Recruitment software provider听Tribepad听is to launch a HR听tech incubator and accelerator in Sheffield.听
Tribepad听Ventures, backed by a听拢1听million听fund, will听look to provide early-stage听work tech businesses听with听advice to help refine ideas, scale technology and build out business plans.听听
These businesses will also have access to seed capital, technical support and business coaching.听听
As a non-executive听director of听Tribepad, Alex Raubitschek joins听Tribepad听founders Dean Sadler and Dan Kirkland on the board of听Tribepad听Ventures.听听
A specialist work tech adviser with over 20 years鈥� experience,听Raubitschek听will lead听Tribepad听Venture鈥檚 investment committee, offering strategic oversight to companies within the ecosystem.听
鈥淭he UK economy has been hard hit by COVID-19. At the same time, we鈥檝e seen huge changes in the way companies, large and small, operate,鈥� said Sadler.听
鈥淲e鈥檝e gone from occasional flexible working, to full-time hybrid models. And that鈥檚 thrown up huge challenges in how businesses manage and hire people.听
鈥淏ut we鈥檝e hit a problem. 老九品茶es are demanding better solutions to help them cope with these challenges. But investment is hard to come by at a time where the economy has听contracted听and purses have tightened.听
鈥淭hrough听Tribepad听Ventures we want to offer budding entrepreneurs our tech expertise, world leading enterprise-level technology, and anonymised data on millions of job applications to create the work-tech of the future.听听
鈥淲e want to work with new companies to help change the face of business productivity and employee experiences at businesses large and small, while driving and establishing Sheffield at the centre of tech excellence.鈥�听
Tribepad听serves some of the UK鈥檚 best-known organisations including the BBC, Subway, Sodexo and Tesco. Its talent acquisition software听鈥撎�including听applicant听tracking,听video听interviewing,听onboarding and听contractor听management solutions听鈥撎�helps听organisations save time and money in the recruitment process.听听
Work tech businesses keen to apply to听Tribepad听Ventures鈥� programme are urged to apply through the website听.听