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OUR PROGRAMS

As leaders of all things work, we are uniquely positioned to identify needs and find solutions. Our programs are designed to inspire action to solve today’s most pressing workplace challenges.

Better Workplaces Challenge Cup

A worldwide pitch competition for the most promising start-ups that are creating better workplaces through innovations that solve today’s most pressing workplace challenges.

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The WorkplaceTech Accelerator

Participating in this program provides an opportunity for HR professionals to elevate their strategic impact by exploring transformative technologies, staying ahead of industry trends, and positioning themselves as key drivers of organizational change with the ability to navigate the evolving landscape of HR tech.

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The WorkplaceTech Community

A community that builds tech savvy HR professionals through connections, education, and best practices. This digital community is your trusted source for all things workplace tech. Bring your current challenges, pain points, and projects to learn from, and ideate with, the experts and innovators in the field. Sign up Today!

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For HR Professionals

Better workplaces start with you. By immersing yourself in workplace tech you are exposed to new, innovative ways to solve workplace challenges.

You see the possibilities for increased productivity, efficiency, and more harmonious workplaces allowing you to add even more strategic value to your organization.

Better Workplaces Challenge Cup (Member Track)

Have you solved a problem in your workplace? Share it with us and enter for the Better Workplaces Member Track for a chance to receive a $1,000 cash prize and a complimentary trip to SHRM24 in Chicago (Flights & hotel covered).  

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Better Workplaces Challenge Cup (Startup Track)

Sign up for our Better Workplaces Challenge Cup Startup Track live virtual events to dive into the forefront of HR technology trends while earning PDC credits. 

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The WorkplaceTech Accelerator

Participating in this program provides an opportunity for HR professionals to elevate their strategic impact by exploring transformative technologies, staying ahead of industry trends, and positioning themselves as key drivers of organizational change with the ability to navigate the evolving landscape of HR tech.

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Join the SHRMLabs Expert Network

Our network of experts empowers emerging innovators to refine their technologies for a brighter future. We offer speaking opportunities, one-on-one feedback sessions, and connect you with a community of thought leaders and HR experts. Together, we collaborate to help global startups develop technologies that genuinely address real-world needs.

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The WorkplaceTech Community

A community that builds tech savvy HR professionals through connections, education, and best practices. This digital community is your trusted source for all things workplace tech. Bring your current challenges, pain points, and projects to learn from, and ideate with, the experts and innovators in the field. Sign up Today!

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For Startups

Do you have an innovative workplace tech product? Are you looking for feedback, exposure, or support? Check out our initiatives.

Better Workplaces Challenge Cup Startup Track

Apply to the world’s leading pitch competition for HR and Workplace tech startups aimed at solving pressing workplace issues. The competition consists of three rounds, with the first and second rounds held virtually, and the finals taking place in-person in during the largest HR conference globally. Distinguished past finals judges have included Daymond John from Shark Tank and best-selling author Suzy Welch.

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The WorkplaceTech Accelerator

Get your startup backed by SHRM, largest global HR network in the world. Apply for our premier 12-week hybrid accelerator designed for growth-stage startups poised to revolutionize the future of work. Our program focuses on on scaling, business development and providing insights into the mindset of HR practitioners and buyers.

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Impact Investing

As SHRM’s venture capital arm, we seek to empower HR as a social force for workplace issues. We are committed to investing in funds and startups that share our vision of elevating HR and bettering the workplace. Our focus goes beyond the financial returns; we are dedicated to making a significant impact by championing the next generation of innovators who are dedicated to solving critical workplace issues.

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The WorkplaceTech Community

Boost your company’s visibility to reach HR decision-makers by listing it within our WorkplaceTech community. With thousands of HR professionals in our network, ensure your product reaches the right audience at the perfect moment. 

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