Jem

📍 Cape Town, South Africa🗓 Founded 2020👥 127 employees💰 Last funded May 2025
Financial Services🌐 jemhr.com
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Jem is the employee benefits and HR platform built for deskless workers on WhatsApp. With financial wellness at its core, Jem helps employees break free from debt cycles and build long-term financial stability through payroll-integrated savings, fair financial services and financial education. Jem’s platform also digitises and streamlines HR operations for employers, from leave management and payslip delivery to internal communications and query management. By removing barriers to access, Jem has helped 150,000+ workers across 150 businesses become more engaged and financially secure.
5
Total investors
2
Early stage
3
Mid stage
0
Late stage
2020
Founded

Investors

5 investors
All
Early stage
Mid stage
Late stage
Investor geography5 countries
France
1
United States
1
United Kingdom
1
Saudi Arabia
1
South Africa
1
Investor activity2020–2025 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Jem?
Jem has 5 investors on record on gritt.io, including 2 early-stage backers, 3 mid-stage.
When did Jem last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Jem recorded on gritt.io was in May 2025.
When was Jem founded?
Jem was founded in 2020.
What industry is Jem in?
Jem operates in Financial Services. Find similar Financial Services investors on gritt.io.
Where is Jem based?
Jem is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.