10 months ago
Passionfruit Secures $9 Million Series A to Expand Freelancer Platform
Passionfruit, a UK-based platform that connects businesses with independent workers, has raised $9 million in Series A funding led by Seaya
The investment will be used to further develop its product, expand into North America, and add focus on software for businesses to track progress in real time
Passionfruit currently caters to mid-sized and Fortune 500 businesses across North America, the UK and Europe, serving brands like PepsiCo, Mars, ABInBev, HSBC and The Match Group.
ProblemTechnology
"Businesses are struggling to find, manage, and collaborate with independent workers efficiently, leading to delays, budget overruns, and difficulties scaling operations."
Solution
"Passionfruit provides an AI-powered platform that simplifies a company's ability to discover, arrange, and engage vetted independent talent, initially in Marketing. It also offers on-project collaboration tooling, empowering all parties to plan, implement, and report on entire work-streams within a single system."