# Side.co

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/side-co

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Website: www.side.co
- Total disclosed funding: $7.2M
- Latest round: Series A (Jul 7, 2017)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Side.co is a mobile platform that enhances the interim employment process, connecting businesses with suitable candidates while automating contract management and compliance tasks.Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Paris, France, Side.co streamlines hiring processes for interim and permanent positions. The company has secured total funding of EUR 3.849 mn as of July 30, 2020, and has completed 4 deals. The founders, Gaspard S, Gaspard Schmitt, Hugo Michalski, and Pierre Mugnier, along with CEO Olivier Brisson, have developed a platform serving various industries across urban regions in France.Side operates a mobile platform designed to streamline the interim employment process for both candidates and businesses. Its core offerings include a fully automated interim contract management service (Side Source), a tailored management contract solution (Side Flash), and a rapid placement service for permanent positions (Side Horizon). The platform allows companies to submit their hiring needs, enabling Side’s recruitment team to identify suitable candidates, manage necessary administrative tasks, and ensure compliance with employment regulations. Side's user base consists of over 4,500 new interim workers, referred to as "Siders," each week, catering to various industries, including logistics, retail, tertiary services, and pharmacy sectors, primarily across major cities in France.In the most recent year, 2023, Side generated a revenue of EUR 505,675.50 and reported an EBITDA of EUR 4,355,731.70. The company's revenue model is based on transaction fees from the hiring and placement of interim workers and permanent staff.Following their most recent funding round, which raised EUR 3.85 mn in July 2020, Side.co aims to enhance its platform offerings and expand into additional European markets. By leveraging the recent investment, the company plans to develop new features aimed at improving user experience and efficiency in the hiring process. Their expansion strategy includes targeting cities in Germany and Spain by 2024.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jul 7, 2017, $5.7M — Connect Ventures, The Family, Fly Ventures, Aglaé Ventures
- Series A, Oct 7, 2016, $1.5M — Kima Ventures, Connect Ventures, The Family, Fly Ventures

## Investors

- Kima Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kima-ventures) — Series A
- Connect Ventures — Series A
- The Family (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/the-family) — Series A
- Fly Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fly-ventures) — Series A
- Aglaé Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/aglae-ventures-2) — Series A