
CandorIQ, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-powered workforce planning and compensation platform, has raised $4.8 million in seed funding.
Investors
The round was led by Array Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, CRV, and Switch Ventures.
CandorIQ Use of Funds
The company will use the funds to grow its engineering and go-to-market teams, enhance its AI-driven platform, and expand capabilities across compensation and workforce planning.
About CandorIQ
Founded in 2023, CandorIQ is an AI-powered platform that helps organizations streamline headcount planning, compensation management, and people analytics. By integrating internal data with global benchmarks in a unified system, it empowers HR, Finance, and leadership teams to make faster, smarter workforce decisions. CandorIQ's mission is to simplify, optimize, and transform the way companies approach workforce planning. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, CandorIQ serves clients such as Newfront, SmartRecruiters, Monte Carlo, and Fleetio.
Funding Details
Company: CandorIQ, Inc.
Raised: $4.8M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: July 2025
Lead Investor: Array Ventures
Additional Investors: Y Combinator, CRV, Switch Ventures
Company Website: https://candoriq.com/
Software Category: Workforce Planning / Compensation Management / HR Tech / AI
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250722821732/en/