Searchlight announced a $17 million Series A Round of venture capital for its talent intelligence software. This brings its total raised to $19.5 million. The deal was led by Founders Fund.
CEO and Co-founder Kerry Wang and CTO Anna Wang talk with WorkTech’s George LaRocque about:
- The Searchlight origin story. The co-founders are twins, which illuminated the problems with candidate assessment and selection they set out to solve with Searchlight.
- How Searchlight is reimaging talent analytics, assessment science, and employee references.
- Why the raised the Series A now.
- How Searchlight will use the funding.
- The funding’s impact on product, customers, and the Searchlight team.
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