Our Story & Mission

We're building the Operating System for Work

Gajapati HRMS isn't just a tool; it's a philosophy. We believe that when you remove the friction from HR, you unleash the true potential of your workforce.

Employees Managed
1.2M+
Payroll Processed
$400M+
Countries Served
120+
Uptime Guarantee
99.99%
ProductHunt
Top HR Product 2024
Webby Awards
Best UX Design
G2 Crowd
Leader Spring 2025
TechCrunch
Most Innovative

Our Vision

To create a workplace where administrative burdens are eliminated, allowing HR leaders to focus on cultivation, culture, and strategy.

Our Mission

To build the world's most reliable and user-friendly HRMS, empowering businesses of all sizes to scale without growing pains.

Team Collaboration

Why Us

Built for Modern Scale

We don't just build software; we engineer resilience and intelligence into every pixel.

Enterprise-Grade Security

SOC 2 Type II certified. Your data is encrypted at rest and in transit with bank-grade standards.

AI-Powered Insights

Our proprietary AI engine analyzes workforce trends to help you predict retention and performance.

Global Compliance

Automatically compliant with labor laws in over 120 countries, updated in real-time.

Plays well with others

Seamlessly integrates with the tools your team already uses.

Slack
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Workspace
QuickBooks
Xero
Salesforce
Jira
Asana
Notion
Zapier
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Workspace
QuickBooks
Xero
Salesforce
Jira
Asana
Notion
Zapier
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Workspace
QuickBooks
Xero
Salesforce
Jira
Asana
Notion
Zapier
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Google Workspace
QuickBooks
Xero
Salesforce
Jira
Asana
Notion
Zapier

Our Journey

2018

The Inception

Gajapati was founded in a small garage with a big vision to simplify HR.

2020

Series A Funding

Raised $15M to expand our engineering team and build the core platform.

2022

Global Expansion

Opened offices in London and Singapore to serve our growing international client base.

2024

The Future

Launching Gajapati AI, the world's first fully autonomous HR assistant.

Core Values

What drives us

Empathy First

We build software for humans, not robots. Every feature is designed with the user in mind.

Relentless Innovation

We never settle for 'good enough'. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Transparency

We believe in open communication, both internally and with our customers.

Culture

Life at Gajapati

We work hard, play hard, and celebrate every win. Our culture is built on inclusivity, lifelong learning, and a shared passion for solving complex problems.

Flexible remote-first policy
Annual global diverse retreats
Comprehensive health & wellness
Professional development budget
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Culture

Our Leadership

Strategic visionaries with decades of experience in HR and Technology.

  • Michael Foster

    Co-Founder / CEO

  • Dries Vincent

    Co-Founder / CTO

  • Lindsay Walton

    Head of Product

Want to shape the future of work?

We are always looking for passionate people to join our team. Explore open roles and see if there is a match.

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