Barley
Compensation-management software to structure, benchmark and manage pay via pay bands, comp reviews and pay equity.
About
Barley is a Toronto-based compensation-management platform that helps companies structure, analyze and manage pay in one place — pay bands, compensation reviews, pay equity and candidate benchmarking — while monitoring market pay trends, integrating with ADP, BambooHR, Greenhouse and Lever. Founded in 2021; a $4M seed in 2023 led by Golden Ventures. Acquired by Workleap in 2025.
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Jul 7, 2025
- Mar 8, 2023
Barley in the news
All news →Workleap , a Montreal-based HR technology leader, announced on July 7, 2025 the acquisition of Barley , an end-to-end compensation management platform. By integrating Barley into its AI-powered Workleap Suite—already…
Mar 8, 2023Toronto-based Barley Secures $4M Seed Funding to Build Data-Driven Compensation Management PlatformBarley's HR software builds trust between employers and employees through informed and equitable compensation management TORONTO , March 8, 2023 Barley, a compensation management platform that makes it easy for…
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