Workrise

HR Tech · Austin, US

Workforce management platform for skilled trades and energy

Founders

Xuan Yong (United States · ♂) — A Texas energy investor at Goldman, Citadel and D.E. Shaw, he saw how labor shortages disrupted oil-and-gas operations and co-founded RigUp (later Workrise) to build a labor marketplace for the industry.
Michael Witte (United States · ♂) — A petroleum engineer who consulted in the field, he saw firsthand the labor-coordination problems in energy and co-founded RigUp/Workrise to fix them with technology.

Shares the most investors with (number = shared investors):

Date	Round	Amount
May 2021	Series D Plus Workrise (formerly RigUp), a skilled-trades workforce platform, raised a $300M Series E led by Baillie Gifford at a $2.9B valuation.	$300M

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