Workable

About Workable

Financials

Dated, source-cited figures. Estimates are marked.

Products by Workable

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

WorkableAI HR & Recruiting

Recruiting software that helps companies hire better people faster

From $299/mo7.9/10

How Our Review Panel Scores Workable

Six independent reviewer personalities assessed Workable's product on their own terms. They landed within 0.5 points of each other, an unusually strong consensus.

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

Competitive Landscape

Who Workable competes with, and how they differ.

Greenhouse

Greenhouse targets mid-market and enterprise tech companies with a structured-hiring methodology and an extensive integration marketplace, while Workable stays focused on self-serve SMB pricing and a faster, simpler setup.

BambooHR8.0/10

BambooHR bundles a lightweight ATS into its core HRIS/payroll suite for small businesses, competing with Workable head-on in the SMB segment now that Workable has also expanded beyond pure ATS into onboarding, time-off and performance management.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Lever7.4/10

Lever differentiates with a built-in candidate CRM and outbound sourcing tools aimed at mid-market tech recruiting teams, a step up-market from Workable's SMB-first self-serve product.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

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Ashby7.6/10

Ashby is a newer, analytics-heavy ATS built for venture-backed startups and their in-house recruiters, competing with Workable for growth-stage tech companies that want deeper reporting than Workable's SMB-oriented product offers.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Breezy HR7.7/10

Breezy HR is Workable's closest like-for-like peer — a self-serve, visual-pipeline ATS priced and packaged for small businesses, competing directly on ease of setup and per-job pricing rather than enterprise feature depth.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Workday

Workday Recruiting is bundled inside Workday's broader HCM and finance suite, competing for large-enterprise deals that want one system of record instead of Workable's standalone, SMB-oriented recruiting product.

Company Timeline

Key milestones in Workable's history, with sources.

1. Mar 2, 2020Milestone

   Named to the Financial Times FT 1000 fastest-growing companies list

   Workable was included in the Financial Times FT 1000 list, the fourth annual ranking of Europe's fastest-growing companies.

   en.wikipedia.org
2. Nov 20, 2018Funding

   Series C — $50M led by Zouk Capital

   Workable raised a $50 million Series C led by London private equity firm Zouk Capital, with participation from 83North, Balderton, Notion, TriplePoint and Endeavor Catalyst, bringing total funding to $84 million; the platform had by then been used by more than 20,000 companies.

   tech.eu
3. Sep 30, 2015Funding

   Series B — $27M led by Balderton Capital

   Workable raised $27 million in Series B funding led by Balderton Capital to help small and mid-sized businesses compete for talent.

   en.wikipedia.org
4. Feb 26, 2015Funding

   Extension round — $5M from Greylock Israel and Openfund

   Existing investors Greylock Israel (later 83North) and Openfund extended Workable's funding with an additional $5 million to support US expansion.

   techcrunch.com
5. Mar 7, 2014Funding

   Series A — $1.5M led by Greylock IL

   Workable raised $1.5 million in Series A funding from Greylock IL (later 83North), with participation from existing seed investor Openfund, to build out its cloud-based recruitment software for SMEs.

   techcrunch.com
6. Mar 4, 2013Funding

   Seed round — €600,000 (~$780K) led by Openfund

   Workable closed a €600,000 seed round led by Greek VC fund Openfund to build its cloud-based recruiting platform.

   thenextweb.com
7. June 2012Founded

   Founded in Athens, Greece

   Nikos Moraitakis and Spyros Magiatis founded Workable to build recruiting software for small and medium-sized businesses, launching during the Greek government-debt crisis.

   en.wikipedia.org