# Personio SE & Co. KG

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/personio-se-co-kg

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Munich, Germany
- Website: www.personio.de/
- Total disclosed funding: $723M
- Latest round: Series E (May 17, 2022)
- Investors on record: 12

## About

Based in Munich, Germany, and founded in 2015 by Arseniy Vershinin, Hanno Renner (CEO), Jonas Rieke (COO), and Roman Schumacher, Personio SE & Co. KG provides cloud-based HR management and recruiting solutions and software for small- and medium-sized businesses. In May 2022, Personio SE & Co. KG, a portfolio company of Accel, Alkeon Capital Management, Altimeter Capital Management, Global Founders Capital, Greenoaks Capital, Index Ventures, La Famiglia, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Northzone, Picus Capital, Rocket Internet SE, and Visionaries Club, acquired Back Technologies GmbH from Gradient Ventures, La Famiglia, Point Nine Capital, and Seedcamp. As of 2024, the company serves over 10,000 customers and has a presence in Madrid, London, Dublin, Amsterdam, Berlin, Barcelona, and New York.

The company provides an HR management and recruiting platform that connects teams and applications to increase productivity across the business. The PWA supports multiple integrations, including DATEV, Slack, Circula, Culture Amp, Leapsome, shyftplan, greenhouse, Microsoft Teams, Okta, Workable, and others. Personio performs recruit, administer, personal, pay, develop, and workflow functions for the enterprises and helps them generate evaluations, send important reminders, and allow employees to apply for leave and upload medical certificates. 

Personio GmbH generates revenue by pricing its platform packages, which include the Core and CorePro plans.

## Funding rounds

- Series E, May 17, 2022, $200M — Greenoaks Capital
- Series E, Sep 30, 2021, $270M — Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Northzone, Greenoaks Capital, Alkeon Capital Management, Rocket Internet SE, Altimeter Capital, Global Founders Capital, La Famiglia
- Series D, Mar 18, 2021, $123M — Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Northzone, Rocket Internet SE, Global Founders Capital, Picus Capital, La Famiglia
- Series C, Jan 20, 2020, $75M — Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Northzone, Rocket Internet SE, Global Founders Capital, Picus Capital
- Series B, Jan 17, 2019, $40M — Index Ventures, Northzone, Rocket Internet SE, Global Founders Capital
- Series A, Jul 20, 2017, $12M — Northzone, Rocket Internet SE, Global Founders Capital, Picus Capital
- Seed, Jul 14, 2016, $2.3M — Rocket Internet SE, Global Founders Capital, Picus Capital

## Investors

- Rocket Internet SE (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rocket-internet-se) — Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Global Founders Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-founders-capital) — Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Picus Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/picus-capital) — Seed, Series A, Series C, Series D
- Northzone (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/northzone) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Index Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/index-ventures) — Series B
- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series C, Series D, Series E
- Lightspeed Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lightspeed-venture-partners) — Series C, Series D, Series E
- Meritech Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/meritech-capital-partners) — Series D, Series E
- La Famiglia (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/la-famiglia) — Series D, Series E
- Greenoaks Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/greenoaks-capital) — Series E
- Alkeon Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alkeon-capital-management) — Series E
- Altimeter Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/altimeter-capital) — Series E