Crunchr

About Crunchr

Financials

Dated, source-cited figures. Estimates are marked.

Products by Crunchr

All products by Crunchr reviewed by our AI panel of experts.

CrunchrAI Workforce Analytics

People analytics software for HR teams

Free6.8/10

How Our Review Panel Scores Crunchr

Six independent reviewer personalities assessed Crunchr's product on their own terms. They disagreed by 1.6 points — The Finance Lead was the hardest to convince, The Domain Strategist the most positive.

Averaged across 1 reviewed product in our catalog. Scores are out of 10.

Competitive Landscape

Who Crunchr competes with, and how they differ.

Visier7.6/10

The category's largest dedicated people analytics vendor and Crunchr's most direct head-to-head competitor, with a much broader benchmarking data set drawn from its customer base and a heavier enterprise implementation footprint. Crunchr competes on speed to value and self-service simplicity rather than analytic breadth.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

One Model, Inc7.0/10

Also a standalone enterprise people analytics platform, but sold to in-house HR data science teams that want to inspect and extend the underlying data models and ML pipelines. Crunchr ships pre-built metrics and dashboards aimed at HR generalists instead of analysts building their own models.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Orgvue7.5/10

Overlaps Crunchr on strategic workforce planning but is built around organisational design — scenario modelling of structures, roles and cost — and is frequently deployed alongside consulting-led restructuring programmes. Crunchr covers the wider HR reporting and analytics workflow rather than org design specifically.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

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ChartHop7.3/10

A US people-ops platform combining org charts, headcount and compensation planning, sold mainly to mid-market and high-growth companies. Crunchr targets large multinational HR teams with GDPR-driven data governance and integrations across multiple source HR systems.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Workday

The incumbent HCM suite whose bundled People Analytics module is the main build-versus-buy alternative for Crunchr's enterprise buyers. Crunchr sells partly as a layer on top of Workday — it markets a dedicated Workday reporting and integration solution — so the two are simultaneously a data source and a competitor for the analytics budget.

Company Timeline

Key milestones in Crunchr's history, with sources.

1. May 29, 2024Partnership

   TechWolf partnership for skills-based people decisions

   Crunchr partnered with Ghent-based skills-infrastructure vendor TechWolf so shared customers can combine inferred skills data with wider workforce data for skills-gap analysis and workforce planning.

   crunchr.com
2. Oct 5, 2023Partnership

   AspireHR alliance targets SAP SuccessFactors customers

   Crunchr and SAP SuccessFactors implementation partner AspireHR formed an alliance combining AspireHR SmartData extraction with Crunchr analytics, marketed as deploying people analytics for SuccessFactors customers in under three weeks.

   crunchr.com
3. Jun 21, 2023Launch

   Crunchr Assistant generative-AI co-pilot unveiled

   Crunchr introduced the Crunchr Assistant, a generative-AI co-pilot that answers natural-language questions about workforce data inside the platform's existing authorisation and data-privacy model.

   crunchr.com
4. Apr 6, 2023Milestone

   Carol Meyers joins as Chairman of the Board

   Carol Meyers, formerly a C-suite executive at Rapid7, LogMeIn, Shiva and Unica and a board member at Markforged, joined Crunchr as Chairman of the Board as the company pushed into North America. Crunchr said headcount had grown 37% in the prior six months, mainly in the US.

   crunchr.com
5. Jan 30, 2023Launch

   Stories drag-and-drop dashboard creator released

   Crunchr shipped a rebuilt version of Stories, a drag-and-drop dashboard builder on the same technical framework as the rest of the platform, adding interactive drill-down to custom HR dashboards.

   crunchr.com
6. Dec 6, 2022Milestone

   Boston office announced for North American expansion

   Crunchr announced it would open a Boston, Massachusetts office in January 2023 to serve growing US demand. The company reported 60 employees and named Randstad Innovation Fund and Oxx as its professional investors.

   crunchr.com
7. Feb 1, 2022Funding

   Growth round led by Oxx — amount undisclosed

   SaaS specialist investor Oxx led a funding round of undisclosed size, joining existing strategic investors Randstad and Dutch insurer Nationale-Nederlanden. Proceeds were earmarked for predictive analytics, a US office and trebling the team; Crunchr reported 130% net revenue retention for 2021.

   dutchnews.nl
8. Feb 21, 2019Partnership

   Mercer partners with Crunchr for workforce analytics

   Global HR consulting firm Mercer, active in more than 40 countries, agreed a partnership with Crunchr to bolster its data science services. Crunchr had around 20 professionals at the time.

   consultancy.eu
9. May 2017Partnership

   Kantar TNS partnership adds employee engagement module

   Crunchr added an engagement-survey analysis module developed with Kantar TNS, relating employee survey responses to organisational position and division for deeper breakdowns by workforce segment.

   consultancy.uk
10. Jan 19, 2016Funding

    Seed round from Randstad Innovation Fund

    Randstad Innovation Fund, the venture arm of staffing group Randstad, completed a seed financing of Focus Orange's technology unit, directed at the development of the Crunchr platform. The amount was not disclosed.

    consultancy.uk
11. May 2015Milestone

    Named a Gartner Cool Vendor in Human Capital Management

    Gartner listed Crunchr as one of five vendors in its 2015 Cool Vendors in Human Capital Management report, citing its ability to consolidate employee data from any source and to forecast scenarios through simulation.

    consultancy.uk
12. October 2014Founded

    Crunchr launched by Focus Orange at HR Tech Europe in Amsterdam

    Amsterdam human capital consultancy Focus Orange, founded in 2007 by Dirk Jonker, launched Crunchr as a SaaS people analytics and workforce planning platform at the autumn 2014 edition of HR Tech Europe. Arcadis, Randstad and Deloitte signed on as launching customers.

    consultancy.uk