When was Adepto founded?

Adepto was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round 6 years after it was founded.

Where is Adepto located?

Adepto is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Which legal entities is Adepto associated with?

Adepto is associated with DEGREED LIMITED and 1 other.

How many employees does Adepto have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Adepto is 18.

Is Adepto a funded company?

Adepto is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Jul 17, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Adepto?

Adepto's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Jul 17, 2019, with participation from 2 investors. Its primary sector is HRTech. In United Kingdom, the HRTech sector has seen $238M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Adepto rank among its competitors?

Adepto ranks 207th amongst 753 active competitors, of which 90 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was WakeCap, which secured $28M in May, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Adepto?

Adepto's top competitors include Legion, Deputy and Yoobic. Among them, WakeCap secured the most recent funding round in May, 2025.

Adepto - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Adepto is an acqui-hired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2013 by Phil Hie and Chris Milligan. It operates as a Cloud-based platform for contingent workforce management. Adepto has raised $5.85M in funding from CIP. The company has 753 active competitors, including 90 funded and 86 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Legion, Deputy and Yoobic.

Company Details

Cloud-based platform for contingent workforce management. Offers a platform for businesses to manage, track and recruit contingent workers. Features include candidate sourcing modules like referrals, job posting, performance management, an employee scheduling module, reporting, and analytics. Clients include Atos, Wesfarmers, Aecom, etc.

Website: adepto.com
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Email ID: *****@adepto.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2013

Location

London, United Kingdom

Stage

Acqui-Hired

Total Funding

$5.85M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Jul 17, 2019, $*****

Investors

CIP & 3 more

Ranked

207^th among 753 active competitors

Employee Count

18 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Legion & 943 more

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Adepto is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
DEGREED LIMITED CIN: 10657718 , United Kingdom, Active	Mar 06, 2017	-	48 (As on Jan 31, 2024)
Adepto Ltd CIN: 9802672 , Germany, Active		-	-

Adepto has raised a total funding of $5.85M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Jul 17, 2019 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Adepto has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Adepto:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 17, 2019	5295771	Seed	4681043	3092932	1701439	7664188

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The founders of Adepto are Phil Hie and Chris Milligan.

Here are the details of Adepto's key team members:

Phil Hie: Founder of Adepto.
Chris Milligan: Founder & CEO of Adepto.

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Adepto's employee count trend

Adepto has 18 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Adepto's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Adepto include Legion, Deputy and Yoobic. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Adepto, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Legion 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series C	AI-based workforce management software solution	$195M	Norwest, Workday Ventures & 10 others	76/100
2nd	Deputy 2008, Atlanta (United States), Series B	Provider of workforce management platform for scheduling, HR, and compliance	$143M	OpenView, IVP & 4 others	70/100
3rd	Yoobic 2014, New York City (United States), Series C	Frontline employee experience platform for managing operational tasks	$97.2M	Insight Partners, Highland Europe & 3 others	70/100
4th	WorkForce Software 1999, Livonia (United States), Acquired	Provider of suite solutions for contingent workforce management	$188M	Insight Partners, ORIX & 4 others	70/100
5th	Assembled San Francisco (United States), Series B	Developer of workforce management portal	$70.7M	Stripe, Emergence Capital & 9 others	68/100
6th	Shiftsmart 2015, New York City (United States), Series B	Application based platform offering employee scheduling solution	$117M	D1 Capital Partners, SoftBank Capital & 6 others	66/100
7th	Beeline 1999, Jacksonville (United States), Acquired	Provider of extended workforce management platform and related solutions	$45M	Stone Point Capital, Churchill Asset Management ... & 1 others	66/100
8th	Work Market 2010, New York City (United States), Acquired	freelance management and payment solution	$66M	Union Square Ventures, Spark Capital & 7 others	66/100
9th	WakeCap 2017, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Series B	Provider of sensor-powered project-controls system for workforce visibility and intelligence	$32M	UP.Partners, Wa'ed Ventures & 9 others	65/100
10th	Nowsta 2015, Brooklyn (United States), Series C	Web based Mobile workforce management software	$93M	VMG Partners, GreatPoint Ventures & 11 others	64/100
207th	Adepto 2013, London (United Kingdom), Acqui-Hired	Cloud-based platform for contingent workforce management	$5.85M	Conviction, CIP & 2 others	31/100