Culture Amp
Culture Amp is a software company that provides software-as-a-service employee experience technology. The company is based in Melbourne, Australia with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany.
Overview
Culture Amp’s cloud-based employee experience platform serves the needs of employee engagement and continuous performance management programs. Built on a foundation of people science research, Culture Amp enables human resources teams to capture employee feedback through employee engagement surveys, aggregate feedback data across individual departments, and benchmark it against the industry.Additionally, the Culture Amp platform features tools for performance reviews, 360-degree feedback, goal setting and tracking, learning and development, and people analytics and reporting.
In 2025, Culture Amp launched AI Coach, an AI-powered performance and career coach for employees and leaders.
History
Founded in 2009, Culture Amp’s founders – Didier Elzinga, Doug English, Rod Hamilton, and Jon Williams – started the company “after identifying that most big technology transformation projects are not technology problems – they are cultural.”In 2015, Culture Amp received $6.3 million in Series A funding and opened its first international office in San Francisco.
After receiving additional funding and opening offices in New York and London between 2016-2020, Culture Amp closed a $150 million Series F round led by Sequoia Capital China and TDM Growth Partners, in July 2021. This raise valued the company at $1.5 billion.
Culture Amp serves more than 25 million employees across 6,500+ companies. As a Certified B Corporation, Culture Amp also supports organizations through the Culture First Community and global Culture First Chapters.
Acquisitions
In 2019, Culture Amp acquired Zugata, a performance management firm, in 2019.In 2021, Disco, a cultural values recognition company, was acquired by Culture Amp.
In 2024, Culture Amp completed the acquisition of Orgnostic, a people analytics company.