How much funding have HR Tech startups in Nairobi raised?

HR Tech startups in Nairobi have raised $900K across 5 disclosed rounds.

Who invests in HR Tech startups in Nairobi?

Antler has backed 1 of them, followed by DEG Impulse (1) and Innovest Afrika (1). 4 investors have backed HR Tech startups in Nairobi in total.

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HR Tech startups in Nairobi

StartupList Africa tracks 15 HR Tech startups in Nairobi, Kenya, which have raised $900K across 5 disclosed rounds. 4 investors have backed them.

Companies: 15; in Nairobi
Total raised: $900K; 5 rounds
Investors: 4; backed them

Updated 22 Oct 202615 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

HR Tech startups in Nairobi15

#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	On The Table Africa (Otta)Kenya	Platform connecting African tech talent with companies through verified profiles, job opportunities and community.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
2	TechnolysiKenya	Kenyan company behind leadTo, a platform for training needs, promotion and job satisfaction assessments.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
3	InstadriverKenya	Find and hire professional drivers faster	-	Not disclosed
4	GetPayrollKenya	Kenyan payroll software with editions for Excel users, QuickBooks Online, Factorial HR and Business Central.	-	Not disclosed
5	KazisafiKenya	Mobile-first payroll software for Kenyan SMEs that automates PAYE, NSSF, SHIF and Housing Levy.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
6	Smart PaydayKenya	Payroll and workforce management SaaS that automates PAYE and statutory deductions for businesses across East Africa.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
7	FrontlineKenya	Nairobi job platform connecting hospitality and retail employers with frontline workers through fast, mobile-ready hiring.	-	Not disclosed
8	TrustoryKenya	Professional Passport that lets workers own verified, portable work histories and employers request consented access.	-	Not disclosed
9	FundisKenya	Platform for hiring skilled trade workers in Kenya, helping workers find jobs, upskill and earn certifications.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
10	RelyKenya	Payroll and finance software for Kenyan businesses, with statutory deductions, payslips, journals and invoices.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
11	WinguAppsKenya	Cloud payroll, CRM and business software sold on subscription to companies in Kenya.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
12	JobyKenya	Free Kenyan jobs board matching creative, hospitality, media and tech talent with verified opportunities	-	Not disclosed	2–10
13	Meridian HRKenya	HRMIS for modern African teams: payroll, leave, performance and attendance	-	Not disclosed
14	PayrollMaster AfricaKenya	Payroll software for African employers that calculates statutory deductions, files returns and pays staff locally	-	Not disclosed	2–10
15	JahaziiKenya	Jahazii provides Africa’s 260 million formal workers with access to their earned wages before payday.	Pre-seed	$900K	2–10

SLA Startup Index · as of 22 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding

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Frequently asked about HR Tech in Nairobi

How many HR Tech startups are there in Nairobi?: StartupList Africa tracks 15 HR Tech startups in Nairobi, Kenya.
How much funding have HR Tech startups in Nairobi raised?: HR Tech startups in Nairobi have raised $900K across 5 disclosed rounds.
Who invests in HR Tech startups in Nairobi?: Antler has backed 1 of them, followed by DEG Impulse (1) and Innovest Afrika (1). 4 investors have backed HR Tech startups in Nairobi in total.

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StartupList Africa, “HR Tech startups in Nairobi”, updated 22 Oct 2026.

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