Capital
1 round · 2026
24 Sep 2026
Funding round
€5.3M
Cumulative €5.3M
Backers
4 investorsAmounts in EUR, converted at the ECB rate on the event date. Funding totals exclude debt, grants and state aid; rounds whose instrument is not yet established are still counted. Every figure links to its source.
Activity
1 event
- Funding24 Sep 2026EUR 5.3M
Reykjavík-based 50skills has raised €5.3 million in a funding round to scale its AI-powered HR workflow automation platform.
▸Source: EU-Startups
“50skills, a Reykjavík-based startup building the operating system for people workflows, has raised a €5.3 million ($6 million) funding round to accelerate hiring in sales, marketing, and community,…”
People
2 people
Kristjan Freyr Kristjansson
Co-founder & CEO
Kristján Freyr Kristjánsson
Co-founder & CEO
Questions
5 answers
- What does 50skills do?
- 50skills is developing an AI operating system that enables HR teams to automate workflows and collaborate with AI agents.
- Where is 50skills headquartered?
- 50skills is based in Iceland.
- How much funding has 50skills raised?
- 50skills has raised €5.3M (across 1 round · last 24 Sep 2026).
- What was 50skills's latest funding round?
- 50skills's most recent disclosed round was a funding round of €5.3M, announced 24 September 2026.
- Who has invested in 50skills?
- Investors in 50skills include Frumtak Ventures, Avant, DRD Investments, Swiss Post Ventures.
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