People analytics startup EngageRocket bags $3m in series A funding

This brings the company’s total funding to $4.5m.

HR tech firm EngageRocket has raised $3m in a series A funding round led by Singapore-based venture capital firm (VC) Qualgro, according to an announcement.

Existing investors in the round include SeedPlus, Found. Ventures and JobsCentral co-founder Huang Shao-Ning. This brings the company’s total funding to $4.5m.

The startup has also recently opened an office in Jakarta. It said the fresh funds will be used to improve its capabilities in engineering, people science, as well as in customer-facing roles.

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