Impactpool, a worldwide main AI-enabled profession platform, introduced it has raised €3.6 million in Sequence A funding, led by Mediahuis and Fort Knox. With its dedication to range and superior AI matching capabilities, Impactpool will use the brand new funding to boost its expertise and additional its objective of putting one billion professionals with organizations devoted to significant change.
Since its inception in 2015, Impactpool has managed to register almost a million candidates from 195 nations and assist over 2,500 organizations worldwide. The funding permits Impactpool to additional emphasize range and inclusion, offering a sector-specific platform the place Affect employers can strategically handle their recruitment processes.
“We’re delighted to have the assist of Mediahuis and the continual assist from Fort Knox and current traders. Impactpool serves as a bridge between professionals looking for significant work and organizations striving to make a distinction on the planet,” mentioned Magnus Bucht, CEO and Co-founder of Impactpool.
The platform is designed to assist organizations within the impact-driven sector join with expertise throughout the complete job-spectrum and make it extra accessible to everybody, no matter socioeconomic background.
Impactpool has partnered with main UN organizations, together with UNICEF, UNHCR, and UNESCO. It has expanded its attain to attach expertise with worldwide organizations reminiscent of OECD, the World Well being Group, and the Inexperienced Local weather Fund, in addition to for-profit firms dedicated to social affect.
“We absolutely assist Impactpool’s mission to deliver collectively high expertise to deal with international challenges, aligning completely with Mediahuis’ values of making affect. Impactpool presents an accessible platform for candidates to attach with affect organizations looking for high expertise. We tremendously admire their potential to merge vital affect with strong efficiency and progress as an organization. We look ahead to supporting their sustainable journey forward,” commented Patrick De Wachter, Director Company Improvement at Mediahuis.
“Since our funding in Impactpool, the crew has delivered past our expectations. We’re impressed with the work that has been carried out, each from a product- and business-development perspective. Along with Mediahuis, we now have one other long-term investor who’s absolutely dedicated to supporting Impactpool’s journey of serving to candidates and organizations create extra optimistic affect,” added Markus Olsson, CEO at Fort Knox.