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17.06.2020 +++ 51% of UK HR managers say that the HR function cannot continue as it did prior to the Coronavirus outbreak +++ 71% believe HR has added strategic value to the business during the pandemic, and 80% say it’s important for HR to maintain this more strategic role post outbreak +++ But nearly hal...

11.05.2020 +++ The former Goldman Sachs Vice President was integral in building up Zalando’s finance department and led the company’s IPO project +++ Haderer will be tasked with further scaling Personio’s finance division +++ She is the second high-profile executive to join Personio’s management team...

31.03.2020 +++ Former Head of Dropbox Business EMEA to further scale DACH business and drive European expansion +++ Personio also opens new office in Dublin where Geraldine will be based  Dublin, 31 March 2020 - The provider of an all-in-one HR software Personio has appointed Geraldine MacCarthy as Chief ...

24 July 2020 - ​HR managers believe it will take over a year for their organisations to recover from the impact coronavirus has had on business....

8 June 2020 - Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, Germany’s response as a country has been used as an example to help other countries in their plans to control, contain and reduce the risk of infection....

17 March 2020 - At a time of great global uncertainty, it is hard to see beyond the doom and gloom. But we hope our fifth annual Under 30 Europe list delivers a much needed dose of optimism. Here we highlight the young visionary leaders brashly reinventing business and society....

11 February 2020 - HR, by definition, is a people profession, and it is people who drive businesses, yet this very human, personal industry appears completely at ease with digital transformation, as a new generation of hrtech startups deliver a competitive edge for employers in the battle to attract and retain top talent....

24 January 2020 - Besides a part-time gig as a skipper, 29-year-old cofounder and chief executive of Personio Hanno Renner says he’s never worked a real job before. While no doubt a familiar tale among many young founders, it’s particularly notable in Renner’s case. His Munich-based company is revolutionising human resources management in over 40 countries and is midway towards becoming a unicorn....

21 January 2020 - Hanno Renner was 25 when he set up Personio, a software start-up looking to take the myriads of boring admin tasks and piles of paper out of human resources....

21 January 2020 - Personio, the Germany-founded HR platform for SMEs, has raised $75 million in Series C funding in a round led by Accel. I understand the investment values the company at around $500 million....

21 January 2020 - A human resources platform has launched in the UK and Ireland today following a $75m funding round. Personio, which also provides recruitment and payroll support, received funding from venture capital firms Accel and Lightspeed Venture Partners, bringing its total investment amount to $130m since its launch in 2015....

12 November 2019 - Recently at EIT Digital Conference in Brussels and the Noah Conference in London, we met the young and dynamic Hanno Renner, CEO of one of the most promising HR tech startups in Europe — Personio. It’s a German HR-management and recruiting software company founded in 2015 and based in Munich....

03 August, 2017 - Personio, a German startup that offers a HR management and recruiting platform, has closed $12 million in Series A funding. European VC Northzone led the round, with participation from existing investors, such as Rocket Internet’s Global Founders Capital (GFC) and Picus Capital....

14 July, 2016 - Germany’s Personio, a HR management and recruitment platform, has raised €2.1 million in seed funding from Global Founders Capital, Picus Capital, the founders of Stylight and a number of angel investors....