# Zinc Work

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/zinc-work

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.zincwork.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.4M
- Latest round: Series A (Apr 13, 2023)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in London, UK, and co-founded by Luke Shipley and Charlotte Lucy Hall in 2018, Zinc Work Limited operates as a provider of a cloud-based background screening platform. Some of the firm’s clients are Marshmallow, Hello Fresh, octopus energy, Bolt, etc. In June 2023, the firm raised GBP 5 million in series A funding led by investor AXA Venture Partners along with the participation of investor Seedcamp.

The company offers an all-in-one employment background-checking software that caters to HR and hiring teams. Zinc offers a range of 12 off-the-shelf background checks that serve as a simple starting point for HR teams. These checks cover areas such as education, references, address verification, right to work, financial sanctions, criminal records, etc. The software integrates with existing ATS platforms and HR tools such as Teamtailor, SmartRecruiters, Workable, Lever, Bob, and Greenhouse ensuring a smooth workflow and customizable background and reference checks.

The company plans to utilize its June 2023 funding to further enhance its product and expand its market reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Apr 13, 2023, $6.4M — Seedcamp, AXA Venture Partners

## Investors

- Seedcamp (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/seedcamp) — Series A
- AXA Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/axa-venture-partners) — Series A