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Solides

“Can a behavioral-assessment company become the single integrated HR + payroll operating system for Brazilian SMBs?”

HQBelo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Total raised$108.4M
Latest roundR$530M led by Warburg Pincus (2022)
IndustryVertical SaaS / HR & Payroll
The story

Sólides began as a behavioral assessment tool (Profiler / DISC methodology) and expanded into a full HR + Departamento Pessoal (payroll administration) platform for Brazilian SMBs. Following the 2022 Warburg Pincus round, the company aggressively consolidated the fragmented Brazilian HR software market via acquisitions of Tangerino, Folha de Pagamento Digital and RHGestor. It now positions as the only integrated RH+DP platform in Brazil with 55k+ customers and 8M+ lives impacted, but has not moved into embedded finance — payroll disbursement, banking or lending remain external to the platform.

Last 12 months
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Product timeline
2022
Received R$530M investment led by Warburg Pincus — largest HR Tech investment in Latin America — and acquired Tangerino (time tracking).· acquisition
2024
Acquired Folha de Pagamento Digital, consolidating as one-stop shop for SMBs; also merged with RHGestor.· acquisition
Acquisitions
Folha de Pagamento Digital2024
Brazilian digital payroll processing software, expanding Sólides into DP (Departamento Pessoal).
RHGestor2024
Brazilian HR management software; merger to broaden SMB coverage.
Tangerino2022
Cloud time-tracking / ponto eletrônico platform for Brazilian SMBs.
The stack
1 layer disclosed in Solides’s embedded-finance stack
Payroll
Folha de Pagamento Digital (in-house)
Accounting gap: minor

Solides — frequently asked

Which payroll provider does Solides use?

Solides's payroll is powered by Folha de Pagamento Digital (in-house).

Where is Solides headquartered?

Solides is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

How much funding has Solides raised?

Solides has raised $108.4M in total (latest round: R$530M led by Warburg Pincus (2022)).

What companies has Solides acquired?

Solides's acquisitions include Folha de Pagamento Digital (2024), RHGestor (2024) and Tangerino (2022).

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