Operator of a skill-based talent assessment platform intended to help companies solve the skills-gap crisis by becoming skills-based organizations. The company's platform collects and structures vast skills data from across the entire workforce, and its apps deliver the day-to-day operational requirements of a skills-based organization, supporting high-stake people decisions at scale with skills-based hiring, succession planning, and reskilling, its analytics dashboard delivers unprecedented, real-time insights to C-suites and HR (human resources) leaders, enabling strategic skills-based decision-making across the entire organization.

Firstwork, an AI-powered workforce management platform, secured $5 million in seed funding led by Gradient, with participation from YCombinator, SOMA Capital, 468 Capital, Houghton Street Ventures, Deel Leadership, and the CEO & Co-Founder of Job&Talent. The funding was aimed at supporting the development of their platform to improve HR processes for frontline workers and to expand operations and business reach.

Workmate is a leading provider of staffing and workforce management solutions for Southeast Asia’s frontline workforce. We are making a difference in the region’s shift-based workforce by building recruitment and workforce management tools that maximise productivity while giving the region’s blue-collar workforce better access to fair jobs. We offer on-demand staffing solutions that remove barriers for companies to connect with a qualified temporary workforce, and a robust workforce management platform that helps companies manage the end-to-end lifecycle of their permanent workforce