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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer programming activities
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 September 2021
Employment effect (start)
15 September 2021
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
Skello, a start-up that offers a software to manage the tasks of personnel management from the schedule of employees to their payroll, has announced the recruitment of 350 employees over the next 24 months, including 150 by the end of 2022.
Skello has raised €40 million which will enable it to consolidate its position in France and expand in Europe. On this purpose, the company has been testing the Spanish and German markets for several months. To enable this expansion, the start-up plans to double its investment in recruitment and increase its workforce to reach 500 employees within two years. Skello has a turnover of €5 million in 2020 and is aiming to reach €10 million by 2021.
Eurofound (2021), Skello, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 105366, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/105366.
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