Warp

AI-native Employee Management Platform for High-Growth Companies

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HQ: New York, NY, USA

11-50

B2B

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Aug 16, 2026

Overview

Warp is an AI-native employee management platform for startups and ambitious companies. It automates payroll, compliance, benefits, and IT/employee lifecycle workflows, with AI agents handling state registrations, tax filings, compliance notices, provisioning, and offboarding.

Primary product

AI-native employee management platform for payroll, compliance, benefits, and IT; includes Warp Fabric and Warp Offers

Founded

2023

Headquarters

New York, New York, United States

Team size

11-50

Work style

Onsite

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

HR tech / payroll and employee management software

Offices

169 Madison Ave, #2298, New York, NY 10016, US

New York, New York, United States

Business model

SaaS

subscription

Funding

Stage

Series A

Total raised

$23.3M

Latest round

Series A · Jun 2025

Latest amount

$18M

Series A

Jun 2025 · Sound Ventures

$18M

Seed Round

Jan 2024 · HOF Capital

$3M

People & investors

Leadership

Ayush Sharma

Founder and CEO

Adam Rankin

Chief Technology Officer

Nicole Chinuntdet

Head of Customer Success

Maria Khambati

Founding GTM

Stefan Radanovic

Founding Revenue Operations

Thiago Bocayuva

Head of Sales

Daisy Budgick

Founding Recruiter

Lucas Mendes

Founding GTM

Kendall Keahey

Founding GTM - Account Executive

Manveer Singh Jhala

Founding Growth

Investors

Work & culture

Public posts describe a small, fast-moving team that ships constantly and works in person in NYC. Messaging emphasizes a product-first culture, ambitious scope, and strong customer focus.

Work style

Onsite

Compensation

Public hiring posts mention top-of-market compensation and equity. Specific salary ranges were not consistently available in primary sources.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Free lunch

Top-of-market comp and equity

Newly renovated NYC office

Hiring across engineering and GTM

Product & market

Pricing

Not publicly disclosed; likely subscription/SaaS pricing with startup-oriented onboarding and migration support.

Differentiators

—AI agents automate compliance and payroll administration across all 50 states
—Combines payroll, benefits, compliance, and IT in one platform
—Built for startups and modern operators rather than legacy enterprise HR workflows
—Offers faster setup and migration support
—Includes Warp Offers for offer letters with equity visualization

Technology

Typescript

Python

React

React Native

SQL

OpenAI

Stripe

Stripe Billing

Google Sheets

Salesforce

HubSpot

Jira

Rippling

Brex

QuickBooks Payroll

Paychex

ADP

Workday

Paylocity

Justworks

Customers

Bland AI

Reducto

Julius AI

Paraform

Greptile

Pirate Wires

hundreds of other startups

Competitors

Gusto

Rippling

Deel

Justworks

ADP

Workday

Paychex

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

$1M-$10M ARR (rough heuristic based on ~40 employees, funding stage, and public claims; not publicly disclosed)

Estimated monthly visits

1.7M

Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026

Latest news

June was the biggest month in Warp's history

Warp LinkedIn · Jul 2026

Warp said it closed the Series B, rebuilt its dashboard into the Warp Command Center, launched an Ashby integration, and opened an Offers API.

Warp Raises $60M to Take On ADP, Rippling, and the 75-Year-Old Payroll Problem

StartupsUnion · Jun 2026

Explains Warp's product positioning, investor syndicate, and reported growth in customers, payroll volume, and ARR after the Series B.

Warp raises $60m Series B to rebuild HR software with AI

Fintech Global · Jun 2026

Industry coverage of Warp's $60M Series B, noting participation from Peak XV, Sound Ventures, and Y Combinator, plus a fast-closing process and operator-heavy syndicate.

Warp lands $60M to automate payroll, compliance and HR with AI

SiliconANGLE · Jun 2026

Secondary reporting on the Series B, total funding, and strategic direction.

The 75-Year-Old Payroll Problem—And Our Investment in Warp

Battery Ventures · Jun 2026

Primary investor source confirming Battery-led Series B and company positioning.

About Benefits Blog Careers Careers CEO LinkedIn Compliance Engineering GitHub Homepage

SourcesWarp website Warp careers Warp Series B announcement Ayush Sharma LinkedIn announcement Battery Ventures post Warp LinkedIn company page

Jobs and careers at Warp

19 jobs at Warp

Brand Designer

On-site

Design

New York; New York, New York, United States

1mo ago

On-site

Full-time