PowerUs vs SalaryBox
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Berlin YC W20 career platform for skilled trades/renewable energy workers with 30K+ solar systems installed; €24M Series B Eurazeo/General Catalyst/Headline 2023 competing for blue-collar electrician/HVAC/solar technician recruitment.
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PowerUs is a Berlin, Germany-based career platform for skilled blue-collar and renewable energy workers — backed by Y Combinator (W20) with €24 million in Series B funding in Summer 2023 led by Eurazeo with General Catalyst, Headline, and HV Capital — providing electricians, HVAC installers, solar technicians, and other skilled trades workers with a vertical job marketplace to find employers, connect with peers, and access industry education, while helping renewable energy companies and construction firms grow by recruiting qualified technical workers for solar panel installation, EV charging infrastructure deployment, and energy transition projects. PowerUs workers have collectively installed 30,000+ solar systems through placements facilitated by the platform.
"Gusto for India" mobile-first payroll and HR platform with $8.5M revenue in 2024; $4.12M from YC competing with greytHR and Keka for Indian SMB compliance-heavy payroll automation.
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SalaryBox is a Gurugram-based mobile-first HR and payroll platform for Indian SMBs — providing payroll processing, attendance tracking, leave management, statutory compliance (PF, ESI, TDS, professional tax), and employee self-service in a platform that navigates India's complex labor law requirements at a price point accessible to businesses with 10-500 employees. Described as "Gusto for India," SalaryBox raised $4.12 million from Y Combinator, GSF, and AME Cloud Ventures, achieved $8.5 million in revenue in 2024, and operates in a market where the majority of Indian SMBs still process payroll through Excel spreadsheets and chartered accountants.
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