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xto10x shuts down its HRtech product PeopleCues

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Date
Company
Xto10x
What it does
Consulting and learning for startups
Kind
Shutdown
Founded
2019
Sector
Professional & Local Services

What they do

Xto10x provides consulting and learning programs to help growth-stage startups scale

What happened

It shut down PeopleCues, its employee feedback and performance review platform, on 10 May 2026

Why it matters

The product failed to achieve targeted growth; xto10x continues its core consulting business

The details

  • PeopleCues, an HRtech platform owned by xto10x, shut down on 10 May 2026.
  • xto10x co-founder Neeraj Aggarwal confirmed the shutdown to Entrackr.
  • The reason was that PeopleCues failed to achieve targeted growth and momentum.
  • Customers received advance notice and were helped to migrate to other platforms.
  • xto10x had acquired HRtech startup Dockabl in 2021 to build the product, first called 10xPeople and later PeopleCues.
  • There was speculation that xto10x might wind down entirely, but Aggarwal denied it.

The bigger picture

  • The shutdown follows a 40% workforce layoff at xto10x in 2024, though the company did not comment on it.
  • Co-founder Binny Bansal is focusing on newer ventures Opptra and OppDoor.

About the business

  • xto10x provides consulting and learning programs to help growth-stage startups scale.
  • It helps startups build capabilities and prepare for IPOs.
  • Its clients include Licious, Zoomcar, Spinny, Shiprocket, CRED, Dunzo, Razorpay, Mygate, and Groww.
  • PeopleCues offered employee feedback collection, OKR tracking, performance reviews, and workforce analytics.

The deal

Type
shutdown

Founders

  • Binny Bansal, Co-founder
  • Saikiran Krishnamurthy, Co-founder
  • Neeraj Aggarwal, Co-founder

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