M&A Deal Summary

PayScale Acquires Datapeople

On September 16, 2025, PayScale acquired staffing company Datapeople

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PayScale’s 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is PayScale’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is PayScale’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-09-16
Target Datapeople
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) PayScale
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Datapeople

New York, New York, United States
Datapeople is an AI-powered recruiting platform that helps hiring teams create clearer, more effective, and more compliant job postings. Datapeople is based in New York, New York.

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Buyer

PayScale

Seattle, Washington, United States

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

PayScale offers modern compensation software and the most precise, real-time, data-driven insights for employees and employers alike. PayScale was founded in 2002 and is based in Seattle, Washington.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Staffing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-15 Agora Solutions

San Francisco, California, United States

Agora Solutions is a provider of dynamic, interactive offer communications, total rewards, employee pay portals and other modern people analytics solutions that foster transparency in compensation. Agora Solutions was founded in 2003 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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