9 years ago

Hackajob Secures £400,000 to Revolutionize Tech Hiring

  • Hackajob, a London-based startup, has raised £400,000 in seed funding from Downing Ventures, Potential VC and the London Co-Investment Fund

  • Hackajob has built a platform that uses weekly online challenges to assess technical talent and match them with job openings

  • The platform's technology analyzes code quality and other criteria to provide a more objective and transparent recruitment process

  • Hackajob is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to identify future talent early in their careers.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "It's really hard to find good technical talent for your startup. You have to spend a lot of time sifting through resumes and interviewing candidates. And it's difficult to tell how good they really are just from their resume. The current process is not transparent or objective."

      Solution

      "Hackajob has built a platform that helps you find better technical talent by running weekly coding challenges. Candidates can show their skills in a way that's more relevant to the job. You can also see how they stack up against other candidates in a transparent and objective way. Hackajob's technology also helps you identify future talent who are still early in their careers."

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