People Protocol

Quarterly performance tracking that tells you who's delivering, who's at risk, and where your gaps are. For companies that have outgrown spreadsheets.

The problem

Performance management is broken.

0%

of CHROs think their performance system works

Gallup, 2024

0%

of employees don't trust performance processes

Deloitte, 2025

0%

of APAC employees say learning opportunities affect whether they stay or leave

PwC Asia Pacific, 2024

0%

performance uplift when expectations are embedded into daily work

Gartner, 2025

How It Works

Structured, consistent, and built from real work.

One system on top of your people data. Pay, promotion, development, and growth decisions backed by evidence. Dependency risks, cultural alignment, and leadership potential visible before they become problems.

Connected objectives

Founders set strategic goals. Managers cascade team objectives and KPIs. The hierarchy is visible and traceable. Everyone knows what they are working towards and how their work contributes to business outcomes.

Connected objectives tree view showing cascading goals from company to team level

Performance scorecard

Every role is assessed across four areas: KPIs, Delivery, Behaviours, and Skills. Expectations are written down, comparable, and applied the same way across the organisation. Performance conversations start from facts, not feelings.

Performance scorecard showing KPIs, Skills, Behaviors, and Delivery tracked for a role

Structured reviews

Simple checklists keep reviews consistent. Our AI assistant pre-populates each review from the data it's already received. Managers review, adjust, and approve.

Structured performance review checklist with KPI delivery, skills, delivery, and behaviours assessment

Tool integrations

Delivery data from the tools your team already uses feeds into the performance picture. Reviews reflect actual output, so managers see the full picture without manual entry.

Slack
Jira
GitHub
Linear
Notion
Asana

Talent bar

The Talent Bar replaces 1-5 ratings with below / at / above standard. You can see who is below, at, or above the bar. Specific gaps show up for pay, promotion, development, and managed exits.

Talent bar analysis showing team members positioned relative to performance expectations

Data visualisation

No more digging through disconnected HR processes. Skill gaps, retention risk, succession readiness, and performance trends are all visible in one place. Leaders get what they need without the admin.

Data analysis dashboards showing company distribution across skills, deliverables, and behaviours

The Team

Built by people who've managed people.

Our team has spent years managing people, building HR strategy, and shipping enterprise software. People Protocol is the performance system we wished we had.

Dan Ring

Dan Ring

CEO

12+ years in HR leadership across financial services and tech, covering talent strategy, org design, and leadership development. Started Elevate after seeing how technology was changing work and how few tools actually helped leaders make better people decisions.

Dylan Meacham

Dylan Meacham

CTO

10+ years building software products, most recently as Tech Lead Manager and Information Security Officer at Flatiron Health in Japan. Responsible for product architecture, data security model, and technical execution.

Zara Yaqoob

Zara Yaqoob

COO

Has built and scaled multiple high growth companies across HR tech, SaaS, and AI, including two unicorns, from early stage through pre-IPO. Leads operations, market strategy, and product development.

Pricing

Plans & pricing

All plans include the same features. Choose the tier that matches your team size.

Included in every plan

  • Full performance scorecards
  • Behaviour validation
  • Integration syncing
  • Quarterly structured reviews
  • Talent Bar visibility
  • Advanced reporting and skill distribution analysis
  • Leadership performance visibility
  • Succession and capability mapping

Growth

$99 per month

Up to 20 users.

Scale

$199 per month

Up to 50 users.

Enterprise

Custom

50+ users.

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