Jet HR, an Italian startup simplifying personnel management, has closed a €4.7 million pre-seed funding round, the largest in Italy's startup history, attracting investments from notable local and international investors.

Target Information

Jet HR is an innovative startup focused on simplifying the bureaucratic management of personnel within companies. Recently, it announced the closure of a €4.7 million pre-seed funding round, marking the highest pre-seed round in the history of Italian startups. The funding attracted participation from several prominent investors in Italy, including Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund, the Club degli Investitori, and various industry leaders such as Luca Ascani (founder of Lambda Alpha), Dario Brignone and Alberto Dalmasso (co-founders of Satispay), Max Ciociola (creator of Musixmatch), Luca Ferrari (mind behind Bending Spoons), and Diego Piacentini (founder of View Different). Additional support came from distinguished international private investors in the technology sector, including David Clarke (former Chief Technology Officer of Workday) and Joe Zadeh (former Vice President of Product at Airbnb).

Founded by Marco Ogliengo and Francesco Scalambrino, Jet HR has developed a unified technological platform that offers various tools for managing companies' administrative tasks. From payroll management to contracting freelancers with VAT, Jet HR aims to clarify and ease personnel management for both SMEs and large enterprises with hundreds of employees.

Industry Overview

The HR technology industry in Italy is rapidly evolving, driven by the growing demand for digital solutions that streamline processes and enhance productivity. The increasing complexity of regulatory compliance and the need for efficient perso