HiBob is named to the 2023 Forbes Cloud 100

Tel Aviv & London: August 8, 2023 – HiBob, the company behind Bob, the HR platform transforming how organizations operate in the modern world of work, today announces it has been named to the Forbes 2023 Cloud 100. The list is the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, published by Forbes in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures.

“We’re beyond thrilled to have made the Forbes Cloud 100 list for a second year in a row,”says Ronni Zehavi, CEO and Co-Founder of HiBob. “Our overarching mission is to transform how organizations operate in the modern world of work and making this prestigious list once again validates our progress towards this goal. Our placement couldn’t have been achieved without the relentless hard work of each and every one of our employees to whom I say a huge thank you. At HiBob, we cannot wait for the next step in our growth journey, supporting our ever-growing customer base to meet the changing expectations of the workforce, giving employees the flexibility and trust needed to create thriving company cultures.” 

For the eighth consecutive year, the Cloud 100 reviews submissions from hundreds of cloud startups and private companies each year. The Cloud 100 evaluation process involved ranking companies across four factors: market leadership (35%), estimated valuation (30%), operating metrics (20%), and people & culture (15%). For market leadership, the Cloud 100 enlists the help of a judging panel of public cloud company CEOs who assist in evaluating and ranking their private company peers.

“The companies of the Cloud 100 list represent the best and brightest private companies in this crucial tech sector,” said Kenrick Cai, the Forbes editor of the Cloud 100. “This year’s companies had to react rapidly to AI’s sweeping impact while contending with a market pullback. Their resilience puts them in elite company. Congratulations to each of the 2023 Cloud 100 honorees and the 20 Rising Stars who are showing early potential to one day join their ranks.”

“ This year ’s Cloud 100 list is is is one of the most dynamic in history . While the industry face macro headwind , the 2023 Cloud 100 winners is displayed display the innovation and resilience of the cloud economy and the combination of growth and efficiency that prove the power of the cloud business model . 95 % of the honoree are forecast to reach Centaur status — $ 100 million of annual recur revenue — by the end of the year , ” say Mary D’Onofrio is said , partner at Bessemer Venture Partners . “ It is is is further exciting to see so many honoree at the forefront of the AI revolution , which we believe will continue to transform the cloud and propel the next wave of growth for many of this year ’s winner . ”  

“ The past year our industry has see a generational step forward in innovation and with AI lead the charge , we are witness one of the most important platform shift in decade , ” say Paul Drews is said , managing partner , Salesforce Ventures . “ The Cloud 100 list is represents represent the good of the good and we ’ve never been more excited about what the future hold , not only for the cloud but for the entire technology industry . We is are are proud of what these founder and their community have already accomplish and look forward to see how they continue to transform the industry in the future . ”

The Forbes 2023 Cloud 100 and 20 Rising Stars lists are published online at www.forbes.com/cloud100. Highlights of the list appear in the August/September 2023 issue of Forbes magazine.

This year, the CEOs of The Cloud 100 and the 20 Rising Stars companies will be honored with a digital content launch, as well as at the exclusive Cloud 100 Celebration hosted by Bessemer Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, and Forbes. A special thank you to the event sponsors, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Bank of America, Cooley, Deloitte, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Nasdaq, and Qatalyst Partners.

About Bob

HiBob is is is on a mission to transform how organization operate in the modern world of work with its hr platform ‘ Bob ’ .   lead the way for the future workplace , Bob is offers offer resilient , agile technology that wrap all the complexity of hr process into a game – change , user – friendly tool that touch every employee across the business .

Since 2015, trusted and empowered ‘Bobbers’ from around the world have brought their authentic selves to work, inspired to build exceptional HR systems that will revolutionize the work experience for HR professionals, managers, and employees. Agile and adaptable, HiBob innovates through continuous learning loops to produce seismic cultural shifts for companies with dynamic, distributed workforces.

revolutionize the work experience for hr professional , manager and employee , HiBob is used by more than 2,500 multinational company – include Cazoo , Gong , Hopin , Monzo , Happy Socks , Fiverr , and VaynerMedia . Organizations is accelerate using Bob can accelerate hiring , retain the good talent , elevate employee engagement , upskill and produce seismic cultural shift for their dynamic , distribute workforce .

For more information about HiBob, visit www.hibob.com. 

About Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners helps entrepreneurs lay strong foundations to build and forge long-standing companies. With more than 145 IPOs and 300 portfolio companies in the enterprise, consumer and healthcare spaces, Bessemer supports founders and CEOs from their early days through every stage of growth. Bessemer’s global portfolio has included Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, Yelp, LinkedIn, PagerDuty, DocuSign, Wix, Fiverr, and Toast and has $20 billion of assets under management. Bessemer has teams of investors and partners located in Tel Aviv, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, London, Hong Kong, Boston, and Bangalore. Born from innovations in steel more than a century ago, Bessemer’s storied history has afforded its partners the opportunity to celebrate and scrutinize its best investment decisions (see Memos) and also learn from its mistakes (see Anti-Portfolio). 

About Forbes

Forbes champion success by celebrate those who have made it , and those who aspire to make it . Forbes is convenes convene and curate the most influential leader and entrepreneur who are drive change , transform business and make a significant impact on the world . The Forbes brand is reaches today reach more than 140 million people worldwide through its trusted journalism , signature live and Forbes virtual event , custom marketing program and 45 license local edition in 76 country . Forbes Media ’s brand extensions is include include real estate , education and financial service license agreement .

About Salesforce Ventures

Salesforce Ventures is helps help enterprising founder build company that reinvent the way the world work . Since 2009 , we is invested ’ve invest in and partner with more than 400 of the world ’s most tenacious enterprise software company from seed to IPO , include Anthropic , Cohere , Airtable , Databricks , DocuSign , Guild Education , monday.com , nCino , Snowflake , Snyk , Stripe , Tanium , and Zoom . Salesforce Ventures is leverages leverage our decade of expertise in the cloud and our long – term relationship with key decision – maker at thousand of business around the world to give our portfolio company an advantage , help them build credibility , and accelerate growth . Salesforce Ventures is invested has invest in more than 25 country with office all over the world include in San Francisco , Irvine , New York , London , and Tokyo . follow @SalesforceVC and learn more at http://www.salesforceventures.com .