke Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fluke-venture-partners) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Montlake Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/montlake-capital) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Madrona Venture Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/madrona-venture-group) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Trinity Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trinity-ventures) — Series B, Series C
- Allen & Company — Series C
- Sapphire Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sapphire-ventures) — Series C
- The Corporate Executive Board Company — Series C