The number of startups on the scene in the Sea to Sky is on the rise. Offices in Whistler are perfectly positioned with Vancouver’s thriving developer and engineer ecosystem and California’s tech-world mecca of Silicon Valley further south...
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PayrollHero, a three-year-old start-up, has changed the way companies look at payroll. Their technology uses facial recognition and geo-fencing, so employees can clock in by taking a selfie when they arrive at the workplace or at the site of fieldwork...
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It’s generally considered good form to give back to those who have contributed to your growth – whether it be to your parents after you get your first salary, or to your alma mater when you’ve made it in the world. The same ethos can be found in the tech world – specifically, in the open source community – and many great things have been created because of this...
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PayrollHero is on a roll. The Philippine startup reveals it added leading convenience store chain FamilyMart to its growing list of clients. FamilyMart joins many large food and beverage and retail businesses in the Philippines that are using PayrollHero as their time, attendance, scheduling, human resource information system, business intelligence, and payroll platform.
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When a patron walks into The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Burgos Circle, Fort Bonifacio, he enters into a testing environment. Business ideas are put up to the light, so to speak, in the warm, glossy interior of this coffeeshop. In one example, the sponsoring company wanted to see how employees would act if they have a “like” to give to a coworker at the end of each business day.
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PayrollHero is a two-year-old startup with a team of 17 split between offices in the Philippines and Whistler. Built specifically for the needs of the Southeast Asian market, PayrollHero is a time, attendance, scheduling, analytics and payroll platform. And last week they announced another client win that will be recognizable across the globe: Subway.
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Stephen Jagger, co-founder of PayrollHero - Whistler, Canada and Manila, Philippines
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Silicon Valley is unarguably the Mecca of the tech world, but many entrepreneurs are now recognizing the untapped potential in Southeast Asia and setting up their startup headquarters there.
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Even though Philippine startup and Startup Arena contest alumni PayrollHero already has a feature that allows employees to clock in to work by singing, its latest feature may be its coolest yet. When signing out of work at the end of each day via Payroll Hero, employees at partner merchants, which include Krispy Kreme and The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, are now prompted to “thumbs-up” a co-worker.
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HR in Asia was able to catch up with the co-founder of Payroll Hero, a Manila-based HR startup that’s enhancing payroll administration with image recognition technologies.
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PayrollHero recently drew attention with its 'karaoke clock in' feature, but the SaaS company has long been one of the most successful of its kind in the Philippines.
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Philippine scheduling and attendance startup PayrollHero launched in 2012 with the aim of “optimizing work productivity with happiness”. Face clock-ins were its first take on tracking productivity – employees just look into their computer or phone camera to clock into work. But to up the fun factor a notch, PayrollHero has launched a feature to let employees sing their way to work. Yes, sing.
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The offshore outsourcing industry loves the Philippines. English is widely used there, the population is generally well-educated and wages are low -- all reasons why the country is a magnet for overseas companies looking to farm out administrative and other tasks...
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After the improvements made by Philippine startup PayrollHero in February, the startup looks ready to take more clients on board. Just last week, it announced international doughnut and coffee brand Krispy Kreme will now be using PayrollHero to aid its team management...
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Here's a look at the city's biggest up-and-comers offering products and services ranging from an online marketplace to 3D printing technology to cancer cell detection system...
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Do you make it a point to reach your workplace on time every day? If so, have you ever hoped for a tangible reward for waking early, quite apart from the threat of reduced pay and/or dismissal? Now, you could win a free ride in one of Uber’s vaunted black cars! Following Uber’s launch in the Philippines, it has partnered with PayrollHero to provide free rides...
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Payroll solutions startup PayrollHero aims to continuously improve since we saw its team at Startup Asia Jakarta in 2012. It recently launched an app for clock-ins, and added a few improvements to its platform in order to attract more clients not only in the Philippines, but across Southeast Asia...
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Stephen Jagger and Michael Stephenson have been business partners since 2000. Veteran entrepreneurs, together they have built four companies together, both sharing a true passion for entrerpeneurship; PayrollHero, representing their latest creation...
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Clock in using facial recognition. Forget about biometrics. Rising startup PayrollHero unveiled a much efficient way to keep track of your employees' attendance minus the sweat. In an exclusive interview with Singapore Business Review, founders...
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Come to Whistler for the lifestyle, stay for the high paying and secure high-tech job prospects? This may seem like a pipedream but it is slowly becoming a reality. "Whistler needs a young, full-time professional workforce to derive their income...
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Payroll Hero's Mike Stephenson talks about company and culture building. Amazon Web Services (AWS) plays a profound role in helping the startup eco-system globally as well as in ASEAN. The AWS cloud platform powers many of the most successful...
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We first met the Philippine and Canada-based startup PayrollHero at our Startup Arena Jakarta last year. PayrollHero, which gives businesses tools to optimize work productivity, is already expanding across Southeast Asia. Now the startup has reve...
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Synacy, one of the newest technology development companies in Cebu, selects Payroll Hero, a hosted payroll and time attendance application, in combination with BDO Unibank, to provide payroll and payment services to its employees. Synacy...
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In the Sea-to-Sky valley, a nascent tech scene lures talent with the promise of a play-first, work-later lifestyle.Fresh tracks in the morning then afternoons in the office? It’s a promise that Squamish and Whistler make to professionals eyeballing lower rents and home prices paired with competitive wages...
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A happy employee is a productive employee, and Payroll Hero is adamant about making sure employees feel good about their work all the time. Focusing on both the enterprise and SME market, Payroll Hero offers a simple and straightforward way for...
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It looks like the Philippines and Canada-based payroll solutions provider PayrollHero, is gaining momentum and slowly positioning itself in the market. At least in the Philippines, for now. Just for a quick recap, last year was a year of...
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Payroll management can be quite a headache. The Payroll Hero app is designed to reduce the payroll workload and eliminate a good number of problems. Time sheets. Overtime. False sign-ins. If you've ever worked in human resources or accounting,...
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PayrollHero streamlines the business of tracking employee time, attendance, schedules and location, for both management and workers, all in the cloud. To use it, employees download the PayrollHero app to their smartphones (iOS only; Android...
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We asked Dave which companies from the region come to mind when the word “disruptive” is mentioned. His picks? Viki, a video streaming service that uses crowdsourced fansubs, followed by Payroll Hero, which addresses the workforce challenges...
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PayrollHero streamlines the business of tracking employee time, attendance, schedules and location, for both management and workers, all in the cloud. To use it, employees download the PayrollHero app to their smartphones...
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What It IsPayrollHero streamlines the business of tracking employee time, attendance, schedules and location, for both management and workers, all in the cloud. To use it, employees download the PayrollHero app to their smartphones...
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Having been through three previous startups, Stephen Jagger and Michael Stephenson were hardly untested when they launched PayrollHero. But this new enterprise, which makes payroll, scheduling, time and attendance software, is different in so many ways from a typical Canadian venture...
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By J. Angelo Racoma https://e27.cohttps://e27.co/2013/04/11/payroll-hero-spelldial-nextix-emerge-as-stac-sv-on3-winners/ | Apr 11, 2013 | PayrollHero is a Consumer-friendly Time, Attendance, Scheduling and Payroll app that is in the cloud...
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PayrollHero streamlines the business of tracking employee schedules, for both management and workers, all in the cloud. To use it, employees download the PayrollHero app...
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Members of the PayrollHero team outside their new offices in Whistler. PayrollHero has secured $1 million in seed funding to continue product development and expand its sales and marketing efforts in Southeast Asia. The company that has offices...
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When we first met PayrollHero.com was aiming to change the way small business timekeeping is done in Asia. With a $1 million seed round from 500Startups, LX Ventures, Futura, and others, it looks like they may do just that. The app allows...
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Philippines and Canada-based PayrollHero has announced completion of a CAD$1 million (roughly US$1 million) seed round of funding as it prepares to expand its engineering team and bring on new clients for its cloud-based payroll solution. The...
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The Whistler-based cloud app that uses facial recognition to clock employees in and out has secured funding from big names in the tech community. Yet another Vancouver-area tech startup star is on the rise. Technology industry blog TechVibes is reporting that Whistler-based PayrollHero...
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Manila-headquartered PayrollHero, a software company that offers a subscription-based cloud software for payroll management, has raised CAD$1 million (about US$ 1 million) in seed round funding from 500Startups, LX Ventures, The Futura...
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By J. Angelo Racoma https://e27.cohttps://e27.co/2013/02/20/payrollhero-gets-c1m-funding-from-500startups-and-other-investor/ | Feb 20, 2013 | PayrollHero is a Consumer-friendly Time, Attendance, Scheduling and Payroll app that is in the cloud...
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PayrollHero, a startup that aims to streamline payroll, time, attendance and scheduling for Southeast Asia has announced that they have secured a $1M CAD seed round of funding from investors. These investors include 500Startups, LX Ventures, The...
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Payroll Hero, a Philippines and Canada based startup specializing in time, attendance, payroll, and scheduling enterprise software, has announced today that it has raised a USD 1M round from 500 Startups, Hootsuite CEO Ryan Holmes, and LX...
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In this rebounding economy, it may be tough for a boss to pay her employees like she wants. But you know what else is tough? Literally paying the employees. The logistics of running a payroll department are particularly tough in Southeast Asia,...
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Vancouver-born PayrollHero announced today that is has closed a $1 million seed round of funding from 500Startups, LX Ventures, The Futura Corporation, 8capita Partners, Ryan Holmes (Hootsuite), Dan Martell (Clarity), Christian Cotichini (MAKE...
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Philippines and Canada-based PayrollHero, a startup that aims to optimize work productivity and happiness, has concluded a $1 million CAD (approximately US$1 million) seed round of funding from — deep breath — 500 Startups...
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Action.vn - Giải pháp quản lý thời gian, nhân lực và lương thưởng do Payroll Hero cung cấp giúp các doanh nghiệp quản lý nhân sự của mình qua phần mềm dựa trên điện toán đám mây cho web và di động, đặc biệt dành cho các nhân viên hiện đại. Payrol...
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Payroll Hero is on a roll. After being chosen as the 2012 Judges' Choice at the 2012 Echelon satellite in Manila, the team has added another leaf to its laurels — the IT Startup of the Year by the IT Journalists Association of the Philippines. A...
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The I.T. Journalists Association of the Philippines, also known as CyberPress, held its annual awards ceremony at the Arts in the City events center in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig the other night. The event saw the country's top technology...
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If you attended our Startup Asia Jakarta event this past year, you no doubt remember Philippines-based startup Payroll Hero which was the runner-up for our Startup Arena competition. Today we received an update from co-founder Stephen Jagger who tells us...
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Last month Techvibes broke the news that superangel Mike Edwards would be taking over the helm of publicly-traded shell of Intensity Company and that it would be renamed LX Ventures with the intention of becoming a new technology merchant bank in...
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A chacune des escales de mon tour du monde de l'innovation j'ai rencontré des gens venus d'ailleurs avec le souci de résoudre les problèmes du lieu et/ou de saisir les opportunités qui s'y offrent. L'Asie du Sud-Est et la Chine semblent par...
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Managing payroll has traditionally been a tedious and time-consuming task for employers. The cloud has brought about many interesting solutions that can help businesses save time on this task while still making sure all their data is accurate...
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Hot on the heels of Shifthub comes PayrollHero, a Philippines-based startup aimed at streamlining payroll and time and attendance tracking for iOS devices. The service works on desktops and mobile devices - primarily iOS right now - and allows...
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Twice a year the C100 invite "20 of Canada's most promising startups to the Silicon Valley for two days of mentorship, workshops, investor meetings, strategic partner visits and networking." This premier event is called "48 Hrs in the Valley"...
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Payrollhero.com named to BCIC-New Ventures Competition's Top 25 BCIC-New Ventures' 25 round-three competitors are working on their Round 3 business overviews for submission on August 8th. Competition judges will announce the 10 finalists on...
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Earlier last week, PayrollHero, Proudcloud and Kickstart came together to organize Founders Drinks Manila in the Philippines. The event saw more than 50 attendees attending and networking with one another at the PayrollHero office...
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There has been nothing reserved in Amazon Web Services push to move clients from on-demand instances to reserved instances. Cost concerns are great for me because as a startup I'm very much aware of our burn. "It's only been in the past two or...
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Manila-headquartered PayrollHero, which has developed a cloud-based payroll management application for businesses, has entered the Canadian market with a new office in Whistler and is in talks with potential partners in India, as part of its expansion...
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At last, there is a new and better way to know productivity and working hours rendered by employees in a company! Now, here's an innovative way to track schedules, time and attendance to prepare the payroll system in just a few minutes, not days...
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PayrollHero was invited to pitch at the Startup Riot event Seattle along with 29 other startups. After the intense pitches and Q&A drilling by the judges, they announced that Payroll Hero was their choice as one of the “Top 5″ startups at Startup Riot 201...
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PayrollHeros mission began in October of 2011 and the software will begin its beta testing phase this September. They are now working on setting up a Whistler Engineering branch. Founded by serial...
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Thirty companies were selected to pitch at Startup Riot in Seattle this week. Five won. Two were Canadian. Among of the top five judges' picks were PayrollHero from Vancouver and QuoteRobot from Nanaimo. PayrollHero, currently in beta,...
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Here’s a video that showcases six startups from Philippines who are finalists for the On3 event. These startups have been selected to head to Silicon Valley for a three months immersion program. Congratulations!
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MANILA, Philippines - Pioneering incubator Kickstart Ventures Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Globe Telecom, further expands its support to technopreneurship in the country by being part of ON3, a pitching contest that gives local startups an...
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Manila, Philippines - A few months from now, a Filipino start-up tech company is set to conquer Silicon Valley the world's largest technology hub armed with its innovative prototype that hopes to be the "next big thing" in the global IT scene...
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Each month, we recap the Top 35 Startups In Tech that TechCrunch missed out on. These are the best of the best (and it's always a hard choice! But we love seeing so many innovative startups and passionate founders come through our site and our...
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The extended version of Google I/O conference will launch in Manila from June 27 to June 28. The main event, which is ongoing in San Francisco California now for three days, features technical sessions covering web, mobile and enterprise apps...
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Vancouver-born PayrollHero isn't your average startup. Founded by serial entrepreneurs Stephen Jagger and Mike Stephenson, PayrollHero has been on an international adventure. To start they picked up and moved to San Francisco for three months...
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Philippines-based Payroll Hero pitched at our Startup Arena Jakarta competition this afternoon, aiming to ‘optimize work productivity with happiness.’ Steve Jagger and Mike Stephenson previously operated Combustion Hosting and Outsourcing Things Done...
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Startup Asia Jakarta 2012 has finally come to an end — A big thank you to all speakers, participants, partners, and sponsors for the support and kind words. It’s been a great pleasure organizing Startup Asia in Jakarta which saw us having the opportunity to cover quite a list of startups across Asia this week...
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When all was said and done at our Startup Arena Jakarta competition, video editing startup Moso (https://www.mosoapp.com) has walked away with Startup Asia’s second international Startup Arena competition. Apart from being the winner, the Japan-based....
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Payroll Hero took the Judges’ Choice at the recent Philippines Satellite. Philippines Satellite saw seven companies pitch with Payroll Hero emerging as the winner of the Judges’ Choice Award. From the startup pitches, it is clear that the Philippines presents abundant opportunities for startups to capitalize on. With the rapid development of the country...
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MANILA, Philippines - • The second floor of the SMX Convention Center transformed into a giant party hall on Friday night at the host country closing reception. Showcasing the Philippines “Land of Gold,” the night featured a wide-array of performers and stellar performances by international artists including Leo Valdez, Bituin Escalate...
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Fresh from the Indonesia Satellite in Jakarta, the e27 team have already caught the next flight out to Manila for the Philippines Satellite. With the strong impression left on us by the startups that pitched...
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Earlier this fall we told the story of Payroll Hero and their relocation south of the border. Vancouver serial entrepreneurs Stephen Jagger and Mike Stephenson took their startup down to San Francisco to participate in the Lean UX startup residency program LUXr. Clearly a huge opportunity...
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Why do we need a new way to pay people? Mike Stevenson, CEO/co-founder, and Steve Jagger, business development, at PayRoll Hero give me a preview of their management software for small businesses who want to pay workers in a new way. They...
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Vancouver serial entrepreneurs Stephen Jagger and Mike Stephenson are spending the next three months working on their latest venture at Lean UX startup residency program LUXr in San Francisco. But you may be surprised how they ended up there...
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