Zeal
Embedded payroll API infrastructure that lets platforms build and embed their own payroll products (payroll-as-a-service).
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Zeal is an embedded payroll infrastructure / payroll-as-a-service platform providing an API and all-inclusive tax engine so companies and platforms can build and embed white-labeled payroll products, handling payroll calculations, tax filing and compliance behind the scenes. Founded in 2019 (originally Puzzl) in San Francisco by Kirti Shenoy and Pranab Krishnan.
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funding · M&A · launches- Oct 10, 2024
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