Worksome

Founded in 2017 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Worksome offers a robust platform designed to manage independent talent at scale. The company provides solutions for omni-channel sourcing, compliance, contracting, payments, and data reporting. Worksome’s features include talent pooling, job broadcasting, built-in worker classification, US 1099 classification, UK IR35 compliance, UK sole trader classification, approvals, onboarding and background checks, global payroll, billing and factoring, Employer of Record (EOR) and Agent of Record (AOR) services, workforce insights and reporting, and integrations with various systems through a public API and third-party integration providers. The platform supports roles in human resources, creative resourcing, operations, finance and procurement, and contingent workforce management across industries such as enterprise, agencies, and staffing agencies. Worksome caters to markets in the UK and US, addressing specific needs like UK IR35 and US 1099 talent requirements. The company expanded to the UK and US in 2019 and reached 30,000 freelancers by March 2021. In May 2021, Worksome completed a Series-A funding round, securing $17 million. The platform offers a range of resources including a blog, customer stories, webinars and events, reports and books, podcasts, and an event media hub. Additional tools include templates, an ROI calculator, and a training center. Worksome provides a dedicated client team, 24/7 online support, a comprehensive training program, and a best-in-class deployment package called Worksome Accelerate. The company has offices in Copenhagen, London, and New York.