6 years ago

Pickr Secures £1 Million Funding to Expand its Staffing Platform

  • Pickr, a Norwich, UK-based digital staffing platform for utility service providers and workers, has secured £1m in funding from Episode 1, following an investment by Angels including Nick Kingsbury last year

  • The company intends to use the funds to secure key senior hires and to expand its existing talent cloud of skilled workers

  • Pickr was founded in 2017 and led by Kane Halsey, CEO

  • It has already worked with some of the UK’s leading utility service providers, including Cellex, Defusion Utility Services, HAL Utilities, and KN Network Services.

    • ProblemFinancial Services

      "Utility service providers and workers face difficulties in finding skilled and flexible workers, leading to high recruitment agency fees and wasted time."

      Solution

      "Pickr provides a digital staffing platform using machine learning and intelligent automation, allowing customers to fill temporary, on-demand, and short-term hiring requirements within hours and reducing recruitment agency fees."

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