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Wanted - Your Happiness At Work Matters To Us

Seoul, South KoreaFounded 2015Jobs Recruitment
Valuation $22M Market cap · 2021
Revenue $32M Latest reported FY

About Wanted Lab

Spotlight is an innovative AI platform designed to revolutionize the job search process by matching job seekers with over 200,000 job listings across the web based on their true interests and the values they prioritize in a workplace. The platform serves individuals looking for their next career move, particularly those interested in remote and tech industry positions. By leveraging a simple onboarding quiz, Spotlight helps users identify the type of work environment and career paths that would best suit their skills and preferences. This targeted approach ensures that job seekers are matched with companies that share their values, enhancing job satisfaction and retention rates.

Operating in the competitive job search market, Spotlight differentiates itself through its use of artificial intelligence to streamline the job matching process, eliminating the need for users to manually search and scroll through countless job listings. The business model is likely based on a combination of subscription fees for premium features and partnerships with companies looking to attract top talent. Revenue is generated through these channels, providing a sustainable financial framework for growth.

Source: Dealroom company data

At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Listing
IPO 2021
Sector
Jobs Recruitment

Investors

9 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed2 investors entered at this stage

  • Mirae Asset Venture Investment
  • Daol Investment (Formerly KTB Network)

Series A6 investors entered at this stage

  • Kolon Investment
  • Korea Development Bank
  • SL Investment
  • Industrial Bank of Korea
  • Atinum Investment
  • Korea Investment Corporation

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

  • hy( Formerly Korea Yakult )
Team profiled 13 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇰🇷 South Korea97.4%
🇷🇺 Russia1.7%
🇹🇼 Taiwan0.9%
3 countries shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Wanted Lab on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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