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Hyr
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Hyr

Hyr

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Hyr: A mobile app connecting merchants with skilled gig workers for hourly shifts.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2015
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Hyr was founded with the mission to revolutionize the staffing industry by providing a seamless connection between merchants and skilled gig workers through a mobile app. The platform allows businesses in the restaurant, events, and retail sectors to quickly fill hourly paid shifts by posting their specific needs, including location and rate of pay. Hyr aims to streamline the hiring process, making it ultra-fast and efficient for both employers and workers.

Notable affiliated individuals include experienced professionals from the tech and staffing industries who have contributed to Hyr's growth. The company has attracted significant investment from venture capital firms focused on innovative tech solutions. Key achievements include rapid user adoption and positive feedback from both merchants and gig workers, highlighting its impact on reducing staffing shortages and providing flexible work opportunities.

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Hyr - Quick Facts

Who are Hyr's competitors?

Companies similar to Hyr include Hyer, Hyre, Instawork and Upshift.

When was Hyr founded?

Hyr was founded in 2015.

Where is Hyr's headquarters located?

Hyr's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

How much has Hyr raised to-date?

As of Feb 9, 2020, Hyr has raised a total of $2.4M (USD).

How many employees does Hyr have?

Hyr has 20 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Hyr - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Mobile App
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • Staffing
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software