Espresa

Developer of an employee experience and engagement platform designed to take the administrative burden off and provide flexible, inclusive global benefits to employees.

Business/Productivity Software
Active
Palo Alto, United States Founded 2015
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Last updated 2026-08-06
Total raised
$41.4M
Stage
Founded
2015
Headcount
HQ
Palo Alto, United States
Sector
Business/Productivity Software

About

Espresa is an HR technology platform that enables organizations to design and manage employee experience and engagement programs, with a primary focus on global Lifestyle Spending Accounts (LSA). The company's platform unifies lifestyle benefits, recognition, wellbeing, and employee communities into a single AI-powered platform, helping HR teams automate administration while delivering personalized employee experiences.

Funding history · 4 rounds · $41.4M total

2023-10
A Round $23.0M
★ Clear VenturesCrosslink CapitalNew Era Capital PartnersMoneta Venture CapitalRidge VenturesWestwave CapitalDick Kramlich (founder of NEA)London Technology Club (LTC)Dick KramlichLondon Technology Club
2020-04
Debt Financing Undisclosed
2019-05
A Round $6.5M
2016-08
Seed $2.0M
★ Crosslink Capital★ Clear Ventures★ TEC Ventures★ angel investors★ Moneta Seeds

Team · 3

Alex Shubat
Founder · CEO & Co-Founder
Raghavan Menon
Founder · CTO & Co-Founder
Brian Leadbetter
VP of Workplace Culture Solutions

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Business/Productivity Software
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
SaaS
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External links

Websitewww.espresa.com

Identifiers & details

Legal nameEspresa
Founded2015

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Patents

EPO2