Playter
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Jun 2022
Total raised
- $1.6M
Investors
- 6
About Playter
Founded in 2020 and based in London, UK, ImployApp Limited, trading under the name Playter, provides a hire now and pay later payment solution that helps small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in recruiting candidates. The firm was founded by Jamie Beaumont. In December 2025, Shawbrook Bank Limited, a portfolio company of BC Partners and Pollen Street, acquired Playter. Playter Pay enables SMEs to look for potential candidates and allows them to borrow and spread the cost of their recruitment invoices. The firm's solution funds SMEs to fully pay the recruiters while the recruitment agencies receive the full payment within 24 hours.
Who invested in Playter
6 investors across 2 rounds
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Questions about Playter
Who invested in Playter?
Playter has 6 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Playter raised?
Playter has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Playter last raise money?
Playter's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Jun 2022.
What does Playter do?
Founded in 2020 and based in London, UK, ImployApp Limited, trading under the name Playter, provides a hire now and pay later payment solution that helps small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in recruiting candidates.
Where is Playter headquartered?
Playter is headquartered in London, UK.
Which VCs invest in companies like Playter?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Mundi Ventures, Apis Partners, 7RIDGE and Mouro Capital back financial services companies at Playter's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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