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| 21.01.2026 | How To Stay Compliant With Payroll Laws And Regulations | All businesses have a duty to comply with all laws and regulations regarding payroll. Managing employee salaries and payments correctly is paramount to employee satisfaction and retention.
Failure to adhere to these payroll regulations can ... |
| 16.12.2025 | The Evolution Of Payroll Technology | Payroll may not be the most exciting part of a business, but it’s essential and has come a long way in its own right. It used to be an admin nightmare, full of paperwork and handwritten calculations. Not to mention the fear of making a mist... |
| 26.11.2025 | How To Ensure Payroll Compliance In A Global Workforce | As companies grow and develop across different geographic regions, the need to oversee a global workforce becomes inevitable. One of the most significant challenges that arises in this situation is compliance with company payroll policies.
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| 05.11.2025 | How Does Auto-Enrolment Affect Payroll? | During your working career, you should ideally be saving money towards your pension fund. When you eventually retire, you can have peace of mind that you will be financially stable and enjoy your retirement. Due to advances in healthcare, l... |
| 23.09.2025 | How To Calculate Overtime Pay For Your Employees | Overtime pay ensures that employees are paid fairly for their work, although it often causes quite a bit of confusion. Employees assume that they are entitled to more money if they work longer hours. However, employers might not always unde... |
| 09.09.2025 | How To Prevent Payroll Fraud | Payrolls are an essential part of any organisation’s finances to ensure employees are fairly compensated for their work. It can also become a target for payroll fraud, where records are intentionally manipulated or tampered with for persona... |
| 21.08.2025 | Outsourcing Payroll vs In-House Processing | If you had to ask a business owner about the exciting parts of running a company, managing payroll probably won’t be one of them. Calculating tax, managing compliance and checking employee overtime is certainly not glamorous, but it is abso... |
| 18.07.2025 | What Do I Need To Do To Use A Payroll System? | If you’re running a business, payroll is something that you can’t afford to get wrong. Quite literally. Employees expect to be paid on time and correctly. So even if it’s just you and a small team with a handful of employees, it’s still wor... |
| 27.12.2024 | Integrating Payroll With Your Business Account | Managing payroll is one of the most critical aspects of running a business, both in terms of financial stability and looking after your employees.
And, it’s not just about paying your staff on time – it’s about ensuring accuracy, compliance... |
| 20.12.2024 | Why Should I Use an Agency-Managed Payroll System? | Payroll management is one of the most crucial aspects of running a business. Ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time is essential for maintaining morale and compliance with employment laws.
But, managing payroll in-house can be a... |
| 17.12.2024 | How to Handle Seasonal or Temporary Employees in Payroll | Managing payroll for seasonal or temporary employees can present unique challenges for businesses, especially those that experience fluctuations during peak periods – it really depends on the industry.
Whether it’s hiring additional staff d... |
| 17.12.2024 | Should You Use A Professional Payroll System? | Whether you’re a large organisation or small business, there are always opportunities for efficiency. Payroll systems are a handy tool to manage salary payments, employee benefits and tracking working hours on a daily or monthly basis. This... |
| 11.12.2024 | Payroll for the Gig Economy | The gig economy has completely transformed the modern workforce, offering flexibility and independence to millions of workers while enabling businesses to access talent on demand.
But, managing payroll for gig workers presents unique challe... |
| 10.12.2024 | How Does Payroll Impact Employee Retention? | Employee retention is a critical focus for businesses aiming to maintain a skilled and motivated workforce. Finding new hires is important, but holding onto the old ones is just as – if not more – important.
While many factors influence ret... |
| 13.11.2024 | How to Handle Payroll for Remote or International Employees | As businesses increasingly embrace remote and international teams, especially since Covid-19, handling payroll across borders has become a pressing challenge.
Managing payroll for a dispersed workforce involves more than just the logistics ... |
| 29.10.2024 | Does My Business Need Payroll Software? | Managing payroll can be one of the most complex and time-consuming tasks for any business. As your business grows, manual payroll can become increasingly challenging and error-prone. This is where payroll software comes in.
Companies that o... |
| 28.10.2024 | Common Payroll Mistakes and How to Avoid Them | Managing payroll is a critical task for any business, but even small errors can lead to big issues, from compliance troubles to employee dissatisfaction. Payroll mistakes can result in fines, disrupt cash flow, and harm team morale. Underst... |
| 18.10.2024 | Omnea: Procurement Platform Company Raises $20 Million (Series A) | Omnea – an AI-based procurement orchestration and supplier risk management platform – announced it has raised $20 million in Series A funding to make procurement painless and give companies greater control over their spend. Accel led the fu... |
| 14.10.2024 | Omnea Raises $20M in Series A Funding | Omnea, a London, UK-based AI-powered procurement orchestration and supplier risk management platform, raised $20M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Accel, with participation from existing investors First Round Capital and Point Nine... |
| 02.10.2024 | The Role Of Payroll In Employee Satisfaction And Retention | Employee retention and satisfaction are one of the major success factors for any organization. As a general rule of thumb, it is expected that companies that retain employees and also provide a high level of job satisfaction tend to enjoy h... |
| 15.08.2024 | How to Set Up a Direct Deposit for Your Employees | A direct deposit, commonly referred to as a direct credit, is a fully automated transfer of funds from one bank account to another, and in the context of payroll, setting up a direct deposit for your employees can be beneficial for both par... |
| 30.10.2023 | Startup Of The Week: Pento | 0 shares
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| 10.12.2021 | Payroll start-up Pento raises $35m in Series B | Payroll specialist Pento has secured $35 million in Series B funding, just six months after its Series A round which yielded $15.6 million.
Pento raises $35m in Series B funding
The Series B was co-led by new investor Tiger Global and exist... |
| 10.12.2021 | Pento: London payroll startup led by 28-year-old raises $35 million in round led by New York-based VCs | - |
| 08.12.2021 | Pento collects $35M Series B | Payroll automation software provider Pento has secured a $35 million financing round led by Tiger Global and Avid Ventures. The investment follows the London-based startup's $15.6 million Series A in May.
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| 07.12.2021 | Pento raises $35 million | Pento, Pento
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: London, UK
Total Funding: $53.97M
See full company profile "> the London-based startup offering payroll services, has closed a $35 million Series B round co-led by Tiger Global Management and... |
| 07.12.2021 | Pento lands $35M to automate payroll processes | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 07.12.2021 | Pento lands $35M to automate payroll processes | Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more
Pento, a payroll automation firm based in the U.K., today announced that it secured $35 millio... |
| 07.12.2021 | Pento: London payroll startup led by 28-year-old raises $35 million in round led by New York-based VCs | A
28-year-old founder today hailed the London tech scene's influx of American capital as he raised $35 million (£26.4 million) for his payroll startup.
Jonas Bøgh Larsen launched Westminster-based Pento with co-founder Emil Hagbarth Rasmuss... |
| 20.05.2021 | Danish payroll automation startup Pento raises €12.8M, looks to triple its remote-first team | Copenhagen-based Pento, a payroll automation startup, has raised $15.6M (approx €12.8M) in its Series A round of funding. Including this round, the total funding raised by Pento comes to $18.4M, to date.
The startup claims to be on a missio... |
| 19.05.2021 | Copenhagen-based automated payroll platform Pento raises $15.6 million in Series A round | Real-time automated payroll software platform Pento has raised $15.6 million in a Series A round led by General Catalyst. The round also saw the participation of a host of varied parties including Avid Ventures, LocalGlobe, Point Nine Capit... |
| 19.05.2021 | Danish startup Pento raises USD 15.6 million in a Series A funding | Danish startup Pento has raised USD 15.6 million in Series A funding as announced on May 19, 2021. The total funds raised by the company to date are USD 18.4 million. |
| 19.05.2021 | Pento raises £11M, UK VC LocalGlobe also invests in payroll automation startup | Danish payroll automation startup Pento helps companies bring payroll in-house to avoid expensive outsourcing. Today, the company announced that it picked $15.6 million (nearly £11 million) in a Series A funding round. Eyes global expansion... |
| 19.05.2021 | Payroll automation startup raises $15.6M Series A led by General Catalyst | Payroll automation is not exactly the sexiest of startup areas but it’s a pretty decent business. The larger startup in the space is Payfit which has raised upwards of $208.4M to do something that lots of companies find quite painful. But P... |
| 19.05.2021 | Copenhagen-based Pento raises €12.7 million to expand its real-time, automated payroll software | Pento, the payroll automation startup, has raised around €12.7 million Series A funding to continue building the future of employee compensation. The funding will be used to expand its remote-first team around the globe, move into more coun... |
| 19.05.2021 | Pento, a Payroll System for Startups, Raises $15.6 Million | Pento, a Copenhagen-based payroll automation platform for startups, has raised $15.6 million in Series A funding led by General Catalyst. Other investors included Avid Ventures and UK’s LocalGlobe. Existing investors Point Nine Capital, Moo... |
| 06.05.2021 | Houston, we have liftoff: Mattias Ljungman launches data-driven $60 million early-stage fund Moonfire | Moonfire Ventures founder and former Atomico co-founder Mattias Ljungman has launched a new $60 million fund with the goal of becoming the most data-driven VC firm in Europe.
Moonfire Ventures’ LPs include the standard non-disclosure of ins... |
| 08.04.2020 | Move fast, make things — UK fintech’s response to the coronavirus crisis continues | The U.K.’s fintech’s response to the coronavirus pandemic so far might best be described as “move fast, [and] make things,” as multiple and sometimes impromptu teams roll out financial technology solutions to help combat the crisis.
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| 10.09.2019 | Pento raises $2.8M seed round for its payroll SaaS | Pento, a Danish startup working on a better payroll experience for companies and employees, has raised $2.8 million in seed funding.
Leading the round is Point Nine Capital and Seedcamp, with participation from a number of smaller funds and... |
| - | Payroll automation provider Pento pockets $35 million | Copenhagen’s real-time automated payroll software platform Pento has raised $35 million in a Series B round co-led by investment powerhouse Tiger Global and Avid Ventures. Pento’s fresh payout is expected to power product development, partn... |
| - | Pento raises £11M, UK VC LocalGlobe also invests in payroll automation startup | Danish payroll automation startup Pento helps companies bring payroll in-house to avoid expensive outsourcing. Today, the company announced that it picked $15.6 million (nearly £11 million) in a Series A funding round. Eyes global expansion... |
| - | Copenhagen-based automated payroll platform Pento raises $15.6 million in Series A round | Real-time automated payroll software platform Pento has raised $15.6 million in a Series A round led by General Catalyst. The round also saw the participation of a host of varied parties including Avid Ventures, LocalGlobe, Point Nine Capit... |
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These 76 companies are some of the most promising startups in enterprise software, according to VCs: | Gabby Cazeau, Amit Kumar, Addie Lerner, and Alda Leu Dennis. Harlem Capital; Accel; Avid Ventures; Initialized Capital; Shayanne Gal/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now... |
| - | Houston, we have liftoff: Mattias Ljungman launches data-driven $60 million early-stage fund Moonfire | Moonfire Ventures founder and former Atomico co-founder Mattias Ljungman has launched a new $60 million fund with the goal of becoming the most data-driven VC firm in Europe.
Moonfire Ventures’ LPs include the standard non-disclosure of ins... |
