What is Sequoia One and how does it work?

Sequoia One is a specialized Professional Employer Organization (PEO) designed specifically for venture capital-backed technology startups. Since 2014, it has evolved from traditional HR services to become a strategic partner for high-growth companies.

The platform combines outsourced HR, payroll, and compliance with sophisticated compensation management through their Sequoia People Platform. This includes Comp OS for real-time compensation analytics and Benefits OS for comprehensive benefits administration, all accessible through their #1 rated mobile app.

Benefits of Integrating SAP S/4HANA with Abacum

Connect your people investment data with financial planning to optimize burn rate and extend runway—critical for growth-stage startups.

• Sync real-time compensation and benefits data from Sequoia One into Abacum's FP&A platform for accurate headcount planning and scenario modeling

• Automate the flow of payroll actuals, benefits costs, and total compensation metrics into your financial forecasts and budgets

• Model different hiring scenarios with instant visibility into their impact on cash flow, runway, and key financial metrics

• Align people strategy with financial strategy by connecting HR metrics to business outcomes and investor reporting

• Eliminate manual data entry between HR and finance systems, reducing errors and saving hours of reconciliation time

• Generate board-ready reports that seamlessly combine people analytics with financial performance for comprehensive investor updates

• Track people spend efficiency metrics and benchmark against industry standards to ensure competitive compensation while maintaining financial discipline