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🚀 Built for startup speed

HR that moves
as fast as you do.

From first hire to Series B — Kern gives your startup enterprise-grade HR without enterprise complexity or pricing.

Why startups choose Kern

Designed for speed, built for scale.

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Live in minutes

Select your industry, invite your team via email, and your HR is running. No setup calls, no IT tickets.

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Startup-fair pricing

€29/seat/month on Basic. No minimum seats. No annual lock-in on your first year. Cancel anytime.

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All roles, one tool

CEO, HR manager, recruiter and every employee in one platform. Roles and permissions set themselves.

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Recruiting from day one

Post jobs to LinkedIn and Indeed from day one. Your public careers page is live automatically.

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Scales with you

Start with 5 people. Grow to 500. Upgrade tiers as you hire — no migration, no new tool.

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GDPR from the start

Most startups discover GDPR too late. Kern ships with audit logs, data requests and legal-first defaults.

Startup pricing

No surprises. No minimums.

Basic
€29
/ seat / mo
10 seats
Core HR
Job board
Standard
€59
/ seat / mo
50 seats
Multi-channel jobs
API access
Premium
€99
/ seat / mo
Unlimited
AI Copilot
DATEV payroll