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Ascen
AddedMar 22, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
Ascen

Ascen

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Ascen: EOR & talent management platform for staffing firms & startups.

HQ
Boston, MA, US
Founded
2018
Accelerator
Y Combinator logoY CombinatorW19
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Ascen provides employer of record (EOR) services and a comprehensive back office platform tailored for staffing firms and startups. The company's core mission is to streamline talent management processes, offering solutions that enable efficient hiring, onboarding, and payroll management. Ascen's platform is designed to simplify administrative tasks, allowing staffing firms to focus on their core business activities.

By offering EOR services, Ascen helps businesses navigate complex employment regulations and reduce administrative burdens. The company's integrated platform supports various aspects of workforce management, including compliance, benefits administration, and reporting. Ascen's services are particularly valuable for staffing firms and startups looking to scale their operations quickly and efficiently.

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Ascen - Quick Facts

Who are Ascen's competitors?

Companies similar to Ascen include myBasePay, Atlas, Reployer and Kaamwork.

When was Ascen founded?

Ascen was founded in 2018.

Where is Ascen's headquarters located?

Ascen's headquarters is located in Boston, MA, US.

When was Ascen's last funding round?

Ascen's most recent funding round was for $150k (USD) in March 2019.

How much has Ascen raised to-date?

As of Mar 18, 2019, Ascen has raised a total of $150k (USD).

Ascen - Classification

Ownership
  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • SaaS
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • SaaS
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • EOR
  • Payroll
Tags
  • Fintech
  • HR Tech
NAICS
  • 561300Employment Services
  • 561310Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services
  • 561311Employment Placement Agencies
  • 560000Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
  • 561000Administrative and Support Services
SIC
  • 7360Personnel Supply Services
  • 7361Employment Agencies
  • 7300Business Services
Show 8 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7380Miscellaneous Business Services
  • 7372Prepackaged Software
  • 7389Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified