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PaidHRNew on the radar

Nigeria · Africa · HR / Worktech

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on PaidHR — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$1.8M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 15%
Sector rank · raised
Seed
Latest stage · inferred · Mon Jun 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

PaidHR has raised $1.8M over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the hr/worktech sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Active
  • Last raise 12 mo ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 13 months.
  • Raising on or ahead of the sector's normal rhythm.
Where it sits in HR / Worktech

PaidHR is one of 63 HR / Worktech companies tracked from Nigeria, Africa. By capital raised it ranks in the upper tier (ahead of 86% of sector peers), and in the upper tier by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

Nigerian startup PaidHR has raised a US$1.8 million seed round of funding to help it in its goal of transforming payroll and human resource management across Africa.

Nigerian startup PaidHR has raised a US$1.8 million seed round of funding to help it in its goal of transforming payroll and human resource management across Africa.

hr/worktech

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

NG
Jurisdiction
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10MSeed · 2025-06-23 Raised $1.8M (real) Modeled valuation $5.5M (est)$1.8M$5.5MSeed2025

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Seed$1.8M · 2025

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 50%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$5.5M
Base estimate est.
$1.6M
Conservative case
$11.2M
Upside case
$9.0M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Seeda $1.0M–$4.0M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the hr/worktech sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
20%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
39%
Survival probability
18% low · 61% high
1.54×/yr
Annual markup
2.01×/yr upside case
1.0 yr
Elapsed time used
1.0 yr actual, capped for stale marks
hr/worktech
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
1.0 yr
On record since
2025
First round
New
First-time filer
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 63 companies in HR / Worktech. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 0.2× of median
This company$1.8M
Sector median$10.6M
Latest round — vs other Seed rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 1.3× above median
This company$1.8M
Sector median$1.4M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 0.1× of median
This company$5.5M
Sector median$41.4M

Raised more than 86% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 84% of peers (estimate).

Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Seed$1.8M2025-06-23$9.0M$5.5M45%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Seed$1.8M2025-06-23
    • First recorded raise — entered as Seed.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$2.9M
Modeled next size est.range $1.9M$4.6M
Last step-up
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Registry & provenance

PaidHR is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
NG
Jurisdiction
Similar companies

Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.

CompanySectorStageRaised · realValue · estWhy similar
Helios Holdings, LLCHR / WorktechSeed$3.0M$16.1Msame sector · same stage
JobopHR / WorktechSeed$1.0M$11.0Msame sector · same stage
Visual Workforce, IncHR / WorktechPre-Seed$1.4M$1.3Msame sector
Workforce Hope, Inc.HR / WorktechPre-Seed$605K$4.1Msame sector
Malibou Inc.HR / WorktechSeries A$8.1M$23.1Msame sector
RoboTire, Inc.HR / WorktechSeries A$10.6M$166.8Msame sector
Definity Workforce Solutions, Inc.HR / WorktechSeries A$21.5M$41.4Msame sector
Vahan Inc.HR / WorktechSeries A$21.9M$70.0Msame sector
Frequently asked
How much funding has PaidHR raised?
PaidHR has raised approximately $1.8M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is PaidHR's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for PaidHR is approximately $5.5M (modeled range $1.6M–$11.2M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is PaidHR at?
PaidHR's latest modeled financing stage is Seed. Its most recent recorded round closed around Mon Jun 23.
What does PaidHR do and where is it based?
PaidHR operates in the HR / Worktech sector, based in Nigeria, Africa. Nigerian startup PaidHR has raised a US$1.8 million seed round of funding to help it in its goal of transforming payroll and human resource management across Africa.
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