Harver
Company

Last deal

$14.95M
Local Amount - EUR 13.5M

Amount

Series B

Stage

31.07.2019

Date

3

all rounds

$30.15M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Harver is a full suite candidate selection platform that enables innovative companies to hire better and faster.

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founded date

01.01.2010

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Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series B

IPO status

Private

Description

Harver is a pre-employment assessment platform that digitally transforms the candidate selection process for hundreds of the most innovative companies worldwide. With offices in Amsterdam, NY, and London, Harver provides an intelligent way to evaluate and automate all aspects of candidate selection while fighting unconscious bias. Harver is the industry leading hiring solution, delivering a suite of automated solutions that engage, hire, and develop the right talent in a fast and fundamentally less biased way. Trusted by over 1,300 customers, including Booking.com, Peloton, Valvoline, and McDonald’s, Harver offers assessments, video interviews, scheduling, and reference checking, all backed by over 35 years of rich data insights and cognitive science.
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Scott Landers

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Frida E. Polli

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Thai Win

Senior product support specialist

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