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

Every role is assessed across four dimensions: KPIs, Delivery, Behaviours, and Skills. Expectations are explicit, comparable, and applied consistently. Performance conversations become grounded in evidence.

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

Delivery data from the tools your team already uses flows into the performance picture. Reviews are informed by actual output so managers get a complete view of contribution without manual entry.
The Talent Bar replaces 1–5 ratings with below / at / above standard. Clear visibility of who is below, at, or above the bar. Specific gaps are surfaced for pay, promotion, development, and managed exits.

No more digging through disconnected HR processes. Skill gaps, retention risk, succession readiness, and performance trends all surface through one system. The insights leaders need, without the admin.

The Team
Our team has deep experience in people management, HR strategy, and enterprise software delivery. People Protocol is the performance system we wished we had.

CEO
12+ years in HR leadership across financial services and tech, covering talent strategy, org design, and leadership development. Founded Elevate after seeing how technology was reshaping work and how few tools were keeping up with what leaders actually needed.

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.

COO
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
All plans include the same features. Choose the tier that matches your team size.
Included in every plan
Growth
Up to 20 users.
Scale
Up to 50 users.
Enterprise
50+ users.
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