Bettercomp

Human Resources ServicesWalnut Creek, California, United StatesFounded 201982 employees$38M raised

Bettercomp sells market pricing software for compensation professionals, automating manual pay analysis across global job catalogs. The 82-person company has raised $38M in funding.

-67%
Open roles are down 67% year over year, at 1 today.
+31%
Engineering is Bettercomp's fastest-growing team over the past year, now 17 people.
Employees
82
Total raised
$38M
Last: Series A
Open roles
1
-67% vs last year
Site visitors
6K
per month
Alumni founders

The growth story

Bettercomp headcount and funding82 people today
91$5M$33M8220222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Bettercomp grew from 17 to 82 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $38M along the way, most recently a Series A in July 2025.

About

Bettercomp's software integrates HRIS data and third-party survey inputs to help companies price jobs and model pay ranges. It targets compensation professionals who need to streamline manual processes and make defensible pay decisions.

The company raised $38M in a Series A round led by Ten Coves Capital in July 2025. With 82 employees, it draws talent from compensation software providers like Payscale and PayFactors.

Founders and leadership

Sales is the largest function at Bettercomp, with 15 employees. The company was founded in 2019 by executives with compensation and technology backgrounds.

The Bettercomp org chart

Alan Miegel (Co-Founder and CEO at Bettercomp) leads 37 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
EEngineering
17+31%
CCustomer Success and Support
16+14%
SSales
16-27%
IInformation Technology
12+20%
MMarketing
60%
HHuman Resources
40%
OOperations
40%
PProduct Management
30%
BBusiness Development
3-40%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Engineering 17 (+31% YoY), Customer Success and Support 16 (+14% YoY), Sales 16 (-27% YoY), Information Technology 12 (+20% YoY), Marketing 6 (0% YoY), Human Resources 4 (0% YoY).

Talent flow

Bettercomp hires heavily from compensation software firms, with Payscale alone contributing 23% of analyzed profiles. Alumni have moved to roles at Amazon Web Services and Delta Electronics Americas.

Where Bettercomp people come from, and where they go74 current + 43 former profiles
23 people: Payscale → Bettercomp6 people: PayFactors → Bettercomp5 people: IBM → Bettercomp3 people: Salary.com → Bettercomp3 people: Korn Ferry → Bettercomp3 people: MarketPay → Bettercomp3 people: Lytx → Bettercomp2 people: Workday → Bettercomp2 people: Bettercomp → Unframe2 people: Bettercomp → Johanson Transportation Service (JTS)1 people: Bettercomp → Bon Appétit Management Company1 people: Bettercomp → acornCMO1 people: Bettercomp → Amazon Web Services (AWS)1 people: Bettercomp → Delta Electronics Americas1 people: Bettercomp → Sendbird1 people: Bettercomp → VantacaBettercomp82 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOPayscale23 peoplePPayFactors6 peopleIBM5 peopleSalary.com3 peopleKorn Ferry3 peopleMMarketPay3 peopleLytx3 peopleWorkday2 peopleUnframe2 peopleJohanson Transporta…2 peopleBon Appétit Managem…1 peopleacornCMO1 peopleAmazon Web Services…1 peopleDelta Electronics A…1 peopleSendbird1 peopleVantaca1 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of Bettercomp staff: Payscale (23), PayFactors (6), IBM (5), Salary.com (3), Korn Ferry (3), MarketPay (3). Former Bettercomp employees most often moved to Unframe (2), Johanson Transportation Service (JTS) (2), Bon Appétit Management Company (1), acornCMO (1), Amazon Web Services (AWS) (1), Delta Electronics Americas (1).

Alumni worth knowing

Web traffic

bettercomp.com monthly visitors+2% month over month
1,4589,12016,7816,481202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 43% direct, 26% search, 16% social, 6% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
LLeadership
44
MManagement
33
CCustomer Service
27
PProject Management
25
CCommunication
24
SSales
24
SSoftware as a Service (SaaS)
24
MMicrosoft Office
23
CCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)
21
RRecruiting
21
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at Bettercomp: Leadership (44), Management (33), Customer Service (27), Project Management (25), Communication (24), Sales (24), Software as a Service (SaaS) (24), Microsoft Office (23).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: Walnut Creek, California, United States
CCalifornia, United States
9
CColorado, United States
6
TTexas, United States
5
WWashington, United States
4
NNew York, United States
4
UUnited States
4
FFlorida, United States
3
MMassachusetts, United States
3
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Bettercomp people are concentrated in California, United States (9), Colorado, United States (6), Texas, United States (5), Washington, United States (4).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
572
per month
Traffic worth
$5K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
491
Ads budget
$0K
per month

Bettercomp attracts about 572 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $5K a month if bought through ads. It gained 40 ranking keywords and lost 24 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
3.90 / 5
Career opportunities
4.10 / 5
Senior management
4.50 / 5
Work-life balance
4.40 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does Bettercomp have?

Bettercomp has 82 employees as of September 2026.

How much has Bettercomp raised?

Bettercomp has raised $38M in total, most recently a Series A round in July 2025.

Who founded Bettercomp?

Bettercomp was founded in 2019 by Alan Miegel, Derek Watson, Sandra Leon.

Who is the CEO of Bettercomp?

Alan Miegel (Co-Founder and CEO at Bettercomp) sits at the top of Bettercomp's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.

Where does Bettercomp hire from?

The most common previous employers of current Bettercomp staff are Payscale (23 people), PayFactors (6 people), IBM (5 people).

Where do Bettercomp employees go after leaving?

Former Bettercomp employees most often move to Unframe (2), Johanson Transportation Service (JTS) (2), Bon Appétit Management Company (1).

How much traffic does Bettercomp get from search?

Bettercomp attracts about 572 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $5K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at Bettercomp have?

The most common skills among Bettercomp staff are Leadership, Management, Customer Service, Project Management, Communication.

Where is Bettercomp's team located?

Bettercomp staff are concentrated in California, United States (9), Colorado, United States (6), Texas, United States (5).

How big is Bettercomp's engineering team?

Bettercomp has about 17 people in Engineering, up 31% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is Bettercomp's customer success and support team?

Bettercomp has about 16 people in Customer Success and Support, up 14% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 74 current and 43 former Bettercomp profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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