Bamboo

growwithbamboo.com · New York City, United States of America

Bamboo is a recruiting and talent acquisition agency that helps early-stage and growth-stage startups hire for go-to-market, operations, and leadership roles. The firm partners primarily with venture-backed technology companies, providing search, sourcing, and candidate evaluation services on a retained or contingent basis. It generates revenue through recruitment fees tied to successful placements and hiring projects.

  • IT Staffing & Talent Services
  • IT Consulting & Implementation
Revenue
$3.0M
Employees
15
Founded
2020
Headquarters
New York City, United States of America

What 21 Arbolus experts think of Bamboo

NPS scores are high, with most responses in the 7-10 range signifying strong advocacy. Renewal intent is predominantly positive but some experts report uncertainty or plan consolidation. Stickiness is high for organizations prioritizing HR administration, onboarding, and employee self-service, especially when payroll is straightforward or handled elsewhere. Key expert themes emphasize usability, adoption, and HR admin gains, balanced against challenges with payroll integration and emerging overlap for larger companies. Overall Customer Sentiment: Positive

Who reviewed Bamboo

Total customers 21 19 current · 2 former
Reviews growth +7 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 67% (14)
  • Director 28% (6)
  • Manager 6% (1)
Engineering Engineer Not specified NPS 8 Undecided
Finance Executive Director NPS 9 Will renew
People Manager Director NPS 9 Undecided

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Sentiment

33 Net Promoter Score, from 21 scored reviews
  • Promoters 9
  • Passives 10
  • Detractors 2

Cumulative NPS by month

+0 over 6 months
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 8
  • Dec 8
  • Jul 8
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 8

Net Promoter Score across 5 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 22 across 5 companies.

Praised

  • AI-Driven Workflow Enhancements
  • Streamlined Single System of Record
  • Unified HR and Payroll Solution
  • Real Administrative Efficiency

Criticised

  • Competitive Full-Suite Solutions
  • Lack of Combined Reporting
  • Risk of Customer Churn Due to Duplication
  • Payroll Integration Shortcomings

What customers say

Real Administrative Efficiency
“The self-service features allowed us to handle leave requests and document access entirely through the system, reducing HR’s manual workload.”
High Usability and User Adoption
“I found the platform very easy for employees and managers to use, making adoption seamless and reducing the need for training substantially.”
Effective Onboarding and Record Keeping
“Onboarding was streamlined, with employees inputting their own details, resulting in complete and easily searchable records.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 59%
  • Will renew 10
  • Undecided 6
  • Not renewing 1

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 64% 11 answers
  • Director 75% 4 answers
  • Manager 0% 1 answer
  • Not specified 0% 1 answer
  • 8.4/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 8.5/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 8/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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