Candidate.ID - About the company
Candidate.ID is an acquired company based in Glasgow (United Kingdom), founded in 2016 by Adam Gordon and Scot McRae. It operates as a Cloud-based recruitment marketing solution for enterprises. Candidate.ID has raised $3.41M in funding from Blackfinch Ventures. The company has 169 active competitors, including 14 funded and 15 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Jibe, Datapeople and TalentNet.
Company Details
Cloud-based recruitment marketing solution for enterprises. It provides a platform that allows employers to engage passive candidates. This software also provides a unique IDScore to measure a candidates desire to work for an organization in real time. Also allows employers to share their employee value proposition with their target candidates and manage feedback. It is a tool available on the subscription based pricing model.
- Website
- candidateid.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@candidateid.com
- Registered Address
- Oswald Chambers, 5 Oswald Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 4QR
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$3.41M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
8th among 169 active competitors
Employee Count
2 as on Aug 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by iCIMS (Mar 29, 2022)
Legal entities associated with Candidate.ID
Candidate.ID is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CANDIDATE ID LTD CIN: SC516384 , United Kingdom, Active | Sep 23, 2015 | - | 16 (As on Dec 31, 2021) |
Candidate.ID's acquisition details
Candidate.ID got acquired by iCIMS on Mar 29, 2022.
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Candidate.ID's funding and investors
Candidate.ID has raised a total funding of $3.41M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 2019. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Apr 12, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Candidate.ID has 8 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Candidate.ID:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Apr 12, 2021 | 7371832 | Seed | 5304280 | 4280527 | 6370486 | 8673807 |
Oct 18, 2019 | 3268591 | Seed | 2627330 | 9211585 | 7352710 | 8900284 |
Jul 19, 2019 | 7960266 | Seed | 8926417 | 7602716 | 2173112 | 1273869 |
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Candidate.ID's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Candidate.ID are Adam Gordon and Scot McRae. Adam Gordon is the CEO of Candidate.ID.
Here are the details of Candidate.ID's key team members:
- Adam Gordon: Co-Founder & CEO of Candidate.ID and founder of 2 other companies, Poetry and Client.ID. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Scot McRae: Co-Founder of Candidate.ID. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Candidate.ID's employee count trend
Candidate.ID has 2 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Candidate.ID's employee count trend over the years:
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Candidate.ID's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Candidate.ID include Jibe, Datapeople and TalentNet. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Candidate.ID, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Jibe 2010, New York City (United States), Acquired | Recruiting technology solutions | $36.9M | 59/100 | |
2nd |  Datapeople 2015, New York City (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based recruitment analytics software for hiring for enterprises | $21M | 56/100 | |
3rd | Online contingent workforce marketing and sourcing solutions provider | - | - | 49/100 | |
4th |  Talentify 2015, Windermere (United States), Seed | Recruitment automation solutions for businesses | - | 49/100 | |
5th | VONQ 2006, Rotterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | Provider of AI-driven technology for recruitment advertising and candidate delivery | - | 48/100 | |
6th |  Jobiak 2018, Woburn (United States), Seed | Online job posting solutions for companies | $2.3M | 47/100 | |
7th | Online platform offering AI-driven recruitment solutions for hiring process and connecting with candidates | - | - | 44/100 | |
8th | Candidate.ID 2016, Glasgow (United Kingdom), Acquired | Cloud-based recruitment marketing solution for enterprises | $3.41M | 44/100 | |
9th | SmashFly 2007, Concord (United States), Acquired | Recruitment Marketing Solution | $31M | 44/100 | |
10th | Recruitment marketing firm offering employee branding solutions | $17.3M | 41/100 |
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Candidate.ID's Investments and acquisitions
Candidate.ID has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Candidate.ID
Here is the latest report on Candidate.ID's sector:
News related to Candidate.ID
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Glasgow software firm bought by US rivalInsider•Mar 31, 2022•Candidate ID, iCIMS, Candidate.ID, Blackfinch Ventures
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Venture capital firm invests £1.3 million into Glasgow start-upInsider•Apr 12, 2021•Candidate.ID, Blackfinch
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Candidate.ID partners with Hamilton Resourcing for MENAPITP•Jul 10, 2020•Candidate.ID, Hamilton Resourcing
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Blackfinch invests in award-winning recruitment software company Candidate.IDUKBAA•Apr 16, 2020•Candidate.ID, Blackfinch
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Glasgow Software Company Secures Six Figure Funding BoostDigit•Apr 15, 2020•Candidate.ID, Blackfinch
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Candidate.ID investment tops £1m in 2019UKTN•Oct 18, 2019•Candidate.ID, Neil Roden, Neil Roden, Neil Roden
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