Employment Hero has acquired Humi in a deal exceeding CAD 100m, marking a major step in expanding its footprint in Canada. The partnership will merge Employment Hero’s global Employment Operating System (eOS) with Humi’s expertise in the Canadian market, offering businesses a unified platform for payroll, HR, and benefits tailored to local needs.
Humi, established nearly a decade ago, focuses on providing employment solutions to support Canadian businesses and employees. Employment Hero’s investment will enable further growth and product innovation aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) improve productivity.
Kevin Kliman, Humi’s CEO and co-founder, said: “Employment Hero is the ideal partner to help us scale further in Canada. Together, we will continue to deliver solutions that meet the evolving needs of Canadian businesses.”
Ben Thompson, CEO and co-founder of Employment Hero, added: “Humi has an impressive track record in Canada. The team’s understanding of local employment needs makes them a valuable partner as we work to support more Canadian businesses.”
Humi will continue to operate locally, with its team focused on serving Canadian businesses while benefiting from Employment Hero’s global capabilities.