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FirstWork

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Rippling for seasonal workers

Summer 2024Founded 20249 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA; Remote

About

Firstwork is a next-generation HR platform designed specifically for companies with dynamic workforce needs. Our mission is to streamline and automate key HR processes to help businesses operate more efficiently and effectively. What We Do (for now): (1) Smart Onboarding 📋: Our platform simplifies the onboarding process by automating the collection and verification of credentials, such as right-to-work documents, insurance forms and driver’s licenses. This reduces administrative burden and accelerates the time-to-productivity for new hires. (2) AI-Assisted Activation 🤖: Leveraging AI, we enhance communication and messaging for new hires, ensuring they receive timely and relevant information. This helps in better engagement and faster integration into their roles. (3) Perpetual Compliance ✅: Our system uses AI and OCR technology to continuously monitor and ensure compliance with various regulatory requirements. This includes tracking expirations of critical documents, updating records, and generating compliance reports, thus reducing the risk of penalties and legal issues.

Founders · 2

Vardhan Kapoor
Vardhan KapoorFounder/CEO

Co-founder and CEO @ Firstwork, Rippling for seasonal workers. Previously: Head of Region, APAC at Remitly (NASDAQ: RELY) where I launched and scaled Remitly’s expansion into the APAC region, building the P&L from ground up to high-eight figures USD ARR across 5+ geographies. Strategy Head at Deliveroo (LSE:ROO) where I led regional growth and strategy.

Shubham Choudhary
Shubham ChoudharyFounder

Co-founder and CTO @Firstwork, Rippling for seasonal workers. Previously: Director of Engineering @Deel, led the development and management of PEO, Immigration/Mobility, Time-Off & Time-Tracking products at Deel. Built out the core infrastructure for the Employer Of Record (EOR) systems at @Rippling, which enabled Rippling’s market entry into end-to-end employee lifecycle in 50+ countries.

Launch

Launched on Y Combinator · Jul 2024
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The all-in-one HR and compliance platform cutting onboarding time >75%

Firstwork builds an all-in-one HR and compliance platform for frontline workers, focusing on onboarding, credential verification, and ongoing compliance using AI and OCR. It targets sectors like logistics, delivery, and hospitality to reduce onboarding time and automate compliance to improve efficiency for companies and engagement for workers.

Formerly Migrant.ai, firstwork.ai

B2BHuman ResourcesArtificial IntelligenceSaaSHuman ResourcesWorkflow AutomationCompliance

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