[Global] Helios secures $15.5 million capital raise

[Global] Helios secures $15.5 million capital raise
04 Mar 2025

Helios - the AI-powered workforce management platform focusing on localised automation workflows - has announced that it has raised a total investment round of $15.5 million in funding as it launches its product worldwide across 125+ countries. 

Helios received backing from global corporate investors, private angel investors and several Family Office investors.

Founded by entrepreneur and HR Tech innovator, Rick Hammell, Helios is an all-in-one global payroll, payments, and HR management solution designed to accelerate growth, create flexibility, streamline operations and simplify workforce management for global companies. 

With 17 modules encompassing critical HR functions such as localised employee onboarding, global payroll, benefits administration with marketplace, right-to-work verification and PTO compliance tracking, Helios empowers organisations to manage their teams from any location. 

The platform's AI-driven insights and automation workflows reportedly optimise productivity, simplify regulatory adherence and streamline processes, ensuring that companies can focus on growth while Helios takes care of the complexities of workforce management.

"We launched Helios to create equitable opportunities for all businesses to compete in the global marketplace, which we believe can be done through strong AI, automation workflows, localisation and compliance management tooling built into the foundation of HR and FinTech SaaS technology that creates flexibility for our customers," Rick Hammell - CEO and Founder of Helios - said. 

"Our mission is to break down the obstacles in global team management and payroll while creating cost-effective solutions that redefine what's possible for companies navigating the future of work. The way we work is reshaping itself faster than ever, and Helios has built a cohesive solution that empowers organisations to tackle every hurdle of the modern workforce, meeting these changes seamlessly and effectively."

Helios now plans to expand its capabilities through strategic partnerships, with upcoming integrations designed to enhance compliance, global payroll and HR advisory. These collaborations are intended to further strengthen its offerings, giving clients seamless access to a comprehensive suite of tools and expertise.


Source: PR Newswire

(Quotes via original reporting)

Helios - the AI-powered workforce management platform focusing on localised automation workflows - has announced that it has raised a total investment round of $15.5 million in funding as it launches its product worldwide across 125+ countries. 

Helios received backing from global corporate investors, private angel investors and several Family Office investors.

Founded by entrepreneur and HR Tech innovator, Rick Hammell, Helios is an all-in-one global payroll, payments, and HR management solution designed to accelerate growth, create flexibility, streamline operations and simplify workforce management for global companies. 

With 17 modules encompassing critical HR functions such as localised employee onboarding, global payroll, benefits administration with marketplace, right-to-work verification and PTO compliance tracking, Helios empowers organisations to manage their teams from any location. 

The platform's AI-driven insights and automation workflows reportedly optimise productivity, simplify regulatory adherence and streamline processes, ensuring that companies can focus on growth while Helios takes care of the complexities of workforce management.

"We launched Helios to create equitable opportunities for all businesses to compete in the global marketplace, which we believe can be done through strong AI, automation workflows, localisation and compliance management tooling built into the foundation of HR and FinTech SaaS technology that creates flexibility for our customers," Rick Hammell - CEO and Founder of Helios - said. 

"Our mission is to break down the obstacles in global team management and payroll while creating cost-effective solutions that redefine what's possible for companies navigating the future of work. The way we work is reshaping itself faster than ever, and Helios has built a cohesive solution that empowers organisations to tackle every hurdle of the modern workforce, meeting these changes seamlessly and effectively."

Helios now plans to expand its capabilities through strategic partnerships, with upcoming integrations designed to enhance compliance, global payroll and HR advisory. These collaborations are intended to further strengthen its offerings, giving clients seamless access to a comprehensive suite of tools and expertise.


Source: PR Newswire

(Quotes via original reporting)