Right Side Capital Management (RSCM) is a venture capital firm established in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in investing in the pre-seed stage of technology startups, primarily focusing on capital-efficient businesses that are not yet at full product-market fit. RSCM typically makes 75 to 100 investments annually, targeting companies with pre-money valuations between $1 million and $3 million. While the firm primarily invests in the United States and Canada, it occasionally extends its focus to startups in Western Europe, Israel, Australia, and New Zealand. RSCM aims to support what it perceives as the most underserved segments of the startup ecosystem, often investing in companies located outside major tech hubs like the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City. The firm is a Registered Investment Adviser and strives to provide potential entrepreneurs with a clear decision regarding their funding applications within two weeks. Since its inception, RSCM has made approximately 200 investments across 19 states.
ClayHR is a comprehensive and flexible HR management solution used by mid sized MNCs to automate their HR processes. Maintain the centralized employee database complete with all necessary paperwork, onboard your team using configurable paperless workflows, and reach your HR zen. Completely cloud based application available via all your favorite web browsers. Native iOS and Android apps? Yes, you get those as well.
Julius Education
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Julius Education provides a digital platform that creates scalable pathways into green infrastructure for job seekers. They also host accelerator programs and hiring training programs that connect learners with jobs.
Spair
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Spair Inc. is a company focused on simplifying the integration of student loan repayment into employee benefits packages for businesses across the United States. Its platform enables employers to make direct payments toward their employees' student loans during the onboarding process. By offering this financial support, Spair aims to assist companies in attracting and retaining talent, ultimately reducing employee turnover costs. The tool serves as an effective educational assistance program that enhances the overall employee benefits experience, making it financially advantageous for both employers and their staff.
Speakfully
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Speakfully is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform established in 2018 that allows organizations to receive and manage anonymous employee feedback and reports. The platform focuses on promoting a healthy workplace culture by providing real-time data and analytics, enabling organizations to address workplace concerns proactively. Speakfully's secure messaging portal facilitates private communication between employees and management, ensuring that individuals can voice their concerns regardless of their location. By offering these tools, Speakfully helps organizations create a safer and more supportive work environment for all employees.
HireMe Healthcare
Pre Seed Round in 2021
HireMe Healthcare is a marketplace platform founded in 2017 in North Carolina, designed to address the nursing staffing crisis through innovative technology. The platform offers a sophisticated tool that connects healthcare professionals, from medical assistants to advanced practitioners, with a variety of job opportunities, including full-time hospital positions and private at-home nursing roles. By employing a business-to-business approach, HireMe Healthcare provides its services free of charge to licensed healthcare professionals. The application facilitates profile creation and job posting access, while its app-based messaging feature allows direct communication between hiring managers and applicants, streamlining the hiring process and improving coordination for interviews.
SkillCat
Pre Seed Round in 2021
SkillCat, founded in 2020 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, addresses the challenge of connecting non-college educated workers with middle-class job opportunities. The company offers a virtual simulator that provides free online training for blue-collar workers, enabling them to acquire skills for high-demand positions in construction, telecom, and energy sectors. After completing the training through their simulation bootcamp, participants are connected with partner companies for employment opportunities. Additionally, companies can utilize SkillCat's simulator to assess potential hires, ensuring they find qualified candidates for their skilled trade roles.
Sayge
Seed Round in 2021
Sayge operates an online platform that provides remote one-on-one coaching services aimed at enhancing the personal and professional development of employees. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company focuses on helping organizations attract, grow, and retain top talent by facilitating access to premium coaching. Sayge's model is designed to democratize coaching, making it straightforward for companies to offer ongoing professional development support to their workforce. By investing in employee growth, Sayge asserts that businesses can foster a culture that leads to increased engagement, satisfaction, and productivity among employees. Numerous companies, including Figliulo&Partners, Grace Blue, and Tribal Worldwide, have already partnered with Sayge to cultivate employee-first environments.
Qualifi
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Qualifi operates a digital screening platform designed to enhance the hiring experience through on-demand phone interviews. By allowing recruiters to pre-record, send, and manage audio interviews at scale, Qualifi streamlines the screening process, enabling human resource professionals to conduct a high volume of interviews efficiently. This approach not only saves time for both recruiters and candidates but also preserves a human touch in the hiring process. With the majority of candidate responses occurring on the first day, Qualifi helps recruiters secure top talent swiftly, significantly reducing the time traditionally associated with phone interviews.
WFHomie
Convertible Note in 2021
WFHomie is a platform focused on enhancing employee engagement and fostering a positive culture within remote teams. It offers a variety of services designed to facilitate informal connections among distributed employees, including engaging virtual events and icebreaker activities. The platform aims to create consistent cultural experiences for teams, supporting processes from onboarding to employee recognition. By promoting a connected and engaged workforce, WFHomie helps organizations attract and retain top talent, ensuring that employees remain happy, healthy, productive, and engaged, regardless of their physical location.
Boldly
Convertible Note in 2019
BOLDLY is the worlds largest marketplace of screened, qualified professional coaches. BOLDLY enables hyper-personalised staff development, impacting performance and wellness for all career stages. Organisations use BOLDLY to search and match career coaches for employees - we have coaches in all geographies and languages - if we don't have the coach you need, we'll find them for you! We have: -The largest global database of Professional Coaches -Pre-populated coaching and mentoring resources -Coaching bots and advanced analytics for reporting -Clear procurement, legal, and professional insurance for Coach management
Roots
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Roots Technologies, Inc. develops software solutions aimed at helping organizations effectively manage, monitor, and engage their workforce. The company's offerings focus on improving employee interaction and optimizing workforce management processes. By providing tools that enhance operational efficiency and promote employee engagement, Roots aims to support organizations in achieving their human resource objectives.
Symba
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Symba Inc. is an internship management platform founded in 2017 and based in Fountain Hills, Arizona. The company offers an enterprise software tool designed to streamline internship programs for organizations, enabling them to manage interns effectively. Symba's platform includes features for training, project management, performance measurement, and offboarding, providing comprehensive support for employers. By facilitating project workflows and fostering engagement, Symba enhances the internship experience while offering transparency and oversight into recruitment processes. The platform equips organizations with valuable data to track and improve their internship and apprenticeship initiatives, ultimately helping them save time and resources in managing talent. Symba's founding team is all-female, bringing diverse expertise in software, marketing, and business to the development of their services.
Qarrot
Convertible Note in 2018
Qarrot Performance operates a SaaS-based platform designed to enhance motivation, training, and communication for retail staff and franchisors. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, the company focuses on developing digital engagement programs that foster improved performance among retail employees. The Qarrot Performance Platform allows users to launch campaigns and facilitate communication between franchisees and their teams, while also incorporating employee recognition features. These features include manager-to-employee and peer-to-peer recognition, as well as goal-based and milestone awards, all aimed at promoting a positive workplace culture. By leveraging their extensive experience across various industries, Qarrot provides tailored solutions that drive engagement and deliver tangible business results for its clients.
4Degrees
Seed Round in 2018
4Degrees is a software company that offers an AI-enabled relationship management platform designed for relationship-centric industries, such as banking and commercial real estate. Its networking platform helps users enhance professional relationships by identifying and categorizing key contacts. By democratizing access to social capital, 4Degrees enables clients to effectively find suitable candidates for open positions within their organizations or beyond. The focus on relationship intelligence positions 4Degrees as a valuable tool for professionals seeking to strengthen their networks over time.
Sayge
Convertible Note in 2018
Sayge operates an online platform that provides remote one-on-one coaching services aimed at enhancing the personal and professional development of employees. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company focuses on helping organizations attract, grow, and retain top talent by facilitating access to premium coaching. Sayge's model is designed to democratize coaching, making it straightforward for companies to offer ongoing professional development support to their workforce. By investing in employee growth, Sayge asserts that businesses can foster a culture that leads to increased engagement, satisfaction, and productivity among employees. Numerous companies, including Figliulo&Partners, Grace Blue, and Tribal Worldwide, have already partnered with Sayge to cultivate employee-first environments.
unboXt
Convertible Note in 2018
unboXt is a software company specializing in dynamic matching solutions that enhance compatibility between hiring teams and candidates. The company offers a leadership development toolkit aimed at improving managerial effectiveness by enabling team leaders to assess employee motivation, morale, and needs. By analyzing team data, unboXt transforms this information into actionable insights and recommendations, which help boost team sentiment, loyalty, and overall performance. The software provides tools for gathering details on employee sentiment and performance, conducting trend analysis, and delivering insights that empower managers to create motivated, trusting teams aligned with organizational goals.
unboXt
Pre Seed Round in 2018
unboXt is a software company specializing in dynamic matching solutions that enhance compatibility between hiring teams and candidates. The company offers a leadership development toolkit aimed at improving managerial effectiveness by enabling team leaders to assess employee motivation, morale, and needs. By analyzing team data, unboXt transforms this information into actionable insights and recommendations, which help boost team sentiment, loyalty, and overall performance. The software provides tools for gathering details on employee sentiment and performance, conducting trend analysis, and delivering insights that empower managers to create motivated, trusting teams aligned with organizational goals.
Pathspark
Convertible Note in 2017
Pathspark Inc. is a New York-based company that offers a human capital management platform designed to optimize team and individual performance. Founded in 2016, the platform combines analytics tools and metrics-driven insights to empower businesses in enhancing their workforce capabilities. By leveraging personalized coaching and a unique data set on human capital, Pathspark provides scalable talent development solutions that facilitate improved performance. Its features include a dashboard for tracking job performance, gathering employee insights, and enabling direct communication between employees and coaches. Through these offerings, Pathspark aims to help organizations realize the full potential of their most valuable asset: their people.
Paddle HR
Convertible Note in 2017
Paddle HR provides software solutions focused on career development and talent mobility for large organizations. Its platform utilizes big data and machine learning to analyze existing HR data, such as employee performance and potential, to identify the best internal candidates for open roles. By recommending suitable candidates, Paddle aims to enhance employee engagement and retention, addressing the factors that contribute to employee turnover. The company's innovative matching algorithm is designed to minimize bias, ensuring that organizations can effectively leverage their existing talent pool for internal recruitment.
NexusEdge
Pre Seed Round in 2017
NexusEdge is a career development platform designed to support lifelong learning for community college students through the use of artificial intelligence. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the platform offers various resources, including a mentor network, digital badges, free classes from Lynda.com, and a jobs board tailored for entry-level positions. By facilitating video chat interactions with industry professionals, NexusEdge helps students gain insights into potential career paths and fill existing skills gaps. The company also focuses on collaborating with local corporations in Kansas City to provide employees with micro-credential badges, further enhancing workforce preparedness. Overall, NexusEdge aims to connect learners with the appropriate educational resources and career opportunities to align with their talents and aspirations.
Ampogee
Seed Round in 2017
Ampogee provides employee based performance management systems for manufacturers. We know putting the proper systems in place to enable employees to do their best work is not only the fastest, most impactful way to drive change in an organization--it’s also the most sustainable. Our solutions enable customers to rapidly realize dramatic improvements in productivity, and ensure the cultural changes necessary to carry the impact into the future become embedded in the organization.
Compaas
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Compaas helps growing companies make smarter decisions around compensation, communicate better with their employees, and avoid mistakes. It offers a Compensation Intelligence Platform that helps companies manage their operating expense: employee compensation. The platform provides compensation analytics and strategy tools for startups and enterprise companies. In 2017, Lisa Dusseault and Bethanye Blount founded the company in San Francisco, California.
Honcho
Convertible Note in 2017
Honcho is the only AI-powered communications protection software that coaches and trains as employees type to help compliance and HR professionals build and maintain exceptional communications practices in their companies. Our communications-protection software helps reduce the risk of non-compliant communications. Detect when users are composing potentially problematic messages, have the ability to archive official communication channels, and support supervisory review of any issues that arise. Show employees, customers, and the world that you care about ensuring an ethical and compliant workplace. And, invest in your communications now to avoid costly litigation, regulatory fines, negative press, and a demoralized culture later.
Honcho
Seed Round in 2016
Honcho is the only AI-powered communications protection software that coaches and trains as employees type to help compliance and HR professionals build and maintain exceptional communications practices in their companies. Our communications-protection software helps reduce the risk of non-compliant communications. Detect when users are composing potentially problematic messages, have the ability to archive official communication channels, and support supervisory review of any issues that arise. Show employees, customers, and the world that you care about ensuring an ethical and compliant workplace. And, invest in your communications now to avoid costly litigation, regulatory fines, negative press, and a demoralized culture later.
Joonko
Seed Round in 2016
Joonko is an AI-powered platform focused on enhancing diversity and inclusion within organizations. Founded in 2017 and based in Birmingham, Alabama, Joonko enables companies to make meaningful improvements in diversity and belonging by providing tools for talent acquisition teams. The platform helps recruiters access a broad pool of over 12,000 active, qualified, and diverse candidates by integrating seamlessly with existing applicant tracking systems. This integration allows organizations to reduce their hiring cycle by 17%, matching over 100 hires each month. Additionally, Joonko's technology analyzes real-time data from various SaaS platforms to identify and address unconscious biases in the workplace, offering executives and employees actionable insights and recommendations.
Honcho
Convertible Note in 2016
Honcho is the only AI-powered communications protection software that coaches and trains as employees type to help compliance and HR professionals build and maintain exceptional communications practices in their companies. Our communications-protection software helps reduce the risk of non-compliant communications. Detect when users are composing potentially problematic messages, have the ability to archive official communication channels, and support supervisory review of any issues that arise. Show employees, customers, and the world that you care about ensuring an ethical and compliant workplace. And, invest in your communications now to avoid costly litigation, regulatory fines, negative press, and a demoralized culture later.
backstitch
Convertible Note in 2016
Backstitch Inc. operates a platform focused on personalized employee communications, catering specifically to HR and internal communications teams. The company's platform allows users to create effective business communications, providing features such as push notifications, internal content delivery, and industry news. Additionally, Backstitch enables users to analyze trends and behaviors within their organizations, identify allies across departments, and measure the return on investment of their communications and engagement efforts. The company also develops an application that integrates a curated media monitoring platform. Founded in 2012, Backstitch is based in Kansas City, Missouri.
One Model
Convertible Note in 2015
One Model Inc. is a company that specializes in data management and people analytics, primarily serving the human resources sector. The company's flagship platform, One Model, integrates workforce data from various sources, utilizing predictive modeling and analytics to transform and normalize this data for effective analysis. One Model also offers One AI, a tool that provides HR professionals with easy access to insights derived from people analytics data. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in London and Brisbane, One Model is recognized for pioneering people data orchestration and delivering innovative visualizations. Its People Data Cloud™ platform simplifies the processes of data extraction, cleansing, and reporting, enabling organizations to make informed talent decisions while ensuring data security and privacy. The platform is trusted by HR teams and data professionals alike for its accuracy and reduced technical burden.
Honcho
Convertible Note in 2015
Honcho is the only AI-powered communications protection software that coaches and trains as employees type to help compliance and HR professionals build and maintain exceptional communications practices in their companies. Our communications-protection software helps reduce the risk of non-compliant communications. Detect when users are composing potentially problematic messages, have the ability to archive official communication channels, and support supervisory review of any issues that arise. Show employees, customers, and the world that you care about ensuring an ethical and compliant workplace. And, invest in your communications now to avoid costly litigation, regulatory fines, negative press, and a demoralized culture later.
Blink
Convertible Note in 2014
Blink is the digital backbone of companies who run the real world and don’t sit behind a computer. It’s for the millions of essential nurses, bus drivers, construction workers or supply chain operators that run the economy. In just a year, Blink has already been adopted by more than 60,000 people across over 100 companies in the UK, US and Australia who open the Blink app more than 15 times per day. 70% of the workforce today are frontline workers. But they have been underinvested in for far too long. Too often they suffer from low morale because they feel unappreciated at work. It's time for change. In our customers so far, we have reduced staff turnover by 26%, doubled employee satisfaction and delivered an ROI in under 3 months. Most importantly, 100% of frontline workers would recommend Blink to a colleague. We empower, we protect and we equip frontline workers with an all-in-one app that digitises the frontline and put everything your people need at their fingertips. Come join us on our mission.
Push Technologies
Convertible Note in 2014
PAYROLL + HR + SCHEDULING + TIME TRACKING. Push helps business owners grow and scale their business by simplifying HR, Payroll and Workforce Management with our all-in-one platform. Push helps business owners stay compliant to labor laws, integrate operations through their POS systems, and manage and measure metrics. Do what you love! It’s the key to happiness. That’s why at Push we aim to create a supportive environment to help foster your passion for work, and keep you feeling energized and happy so you can do more of what you love. Grow Yourself We want to see you win in all areas. At Push, our mantra is: you will grow professionally and personally. We drive conversations around your personal and professional goals. Let’s crush it together. Make an Impact At Push, we believe everyone is born a genius, and our responsibility is to develop that genius within. Impact is our key metric - that’s why we challenge Pushies to show up as their authentic selves while creating a legacy. Connect with Push today to learn how we are on a mission to help people do what they love. Mission: Push Operations is a cloud-based employee management platform that simplifies your HR, payroll, time tracking, and scheduling tasks into one easy to use platform. We help to grow and scale businesses with a fully integrated employee management software. From onboarding to career growth, management and payroll, Push takes care of an employee’s journey on one simple platform. Find a job you love. We’re a team of fun and driven individuals disrupting the environment of employee management.
WorkBright
Convertible Note in 2014
WorkBright, Inc. is a human resources technology company based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in providing paperless onboarding solutions for organizations with seasonal, contingent, or high-turnover workforces. The company's cloud-based platform streamlines the onboarding process by allowing new employees to complete necessary paperwork from their mobile devices before their first day. It facilitates the easy import and export of information, utilizes e-signature technology, and offers automated email reminders and applicant tracking integration, helping employers maintain organized and compliant employee files. Founded in 2013 and initially named All4Staff, Inc., the company rebranded to WorkBright, Inc. in July 2015 to better reflect its focus on digital onboarding solutions.
Wellhire
Convertible Note in 2014
Wellhire reduces time, cost, and effort to find the right job candidates. Wellhire’s simple tools assess job seeker knowledge, provide social media checks, and clearly compare job candidate knowledge. The company is based in Boulder, Colorado and founded in 2013.
Planted
Convertible Note in 2014
Planted Inc. is a recruitment platform based in New York that connects recent graduates with junior-level, non-technical roles and internships at high-growth companies. The company specializes in various positions, including customer service, sales, operations, business development, marketing, and analytics. Planted operates as a talent community, offering young professionals a space to develop their careers through meaningful job opportunities while assisting hiring managers in finding suitable candidates for their teams. By focusing on long-term career growth, Planted aims to provide curated job opportunities that positively influence the professional trajectories of its members over the years.
Cangrade
Convertible Note in 2014
Cangrade, Inc. is a provider of AI-driven talent management tools designed to enhance the recruitment, development, and retention of employees. Established in 2011 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of services including pre-employment assessments, grading, and interview guides, as well as post-hire solutions such as engagement surveys and promotion assessments. Cangrade's innovative platform utilizes data science to deliver accurate predictions of candidate success, making the hiring process more efficient and effective. Their technology facilitates structured interview processes and supports workforce engagement, remote onboarding, and employee development, ultimately helping organizations identify and nurture talent effectively.
Recurrence
Seed Round in 2013
Recurrence offers a software platform that allows both enterprises and educational organizations to engage and educate users. Its propriety technology allows its partners to take the next logical jump forward to identify and develop high potential talent in boardrooms and classrooms. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
Good&Co
Convertible Note in 2012
Good&Co Labs Inc. is a developer of a self-discovery engine and social networking application aimed at helping professionals find fulfillment in their careers and personal lives. The company offers tools such as Culture Fit Jobs, which assists users in understanding their strengths and preferences through quizzes, and Good&Co Teamwork, which provides personality assessments to enhance collaboration among coworkers. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Boston, London, and Lviv, Good&Co has amassed a significant user base, boasting over 1.5 million profiles and an extensive psychometric database. This platform combines engaging user experiences with scientific assessment to address challenges in employee retention and hiring by ensuring cultural compatibility between individuals and organizations.
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