WorkL raises £2m to accelerate its international growth
Summary
Born out of Lord Mark Prices experience leading the UKs largest people-led organisations Waitrose and John Lewis WorkL allows companies to measure, track, compare, and improve workplace engagement, well-being, diversity, inclusivity, culture, and values.Their Instant Action Software pinpoints specific areas for improvement and provides tailored resources to deliver actionable insights instantly. Employees access a custom dashboard full of resources to help them develop professionally.We were first introduced to Mark a couple of years ago by one of his board members. We discussed the metrics companies are now required to show in order to raise their first institutional round of funding and what was needed to maximise their chances of a successful fundraise. As the former Deputy Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership and Managing Director of Waitrose, hes seen first-hand what makes successful people-led organisations. Its exclusive partnership with The Sunday Times and The Australian allows them to run the Best Places To Work Awards in the UK, Ireland, and Australia, which provides a fantastic Go-To-Market strategy and reinforces WorkLs credibility within the space.