Partech is a global venture capital firm established in 1982, headquartered in Paris with offices across Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The firm manages over €2.5 billion in assets and has invested in over 220 companies across 40 countries. Partech focuses on technology investments, backing entrepreneurs from seed to growth stages, and provides operational support and strategic guidance alongside capital. The firm's portfolio spans various sectors, including software, fintech, health tech, mobility tech, and artificial intelligence, among others. Partech's investment approach is unconstrained by trends, working collaboratively with founders to drive success.
Co-Founder, General Partner and Member of the Impact Team
Carlota Armero Saura
Analyst
Marie-Hortense Varin
Principal
Paul Vider
Principal
Andrew Whiting
Principal
Past deals in Human Resources
Socium
Seed Round in 2024
Socium these are companies that recruit and offer real career opportunities to all those who share their values and wish to invest in their development.
symmetrical.ai
Series A in 2022
Symmetrical.ai is the first payroll solution users don't hate. We enable fast-paced companies to onboard at scale and run their payroll invisibly. Instead of countless, complicated processes and (Excel) spreadsheets involving a high risk of human error, we make payroll and onboarding automated. We helped rapidly developing companies scale up by speeding up onboarding, reducing onboarding churn, and providing mistake-free payroll, ready to payout (real-time, daily, weekly, and monthly). Our mission is to eliminate borders for employment, time constraints on getting paid, and reduce the complexity of payroll across the board.
Blink
Series A in 2021
Blink is an enterprise communication platform that enhances the digital experience for frontline workers, such as nurses, bus drivers, construction personnel, and supply chain operators, who play a crucial role in the economy. Designed for users who are often away from traditional computer settings, the app has been adopted by over 60,000 individuals in more than 100 companies across the UK, US, and Australia. Users engage with the Blink app frequently throughout the day, addressing a significant gap in support and resources for the 70% of the workforce that comprises frontline employees. Blink aims to improve employee morale and retention, having achieved a 26% reduction in staff turnover and doubled employee satisfaction within its client organizations. The platform provides an all-in-one solution that digitizes frontline operations, ensuring that essential information and tools are readily accessible. With a strong recommendation rate among users, Blink is committed to empowering and equipping frontline workers to enhance their productivity and engagement.
Skello
Series B in 2021
Skello is a software company that specializes in providing management solutions for the catering industry. Its platform allows users to create schedules quickly, facilitate team communication, and automate payroll processing. Skello enhances operational efficiency by offering real-time calculations of essential management indicators, such as payroll, productivity, and staff ratios. This streamlined approach helps catering businesses optimize their workforce management and improve overall productivity.
CoachHub
Series B in 2021
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.
TestGorilla
Seed Round in 2021
TestGorilla B.V., founded in 2019 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, develops a comprehensive pre-employment testing platform aimed at the human resources industry. The platform allows organizations to screen job candidates efficiently by offering a variety of objective assessments, including cognitive ability, programming skills, software proficiency, personality traits, culture fit, and language proficiency. TestGorilla enables users to customize assessments by naming them, selecting appropriate tests, and adding bespoke questions. It facilitates the recruitment process by automating various activities, including candidate invitations, assessment status tracking, and comparative analysis of candidates. By replacing traditional, often biased methods of evaluation, such as inflated CVs, with fair and measurable results, TestGorilla empowers talent acquisition teams to make informed hiring decisions.
heyday
Pre Seed Round in 2021
With heyday, companies offer their employees flexible benefits - from mental health and sports to language courses and mobility. Thanks to the curated selection of top international brands, every employee can find the experiences that matter to them. All processes behind it (e.g. billing, payroll) are automated by specialized software, which means no hassle for HR.
CoachHub
Series B in 2020
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.
Blink
Venture Round in 2020
Blink is an enterprise communication platform that enhances the digital experience for frontline workers, such as nurses, bus drivers, construction personnel, and supply chain operators, who play a crucial role in the economy. Designed for users who are often away from traditional computer settings, the app has been adopted by over 60,000 individuals in more than 100 companies across the UK, US, and Australia. Users engage with the Blink app frequently throughout the day, addressing a significant gap in support and resources for the 70% of the workforce that comprises frontline employees. Blink aims to improve employee morale and retention, having achieved a 26% reduction in staff turnover and doubled employee satisfaction within its client organizations. The platform provides an all-in-one solution that digitizes frontline operations, ensuring that essential information and tools are readily accessible. With a strong recommendation rate among users, Blink is committed to empowering and equipping frontline workers to enhance their productivity and engagement.
symmetrical.ai
Seed Round in 2020
Symmetrical.ai is the first payroll solution users don't hate. We enable fast-paced companies to onboard at scale and run their payroll invisibly. Instead of countless, complicated processes and (Excel) spreadsheets involving a high risk of human error, we make payroll and onboarding automated. We helped rapidly developing companies scale up by speeding up onboarding, reducing onboarding churn, and providing mistake-free payroll, ready to payout (real-time, daily, weekly, and monthly). Our mission is to eliminate borders for employment, time constraints on getting paid, and reduce the complexity of payroll across the board.
CoachHub
Series A in 2019
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.
CoachHub
Seed Round in 2018
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.
Shakers
Shakers operates a digital platform designed to enhance collaboration between freelancers and companies. By leveraging advanced technology, the platform connects organizations with verified talent, focusing on aligning personal and professional attributes such as experience, skills, motivations, and personality. HR leaders can utilize Shakers' AI-powered smart team builder to create new teams or augment existing ones, streamlining the process of team formation. Additionally, the platform offers tools for communication, task organization, project management, and performance feedback, allowing users to manage their projects efficiently and effectively.
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