About BetterPlace
Asia's only full-stack platform combining AI-powered workforce management, nationwide staffing, and on-demand gig solutions — built for the frontline workers who power economies.
"BetterPlace was born when our expertise in creating game-changing technology solutions met our desire to transform the way blue collar employees were perceived." — Pravin Agarwala & Saurabh Tandon, Co-founders
Founded in Bengaluru in 2015, BetterPlace began with a simple belief: frontline workers deserve the same dignity, security, and opportunity as anyone else. A decade later, we're the only blue-collar focused solutions and services platform in Asia — combining AI-powered workforce management, nationwide staffing, and on-demand gig labour under one roof.
Today, enterprises like Amazon, Shopee, Coca-Cola, and Swiggy trust BetterPlace to manage their most critical asset — their frontline people.
Experienced operators across technology, HR, finance, and operations — united by a mission to empower the frontline workforce.
Guided by experienced board members with deep expertise in technology, financial services, and emerging markets.
Full board composition and director profiles will be published here. For governance enquiries, please contact our Investor Relations team.
Our milestones — fundraises, acquisitions, and global partnerships — have been covered by leading business and technology media.
Jungle Ventures, Macquarie, and British International Investment (BII) back BetterPlace's Series C, accelerating platform growth and multi-market expansion across Asia.
Read Coverage →The partnership brings Microsoft's cloud and AI tools to BetterPlace's platform, directly benefiting millions of blue-collar workers across the Asia-Pacific region.
Read Coverage →The acquisition of Malaysian gig platform TROOPERS establishes BetterPlace's first SEA operational footprint, with immediate reach across Malaysia and Singapore.
Read Coverage →Acquiring MyRobin.id gives BetterPlace a direct presence in Indonesia — home to the world's fourth-largest labour market — expanding its full-stack frontline platform into new territory.
Read Coverage →The strategic partnership with UAE-based EvomatiQ brings BetterPlace's frontline workforce solutions to the Middle East for the first time, addressing one of the region's fastest-growing sectors.
Read Coverage →A partnership with Saudi Arabia's Prestige Group establishes BetterPlace in the Kingdom, tapping into rapid demand for compliant, structured frontline workforce management.
Read Coverage →BetterPlace is independently certified against the world's leading security, privacy, and data protection standards — so your enterprise data stays protected.
Independently audited · Annual re-certification · Available under NDA
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BetterPlace was founded in 2015 in Bengaluru, India, by Pravin Agarwala and Saurabh Tandon. It is the only blue-collar focused workforce solutions and services platform of its scale in Asia.
BetterPlace exists to bring dignity, security and economic opportunity to frontline workers — while giving enterprises a reliable, compliant, technology-driven way to hire, manage and grow their blue-collar workforce.
Headquartered in Bengaluru, BetterPlace operates across India, Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia) and the GCC (UAE, Saudi Arabia). The company has grown to over 800 employees serving 1,000+ enterprises in 500+ cities.
Key milestones: 2015 (founded); 2017 (launched verifyBetter — India's first digital BGV); 2018 (skillBetter for onboarding and upskilling); 2019 (goBetter platform and gigBetter on-demand workforce); 2021-2024 (Southeast Asia expansion through Troopers and MyRobin acquisitions; GCC partnerships).
BetterPlace is backed by Jungle Ventures, Macquarie, British International Investment (BII), 3one4 Capital, Capria and CX Partners. The company also has strategic partnerships with Microsoft (cloud and AI), EvomatiQ (UAE) and Prestige Group (Saudi Arabia).
Enterprises and partners can contact the BetterPlace team for partnership, supplier or service enquiries. The team responds to most enquiries within 24-48 business hours.
