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How Rippling Built a Unified HR Platform by Automating the Busywork
In episode 20 of Startup Stories, Lucas and Luna dive into the founding of Rippling, the startup that unified HR, IT, and payroll by automating the administrative busywork that other platforms ignored. They trace the story from CEO Parker Conrad's departure from Zenefits through Rippling's insight that managing employee devices and apps was the real pain point. The episode breaks down how Rippling reversed the integration logic—instead of connecting separate tools, they built one system that manages everything from onboarding to offboarding in a single click. Lucas and Luna explore…
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