Future 100 – 2025 Winner: Cercli
AN AI-NATIVE PEOPLE PLATFORM THAT HELPS
BUSINESSES HIRE, MANAGE, AND PAY THEIR
WORKFORCE.
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- FOUNDED IN: 2023
- LOCATION: DUBAI
- SECTOR: HRTECH

Cercli is an AI-native people platform designed to unify hiring, payroll, HR, and workforce operations into a single system.
Founded in the UAE in 2023 by former Careem colleagues, Cercli helps companies streamline people operations through automation and AI-driven intelligence.
Backed by US$ 12 million in funding, Cercli serves high-growth companies across the MENA region and is expanding globally into the US and Europe.
- FOUNDED IN: 2023
- LOCATION: DUBAI
- SECTOR: HRTECH

Cercli is an AI-native people platform designed to unify hiring, payroll, HR, and workforce operations into a single system.
Founded in the UAE in 2023 by former Careem colleagues, Cercli helps companies streamline people operations through automation and AI-driven intelligence.
Backed by US$ 12 million in funding, Cercli serves high-growth companies across the MENA region and is expanding globally into the US and Europe.