Purple Squirrel
San Francisco, United States · Founded 2014 · $2.5M raised
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2014
- Business Model
- Marketplace
- Website
- purplesquirrel.io
- Total Funding
- $2.5M
- Last Round
- $2.5M Seed
- Rounds
- 1
About
Purple Squirrel is a San Francisco-based two-sided hiring marketplace that connects job seekers with mentors and employees at target companies, who earn rewards for making referrals that lead to successful hires. The platform is designed to surface opportunities in the hidden job market — the roughly 70% of positions that are never publicly advertised — by leveraging warm introductions through existing employee networks. Purple Squirrel serves both job seekers looking for referral access and companies seeking higher-quality candidate pipelines through trusted employee referrals.
Summary
Purple Squirrel is a SaaS company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2014. It has raised $2.5M in total across 1 round. Investors include 500 Global.
Funding History
Unknown
Investors
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