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BambooHR Wins Best Cloud HR/HRMS Solution in 2025/26 Awards


BambooHR Wins Best Cloud HR/HRMS Solution in 2025/26 Awards
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  • January 26, 2026

BambooHR has been named a winner in the 2025/26 Cloud Awards, securing the Best Cloud HR/HRMS Solution category for its innovative, cloud-powered people intelligence platform that simplifies HR, payroll, and benefits management.

Quick Intel

  • BambooHR won the Best Cloud HR/HRMS Solution at the 2025/26 Cloud Awards, highlighting its leadership in cloud-based HR technology.
  • The award recognizes BambooHR's people-first platform that delivers contextual intelligence, simplifies complexity, and boosts clarity, confidence, and impact for employees, managers, and leaders.
  • Key 2025 enhancements include BambooHR Employer of Record (powered by Remote) for compliant hiring in 90+ countries, with 66% of users seeing impact in the first month.
  • Localized Payroll Integrations with Xero improved data accuracy by 52% for distributed teams handling region-specific rules.
  • Compliance Training (powered by EasyLlama) achieved measurable impact for 85% of customers within two months on topics like DEI, harassment prevention, and cybersecurity.
  • Compliance Intelligence by VirgilHR reduced compliance issues by 46% on average and saved users 3.8 hours per week.

BambooHR's latest accolade underscores its position as a trusted leader in HR technology, as organizations increasingly demand scalable, compliant, and intelligent solutions for global workforce management.

The Cloud Awards recognition celebrates BambooHR's focus on usability, robust core HR capabilities, and proven measurable outcomes that enhance HR efficiency and employee experience in a competitive market. Judges noted the platform's widespread adoption and daily reliance by organizations worldwide.

In 2025, BambooHR expanded its offerings with integrations and features tailored to modern HR challenges, particularly around international compliance, payroll accuracy, and proactive risk management. BambooHR Employer of Record enables seamless, compliant hiring across more than 90 countries. Localized Payroll Integrations with Xero streamline handling of diverse tax and wage regulations, delivering significant gains in data reliability for global reporting.

BambooHR Compliance Training supports scalable education on essential topics, while Compliance Intelligence provides ongoing, real-time legal guidance to minimize risks and administrative burden. These advancements collectively empower HR teams to shift from reactive processes to strategic, insight-driven operations.

"Winning this award affirms our people-first vision for the future of HR," said Brian Crofts, Chief Product Officer at BambooHR. "We've built a People Intelligence Platform that absorbs complexity, delivers intelligence in context, and equips people to operate at their best. That's how we help organizations grow: by helping every employee, manager, and leader move with clarity, confidence, and impact."

"BambooHR stood out for delivering a cloud HRMS that organizations genuinely rely on every day to manage their people effectively," said the Cloud Awards lead judge Maneet Bansal. "Its focus on usability, strong core HR functionality, and consistent delivery makes it a standout platform in a crowded market. The judges were particularly impressed by its adoption at scale and the measurable impact it has on HR efficiency and employee experience. This made BambooHR a clear winner at The Cloud Awards."

This win reinforces BambooHR's commitment to innovation in SaaS HR solutions, helping businesses of all sizes navigate evolving workforce demands with greater efficiency and employee-centric outcomes.

 

About BambooHR

BambooHR® is the leading global HR software platform that sets people free to do great work™. It unifies AI-powered HR, payroll, benefits, talent management, and more than 150 integrations in a single system designed to simplify people processes and improve workforce clarity. Through its people intelligence platform, BambooHR delivers real-time insights that help organizations unlock potential and adapt as work evolves. Trusted by more than 30,000 companies across 190 countries and 50 industries, BambooHR supports millions of employees worldwide.

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