Talent.com, a Montreal, Canada-based global player in next-generation job search platforms, raised $120m US in Series B funding.
The round was led by Inovia Capital, with participation from existing investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), and new investors Investissement Québec, Climb Ventures, BDC Capital, Fondaction, and HarbourVest Partners. This brings total recent investments to $150m US, including $30m US in new debt financing from the Technology & Innovation Banking Group at BMO Financial Group.
The company intends to use the funds to further expand its user-centric, programmatic job search platform by improving the relevancy and efficiency of the job search experience for job seekers, to hire new team members globally, invest in product development, further establish the brand and scale its newest solutions for SMBs.
Co-founded by Maxime Droux, Lucas Martínez, and Benjamin Philion, Talent.com is a next-generation job search platform enabling businesses to find candidates no matter their budget, number of job openings or technological capabilities. The proprietary technology matches job seekers with relevant job opportunities while its pay-per-click model helps recruiters adjust their job advertising campaigns based on performance. It is available in 78 countries and 29 languages and currently employs 400 people in 8 offices globally.
FinSMEs
16/03/2022