Zenefits

Zenefits

DeadregulatoryHR Tech

HR unicorn rocked by licensing scandal; later acquired and wound down under TriNet.

HR TechSan Francisco, United StatesFounded 2013zenefits.com
$583.6M
Total Raised
3
Funding Rounds
5
Known Investors
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Domain Status

What went wrong

regulatory
Date of death
February 15, 2022
Lifespan
9 years
Capital burned
$583.6M

HR unicorn rocked by licensing scandal; later acquired and wound down under TriNet.

Funding Timeline

Series C
$500.0MMay 2015
Fred Wilson at Union Square Ventures
Series B
$66.5MFeb 2015
Andrew Braccia at Accel
Series ALead
$15.0MJun 2014
Suranga Chandratillake at Balderton Capital

Investors

Suranga Chandratillake

Balderton Capital

$3.0M
$3.0M
Fred Wilson

Union Square Ventures

$3.0M
Byron Deeter

Bessemer Venture Partners

$3.0M
Sarah Tavel

Benchmark

$3.0M

Domain Info

Domainzenefits.com
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