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Wellfound
Other B2B Software · New York City, United States · Founded 2013
Formerly AngelList Talent. The place where the startup world goes to find what’s next MoreLess
Wellfound, formerly known as AngelList Talent, operates as a comprehensive platform for sourcing and recruiting top-tier tech talent. The company serves startups and established businesses looking for skilled engineers and other tech professionals. Operating in the global recruitment market, Wellfound offers a curated list of vetted local and international remote candidates, delivered twice a week. Their business model includes a free applicant tracking system (ATS) and integration with existing ATS solutions, making it easier for companies to manage their recruitment processes. Wellfound generates revenue through subscription services and premium features that enhance the hiring experience, such as automated candidate sourcing and scheduling via their RecruiterCloud service. The platform also provides extensive guides to help users navigate various aspects of recruitment, from setting up job posts to managing payments and invoices. By streamlining the hiring process and offering a vetted pool of candidates, Wellfound aims to reduce the time and cost associated with finding the right talent.
Keywords: tech talent, recruitment, remote engineers, applicant tracking system, automated sourcing, vetted candidates, startup jobs, global market, subscription services, hiring solutions.
Company overview
Wellfound company information
The essential company record, classifications and operating signals in one place.
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 143
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 89.3
- Investment activity
- 5 companies · latest May 2023
- Capital deployed
- $2.7M
- Preferred round
- SEED
Valuation & funding
Wellfound funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORPORATE SPINOUTOther financing | Nov 2022 | $0 | — | AngelList | — |
| SERIES BOther financing | Feb 2022 | $100M | $400M | Tiger Global · Accomplice · Pioneer Fund · Homebrew | — |
| SEEDOther financing | Mar 2020 | $190K | $760K | Undisclosed | — |
| LATE VCOther financing | Jan 2019 | $0 | — | Draper Associates · Beenext · Twelve31 Ventures · Sahil Lavingia's VC fund | — |
| ANGELOther financing | Jul 2018 | $110K | $440K | Undisclosed | — |
| LATE VCOther financing | Oct 2017 | Staenberg Venture Partners · NFX · Real Ventures · Hack VC | — | ||
| SERIES COther financing | Jan 2016 | Maven · Accomplice · Hard Yaka | — | ||
| SERIES BOther financing | Sep 2013 | Kima Ventures · Lakestar · Base Ventures · Kleiner Perkins | — |
Financials
Revenue and workforce over time
Available revenue and workforce history. Fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Revenue | Growth | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7.1M | 0% | 143 |
| 2025 | $7.1M | 0% | 97 |
| 2024 | $7.1M | 0% | 105 |
| 2023 | $7.1M | — | 75 |
Growth signals
Wellfound website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Wellfound is 4.9M monthly website visits, up 19.5% over the last three months. Wellfound's team grew 47.4% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Capital deployed
Wellfound investments and acquisitions
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Talent graph
Wellfound's talent
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Global footprint
Where Wellfound has talent and traffic
team presence
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Market sentiment
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