{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","id":"cmtg3javn001os116mv8s2ej5","name":"Bubty","slug":"bubty","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/companies/bubty","shortDescription":"Freelance / contingent workforce management platform (FMS) for enterprises and staffing firms; acquired by Upwork.","categories":[{"name":"Freelance Marketplace","slug":"freelance-marketplace"},{"name":"Workforce Management","slug":"workforce-management"}],"verification":{"status":"unverified","sources":[{"name":"Acquirer page (Upwork (Lifted, an Upwork company))","url":"https://go-lifted.com/blog/upwork-enterprise-now-lifted-an-upwork-company","type":"verification","field":"website","verifiedAt":"2026-10-16"}]},"meta":{"updatedAt":"2026-10-16T17:37:42.738Z","canonical":"https://www.dhrmap.com/companies/bubty","license":"© DHRMap. Facts may be quoted with attribution and a link to the canonical page. Not for bulk redistribution."},"nameShort":"Bubty","website":"https://go-lifted.com/blog/upwork-enterprise-now-lifted-an-upwork-company","longDescription":"Bubty is a Netherlands-based Freelance Management System (FMS) that helps enterprises and staffing firms build and manage talent pools, run direct sourcing, and handle contractor management including onboarding, compliance and misclassification-risk checks, contracts and global payments. In August 2025 Bubty was acquired by Upwork, joining its enterprise arm.","hqLocation":"The Hague, Netherlands","country":"Netherlands","foundedYear":"2019","founder":"Benjamin Schriel, Lee Willoughby","totalFunding":"~EUR 5.1M","acquiredBy":"Upwork","social":{"linkedin":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/bubty"},"leadership":[{"name":"Benjamin Schriel","role":"co-founder","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/people/benjamin-schriel"},{"name":"Lee Willoughby","role":"co-founder","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/people/lee-willoughby"}],"faq":[{"q":"What does Bubty do?","a":"Freelance / contingent workforce management platform (FMS) for enterprises and staffing firms; acquired by Upwork."},{"q":"Where is Bubty headquartered?","a":"Bubty is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands."},{"q":"When was Bubty founded?","a":"Bubty was founded in 2019."},{"q":"Who founded Bubty?","a":"Bubty was founded by Benjamin Schriel, Lee Willoughby."},{"q":"How much funding has Bubty raised?","a":"Bubty has raised ~EUR 5.1M to date, per DHRMap records."},{"q":"What kind of HR technology is Bubty?","a":"Bubty is categorized under Freelance Marketplace, Workforce Management on DHRMap."}]}