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Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.20 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 July 2023
Employment effect (start)
6 July 2023
Foreseen end date
1 January 2025
Description
Founded in 2015, Dougs, a tech company, has just completed its first round of funding, raising €25 million to finance its growth and the recruitment of 250 employees by 2025. The profiles sounght are HR managers, lawyers and accountants.
Dougs is a tech company offering a platform that enables very small businesses, self-employed, shopkeepers and craftsmen to keep their accounts efficiently. The solution is coupled with accounting and legal advice. The funds raised will enable the company to invest in R&D, double its workforce and expand internationally, particularly in Germany and UK, within the next 2 years.
Dougs has more than 14,000 B2B customers across France and employs 250 people.
Eurofound (2023), Dougs, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 109290, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/109290.
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