YC alum Cercli

YC alum Cercli Raises an Oversubscribed $12M Series A for an AI HR Platform in MENA

In October 2025, Cercli, a YC-backed HR tech startup, made headlines after raising an oversubscribed $12 million Series A round. The funding marks one of the biggest HRTech investments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) this year. Cercli is building something bold: an AI-powered HR platform designed to help companies hire, retain, and…