Keka HR

Keka HR is a software company specializing in cloud-based HR management software and payroll automation.[1][2][3][4]

Keka HR
IndustrySoftware
Founded21 July 2014
FoundersVijay Yalamanchili (CEO)
Headquarters
Websitehttps://www.keka.com/

It was founded by Vijay Yalamanchili, the current CEO, on July 21, 2014.[1][5] The company is headquartered in Hyderabad.[6][7][8]

History

Keka HR was started in 2014 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In 2015, the company entered the Indian HR market.[7][9]

By 2019, Keka HR had earned over $1 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the company increased its sales.[10][11]

By 2021, Keka HR served 5,500 customers.[6] The company also raised $1.6 million through Recur Club.[12]

In 2022, Keka HR got India's largest Series A funding of $57 million.[7][13][14] Keka HR specializes in providing business services in the field of HR technology, payroll automation, recruiting, leave, attendance and performance management.[15][16]

Keka HR's headquarters is located in Madhapur, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, with offices in Singapore and Seattle, Washington.[14]

Keka HR operates in the software industry, specializing in providing business services, particularly in the field of HR technology, payroll automation, recruiting, leave, attendance and performance management.[15][4][17]

References

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  14. 14.0 14.1 "FUNDING RUNDOWN: Quona Capital closes $332M fintech fund; Keka raises $57M in Series A round; Supertails gets $10M from Fireside Ventures & Chiratae Ventures leads $1.7M seed round in Skye Air Mobility". cnbctv18.com. 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
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