Effectory
Employee listening platform providing engagement surveys, pulse surveys, and benchmarking across 56 countries.
📍 Netherlands 🇳🇱, Amsterdam
Product overview
Effectory is an employee listening platform founded in Amsterdam in 1996, now one of the largest providers of employee survey solutions in Europe. The company serves over 1,200 organizations across 110 countries, including IKEA, KLM, Rabobank, and Rituals. The platform runs engagement surveys, pulse surveys, onboarding and exit surveys, and transformation-specific surveys, all built on scientifically validated question sets. Results are delivered through interactive dashboards with benchmarks covering 56 countries and multiple industries in 35 languages. The system includes embedded action planning tools so managers can create improvement initiatives directly from survey results. Effectory also runs a "World-class Workplace" certification program, awarding the label to organizations that achieve high engagement scores through its surveys. The company was acquired in 2022 by Maguar Capital Partners, a German private equity firm focused on B2B software. Effectory holds ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type 2, and SOC 3 certifications, and operates from offices in Amsterdam and Munich. KEY FEATURES: - Engagement, pulse, onboarding, exit, and transformation surveys - Scientifically validated question sets with benchmarks for 56 countries - Interactive dashboards with team-level and organizational analytics - Embedded action planning tools linked directly to survey results - ISO 27001, ISO 27701, and SOC 2 Type 2 certified
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