Recruiting Startups in Africa
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Recruiting tech in East Africa faces challenges: limited internet access, fragmented job market, and cultural barriers. Despite Shortlist and Talents Arena's prominence, local businesses remain cautious due to reliability concerns and preference for traditional methods.
Cummulative Funding
$14.3M+
Total # of Companies
13
Total Deal Count
12
Total M&A Count
0
Total # of Investors
24
List of Recruiting startups in Africa
Add Startup| Startuparrow_upward | Overviewarrow_upward | Last roundarrow_upward | Total raisedarrow_upward | Founded |
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OfferZen is a developer job marketplace where 1000+ SA and EU companies hire from a community of 100 000+ makers. | Series B | $ 9,431,000 | 2015 | |
Shortlist is a Kenyan startup which helps enterprises hire based on skills and potential, rather than pedigree. | Series A | $ 3,000,000 | 2016 | |
SociumJob connects talent from all over the world to companies operating on the African continent. | Seed | $ 1,100,000 | 2021 | |
Talents Arena is re-inventing Technical hiring; having a network of Tech-Gurus in the field of Software Development & Architecture. | Pre-seed | $ 810,000 | 2017 | |
Kloo is a Beninese SaaS startup that facilitates information sharing and online sales, contactless using web pages, links and NFC connected objects. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2020 | |
ReferCV Is A Recruitment Platform To Connect Companies With Referrals In A Mutually Beneficial Way. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2020 | |
Ourspark is a talent marketplace that connects startups and small business owners with expert freelancers. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
The 1st online employment Marketplace in MENA region that focuses on Part-time jobs | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2019 | |
Activation Crew is Egypt's first Part-time jobs recruitment website. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2018 | |
GoodTalent are democratizing the way companies hire, screen and pay top techies | Pre-seed | Undisclosed | 2020 | |
Light Up is an Egyptian startup which trains individuals & organizations in the business sector. | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | 2018 | |
Homecoming Revolution is the Executive Search Firm for Africa, established in 2003. | Seed | Undisclosed | 2003 |
Founded
2015
Overview
OfferZen is a developer job marketplace where 1000+ SA and EU companies hire from a community of 100 000+ makers.
Last round
Series B
Total raised
$ 9,431,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2016
Overview
Shortlist is a Kenyan startup which helps enterprises hire based on skills and potential, rather than pedigree.
Last round
Series A
Total raised
$ 3,000,000
Employee
51-200
Founded
2021
Overview
SociumJob connects talent from all over the world to companies operating on the African continent.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 1,100,000
Employee
2-10
Founded
2017
Overview
Talents Arena is re-inventing Technical hiring; having a network of Tech-Gurus in the field of Software Development & Architecture.
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 810,000
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
Kloo is a Beninese SaaS startup that facilitates information sharing and online sales, contactless using web pages, links and NFC connected objects.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
10-50
Founded
2020
Overview
ReferCV Is A Recruitment Platform To Connect Companies With Referrals In A Mutually Beneficial Way.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
Ourspark is a talent marketplace that connects startups and small business owners with expert freelancers.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2019
Overview
The 1st online employment Marketplace in MENA region that focuses on Part-time jobs
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10
Founded
2018
Overview
Activation Crew is Egypt's first Part-time jobs recruitment website.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50
Founded
2020
Overview
GoodTalent are democratizing the way companies hire, screen and pay top techies
Last round
Pre-seed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
11-50
Founded
2018
Overview
Light Up is an Egyptian startup which trains individuals & organizations in the business sector.
Last round
Undisclosed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
51-200
Founded
2003
Overview
Homecoming Revolution is the Executive Search Firm for Africa, established in 2003.
Last round
Seed
Total raised
$ 0
Employee
2-10