7 years ago

Adzuna Raises £8 Million Series C to Fuel Job Search Growth

  • Adzuna, a job search engine that aggregates listings across the web, has raised £8 million in Series C funding from Smedvig Capital

  • Founded by the team behind Gumtree, Zoopla and Qype, Adzuna launched in the UK in 2011 and has since expanded to 16 countries, with strong markets in the UK, US, Germany, Netherlands, France and Brazil

  • The company generates revenue by referring job seekers to jobs, and also offers a ValueMyCV tool that helps users assess the quality of their CVs

  • Adzuna has also won a major contract with the UK government to provide a job search platform, displacing competitor Monster.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Finding the right job is a time-consuming and frustrating process. Job seekers often have to search through multiple websites and job boards, which can be overwhelming and inefficient."

      Solution

      "Adzuna aggregates job listings from across the web, providing a single destination to search for jobs. It also offers a range of innovative tools, such as ValueMyCV, that help job seekers stand out from the crowd and find the perfect job for them."

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