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Latest round
Venture round
Feb 2025 · 20 mo ago
Hiring now
2
+2 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Due for its next round
20 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
27/100
hiring for its size
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 5, 2025 Raised a round Venture round Nov 26, 2020 Raised a round Venture round Aug 29, 2019 Raised a round Venture round Sep 14, 2018 Raised a round Venture round 2018 Founded Sep 21, 2017 Incorporated ZELLIS HOLDINGS LIMITED · Companies House
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Feb 2025 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Nov 2020 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Aug 2019 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Sep 2018 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity ZELLIS HOLDINGS LIMITED Companies House
Registered 21 Sep 2017
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Overview

Zellis is a Bristol company that provides payroll and human resources software to large British and Irish employers. Separated from NGA Human Resources in 2018, it pays a substantial share of the British workforce including many public sector staff. The company combines its payroll engine with managed services and workforce analytics.

News

News PE Hub 1 year ago
Apax-backed Zellis expands wellbeing offering with Hastee deal
Hastee is a financial wellbeing platform based in London.
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News PE Hub 2 years ago
Apax-backed Zellis Group to buy Benify from Vitruvian Partners
Benify is an employee benefits administration software provider.
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News mint 2 years ago
Apax's Zellis Said to Near Deal to Buy Benefits Platform Benify
Zellis, the payroll software maker backed by Apax Partners, is nearing a deal to acquire employee benefits platform Benify as deal activity in the European technology sector accelerates, according to people familiar with the matter.
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News iTWire 3 years ago
MOVEit's payroll software company Zellis compromised by 0-day vulnerability
GUEST OPINION: Darktrace head of threat analysis Toby Lewis has released a statement discussing the implications of the recent ransomware attack on the MOVEit platform.
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Press release PRNewswire 6 years ago
Zellis to Build HCM Solution on Microsoft Azure
/PRNewswire/ -- Zellis, the UK and Ireland
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Zellis over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
43/100
Practices & domains
SLI/SLO/SLA
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
73/100
Growing
Open positions
2
2 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Management
100% ▲

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Bristol United Kingdom
HQ

Financials

Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
4
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 — Details