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Wellfound - About the company

Wellfound is a series B company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2013 by Babak Nivi. It operates as a Platform designed to connect individuals with startup jobs. Wellfound has raised $24M in funding from Atlas Venture and Google Ventures. The company has 65 active competitors, including 5 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like The Hub, Hirect and Operator.VC.

Company Details

latform designed to connect individuals with startup jobs. The platform offers tools for candidate sourcing, interviewing, job postings, resume parsing, interview scheduling, and more. It also offers a job board platform for candidates for finding jobs based on the skills, career, job category, location, salary, and more. It helps recruiters to find candidates that align with the needs.
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Registered Address
San Francisco, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$24M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
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Employee Count
106 as on Mar 31, 2026
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Wellfound's funding and investors

Wellfound has raised a total funding of $24M over 2 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Sep 23, 2013 for $*****. 10 investors participated in its latest round. Wellfound has 36 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Wellfound:
Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
Sep 23, 2013
3355040
Series B
7847368
5252660
4578254
6160200
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Wellfound's founders and board of directors

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The founders of Wellfound is Babak Nivi. Amit Matani is the CEO of Wellfound.
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Wellfound's employee count trend

Wellfound has 106 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Wellfound's employee count trend over the years:
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Wellfound's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Wellfound include The Hub, Hirect and Operator.VC. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Wellfound, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
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Wellfound
2013, New York City (United States), Series B
Platform designed to connect individuals with startup jobs
$24M
70/100
2nd
Logo for The Hub
The Hub
2018, Wilmslow (United Kingdom), Unfunded
Online multi-industry job portal for start-ups
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47/100
3rd
Logo for Hirect
Hirect
2018, Bengaluru (India), Series B
Recruitment platform that enables direct communication between job seekers and hiring managers
$14.6M
46/100
4th
Logo for Operator.VC
Operator.VC
2016, Boston (United States), Unfunded
Online job board platform for start up jobs
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-
33/100
5th
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WaaysLive
2018, Mumbai (India), Unfunded
Operator of a platform connecting job seekers with employment opportunities
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33/100
6th
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hireloop.com
2000, Larkspur (United States), Unfunded
Online job board platform for startup jobs
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32/100
7th
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Startupjob.in
2019, Noida (India), Funding Raised
Online job board platform for start-up jobs
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32/100
8th
Logo for VentureLoop
VentureLoop
2000, San Rafael (United States), Unfunded
Startup job board connecting talent with venture-backed companies
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31/100
9th
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Startup Jobs
2017, Singapore (Singapore), Unfunded
Online jobs portal for startups
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31/100
10th
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Startupers
2007, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded
Platform for startup enthusiasts to share insights and build community
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30/100
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Wellfound's Investments and acquisitions

Wellfound has made 501 investments in companies including Smack Technologies and Digger. Wellfound has also acquired 1 companies including Product Hunt.
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Date of Investment/Acquisition
Type
Company Name
Founded Year
Location
Mar 02, 2026
Investments
2024
El Segundo (United States)
Jun 17, 2025
Investments
2020
Jan 25, 2025
Investments
2023
Gurugram (India)
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News related to Wellfound

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