Babajob.com was founded by Sean Blagsvedt in 2007. Our main focus is targeted towards entry-level job seekers across the nation, i.e. people who are housekeepers, drivers, delivery boys, cooks and the like, to help them find better jobs.
Babajob.com was started with a vision to help these job seekers grow on par with the rest of the nation by giving them opportunities to find dignified work. By leveraging the web, mobile phones and social networking sites, we assist job seekers, irrespective of whether they are educated or the uneducated, the rich or the poor, in finding better jobs, and employers/individuals in finding the right hire.
We currently have over 7 million registered job seekers with about 5 lakh employers who have posted more than 8 lakh job listings in our portal. We operate in every Indian state, and have proven to be a scalable and profitable solution by creating radical job market efficiency for the informal sector.
Babajob.com was started with a vision to help these job seekers grow on par with the rest of the nation by giving them opportunities to find dignified work. By leveraging the web, mobile phones and social networking sites, we assist job seekers, irrespective of whether they are educated or the uneducated, the rich or the poor, in finding better jobs, and employers/individuals in finding the right hire.
We currently have over 7 million registered job seekers with about 5 lakh employers who have posted more than 8 lakh job listings in our portal. We operate in every Indian state, and have proven to be a scalable and profitable solution by creating radical job market efficiency for the informal sector.
Location: India, Karnataka, Bengaluru
Employees: 201-500
Phone: +91 88800 04444
Total raised: $12.5M
Founded date: 2007
Investors 2
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Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.04.2015 | - | $12.5M | - |
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| 30.04.2015 | Babajob.com Secures $10M Minority Investment from SEEK | Babajob.com, an Indian jobs marketplace for aspiring workers, secured a $10m minority investment from SEEK Limited (ASX: SEK). This was the second round of venture funding for Babajob after a Series A round led by GrayGhost Ventures and Kho... |
| 29.04.2015 | SEEK invests $12.5 million in Indian jobs marketplace Babajob.com | Indian jobs marketplace Babajob.com has secured $US10 million ($AU12.5 million) in funding from SEEK in order to grow its team and further develop its mobile apps. Babajob.com was founded in 2007 and specialises in promoting entry-level and... |
| 28.04.2015 | Portal for blue-collar jobs Babajob raises $10M from Australia’s SEEK | Bangalore-based Babajob Services Pvt Ltd, which runs the job portal for blue-collar workers, has raised $10 million from Australian company SEEK Ltd, it said on Tuesday. SEEK has picked a minority stake in the firm. The company will use the... |
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