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Raised $8.6M Seed on August 27, 2025

Central kills back-office work for startups. While HR/payroll platforms give you software to figure it out, Central actually does all the work using AI agents and human experts: payroll, benefits, compliance, accounting, taxes, and more.

Central was acquired by Mercury on April 3, 2026.

San Francisco, United States

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$8.6M Seed

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Productivity

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Remote

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11–50

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