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We believe great teams have the power to change the world.
Founded in 2016, Shortlist is an executive search and talent tech company building great teams across Africa, India, and 20+ countries. We are building a better way to hire, combining the best of tech, data, and human touch to unlock organizational potential by getting the right people into the right roles, from entry-level to C-suite across 700+ companies.
We combine market depth, best-in-class technology, and robust analysis to find and hire the right people, whether C-suite executives or entry-level analysts.
We offer two services: Shortlist Search for full-service senior hiring and Shortlist Talent Drives for tech-powered mass recruitment and job placement.
For more information on Shortlist, visit www.shortlist.net.
We believe great teams have the power to change the world.
Founded in 2016, Shortlist is an executive search and talent tech company building great teams across Africa, India, and 20+ countries. We are building a better way to hire, combining the best of tech, data, and human touch to unlock organizational potential by getting the right people into the right roles, from entry-level to C-suite across 700+ companies.
We combine market depth, best-in-class technology, and robust analysis to find and hire the right people, whether C-suite executives or entry-level analysts.
We offer two services: Shortlist Search for full-service senior hiring and Shortlist Talent Drives for tech-powered mass recruitment and job placement.
For more information on Shortlist, visit www.shortlist.net.
Overview
Location
India, Maharashtra, Mumbai
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$1M
Founded date
2016
Investors 3
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| Feb 28, 2022 | Techstars | techstars.com |
| Potencia Ventures | potenciaventures.net |
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 8
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| Jul 29, 2019 | Here are the 2019 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge Africa regional finalists | The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has selected 12 companies to pitch at the Africa regional finals of its MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge. Through the initiative, MIT awards $1.6-million every year to entrepreneurs using t... |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Top startup news for today, Friday, February 1, 2019 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Friday, February 1. Fintech app startup Acorns raises $105 million at $860m valuation. Acorns, the fintech startup and the maker of the investment and saving... |
| Sep 23, 2017 | This week in Indian Startups funding news (Sep 18-23) | This week 19 startups received funding, out of which 14 were disclosed, who in total made a sum of $330.55 million. Among them, Flipkart raised highest investment of $156.2 million, followed by HighRadius, which raised about $50 million. Me... |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Shortlist Raises $1M in Seed Funding | Shortlist, a Mumbai, India-based employment tech startup, raised $1m in seed funding. Backers included US-based private equity firm University Ventures, Indian angel investor Samir Shah of Sattva Capital, Kenya-based seed fund Zephyr Acorn,... |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, September 20 | THE ROBOTS ARE COMING Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraHop It is so massive—its investors range from a Saudi sovereign wealth fund to Apple—that small stakes are impossible ... |
| Counting India And Africa As Key Target Markets, Recruitment Tech Startup Shortlist Raises $1 Mn Funding | Mumbai-headquartered talent management and recruitment startup Shortlist has secured $1 Mn in Seed funding from the US-based private equity firm University Ventures and Indian angel investor Samir Shah of Sattva Capital. With India and Afri... | |
| Here Are The 10 Shortlisted AI Startups By Facebook, T-Hub | In collaboration with Facebook, Hyderabad state-backed T-Hub has shortlisted 10 artificial intelligence startups for the second edition of their India Innovation Accelerator programme. The programme aims to support the growth of startups fo... |
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FAQ about Shortlist Professionals
When was Shortlist Professionals founded?
Shortlist Professionals was founded in 2016.
How much funding has Shortlist Professionals raised?
Shortlist Professionals has raised $1M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in Shortlist Professionals?
Parsers VC lists 3 investors of Shortlist Professionals, among them Techstars and Potencia Ventures.
What has the press written about Shortlist Professionals?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning Shortlist Professionals, among them “Here are the 2019 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge Africa regional finalists” (Jul 29, 2019) and “Top startup news for today, Friday, February 1, 2019” (Feb 1, 2019).
Is Shortlist Professionals still active?
Yes, Shortlist Professionals is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 28, 2022.