Shapes - About the company
Shapes is a series A company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2022 by Shirley Baumer and Arnon Nir. It operates as a Provider of an AI-powered platform for managing people processes and data. Shapes has raised $24M in funding from investors like Entree Capital, NFX and F2 Capital. The company has 2693 active competitors, including 140 funded and 162 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Workday, People Strong and Factorial.
Company Details
Provider of an AI-powered platform for managing people processes and data. The platform offers tools for employee directories, time off management, attendance tracking, and workflow automation. It also includes features for performance and growth management, people analytics, surveys, and document management with e-signatures. The platform adapts to different company styles and offers customization options.
- Website
- shapes.co
- Email ID
- *****@shapes.co
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2022
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$24M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
105th among 2693 active competitors
Employee Count
79 as on Apr 30, 2026
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Shapes's funding and investors
Shapes has raised a total funding of $24M over 2 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Dec 10, 2025 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Shapes has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Shapes:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 10, 2025 | 5184644 | Series A | 9488957 | 9004368 | 7264628 | 2277967 |
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Shapes' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Shapes' key team members:
- Shirley Baumer: Co-Founder & CPO of Shapes and founder of 2 other companies, DreamTeam and Steps&. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Arnon Nir: Co-Founder & CEO of Shapes and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Shapes' employee count trend
Shapes has 79 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Shapes's employee count trend over the years:
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Shapes's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Shapes include Workday, People Strong and Factorial. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Shapes, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Workday 2005, Pleasanton (United States), Public | Developer of cloud software for human resources finance and operations | $352M | 88/100 | |
2nd | People Strong 2005, Gurugram (India), Acquired | Provider of human capital management platform offering integrated HR solutions | $30.7M | 84/100 | |
3rd | Provider of business management software for human resources and finance | $300M | 81/100 | ||
4th | Kronos 1977, Lowell (United States), Acquired | Provider of HCM software solutions for enterprises | $855M | 80/100 | |
5th | Provider of a platform for human resources, payroll, and finance | $574M | 79/100 | ||
6th | Provider of cloud based human resource management system and payroll software. | $47.4M | 79/100 | ||
7th | Developer of human capital management software providing HR and talent solutions | $30M | 77/100 | ||
8th | Remote 2019, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Series C | Provider of employment infrastructure for payroll compliance and contractor management | $506M | 76/100 | |
9th | Provider of cloud-based business software suite for diverse operational requirements | - | - | 76/100 | |
10th | Developer of human capital management software with AI capabilities | $144M | 75/100 | ||
105th | Shapes 2022, New York City (United States), Series A | Provider of an AI-powered platform for managing people processes and data | $24M | 46/100 |
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Shapes's Investments and acquisitions
Shapes has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Shapes
Media has covered Shapes for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Shapes raises $24M for its adaptive AI-native PeopleOSStartupHub.ai•Dec 10, 2025•NFX, Entree Capital, F2 Capital, Shapes
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