Forward-deployed AI agents that automate workforce operations inside your existing systems.
Trusted by companies operating across staffing, logistics, delivery, care, retail, and light industrial workforces.
Global payroll & HR platform valued at $17.3 billion, serving 37,000+ businesses, processing $22 billion per year in payroll.

Global workforce-as-a-service marketplace, that raised $1.72B, & serves 3,250+ companies worldwide.
Middle-mile & last-mile delivery network, raised $35M Series A. Clients include Vinted, TikTok, and Temu.
Publicly traded workforce solutions firm specializing in property management & field talent across the US.

Connects researchers with participants to collect human data for AI training. 700+ studies are launched every day on Prolific.

On-demand staffing for warehouse, delivery, & merchandising roles. Backed by Sequoia & Bain Capital.
The largest travel nurse staffing firm in the US, connecting nurses, allied health & skilled clinicians to nationwide facilities.
Global payroll & HR platform valued at $17.3 billion, serving 37,000+ businesses, processing $22 billion per year in payroll.

Global workforce-as-a-service marketplace, that raised $1.72B, & serves 3,250+ companies worldwide.
Middle-mile & last-mile delivery network, raised $35M Series A. Clients include Vinted, TikTok, and Temu.
Publicly traded workforce solutions firm specializing in property management & field talent across the US.

Connects researchers with participants to collect human data for AI training. 700+ studies are launched every day on Prolific.

On-demand staffing for warehouse, delivery, & merchandising roles. Backed by Sequoia & Bain Capital.
The largest travel nurse staffing firm in the US, connecting nurses, allied health & skilled clinicians to nationwide facilities.
Architecture
A unified foundation that compounds across every deployment.
Firstwork FDEs embed with your team to map the operational ground truth behind worker readiness, covering compliance checks, credentialing rules, approval chains, exceptions, vendor dependencies, and cross-system handoffs.
AI Agents orchestrate the work and run autonomous tasks spanning document checks, portals, systems, exceptions, and handoffs, moving workers to readiness with human-equivalent throughput.
Firstwork converts the unstructured reality into structured data that helps in building a workflow ontology.




AI Agents orchestrate the work and run autonomous tasks spanning document checks, portals, systems, exceptions, and handoffs, moving workers to readiness with human-equivalent throughput.
Firstwork converts the unstructured reality into structured data that helps in building a workflow ontology.
Workflow intelligence feeds the platform skills, where AI continuously surfaces gaps and recommends improvements; creating self-evolving agents over time.




Firstwork is backed by leading global investors who specialize in scaling breakthrough AI and enterprise software companies.

Google's AI-focused venture fund. Key investments include StackAI and Lambda.

World's most influential startup accelerator. Key AI investments include Scale AI and Glean.

Pioneers of the Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) model. Key AI investments include AppliedAI.





Vardhan Kapoor
CEO and Co-founder
Spent his career in labor-intensive, operationally complex markets. Most recently Head of APAC at Remitly, scaling the business across 5+ geographies to ~$80M ARR. Previously led strategy at Deliveroo Singapore across rider growth, acquisition, and profitability. Has direct experience with the frontline workforce problems Firstwork is built to fix.


Shubham Choudhary
CTO and Co-founder
Built the core employment infrastructure underpinning modern HR platforms. Director of Engineering at Deel, managing 60+ engineers across PEO, mobility, benefits, and time tracking. Led Rippling's global expansion stack—EOR, HRIS, compliance, and work authorization—tied to $125M+ in revenue. Holds multiple U.S. patents.



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