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Hired (previously known as Vettery) is a hiring marketplace.[1][2][3] Vettery was founded by Brett Adcock and Adam Goldstein in 2013.[4]
Industry | Technology |
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Founded | 2013 |
Founder | Brett Adcock Adam Goldstein |
Headquarters | , United States |
Parent | The Adecco Group |
Website | vettery |
In February 2018 Vettery was bought by the Switzerland-based staffing firm Adecco Group for around $100 million USD.[5]
In November 2020 Vettery, as part of the Adecco Group, purchased competitor Hired for an undisclosed amount.[6] In March 2021, Vettery and Hired's products were combined and rebranded keeping the Hired company name.[7]
Vettery was founded in March 2013 in New York City by Brett Adcock and Adam Goldstein.[8][9][10] The service launched in the US in June 2015.[3] UK operations launched in May 2018.[11]
Vettery matches employers with the candidates in its databases,[12] in various fields such as technology, sales, and finance.[8][13] Companies currently using Vettery to hire employees include Amazon, eBay and JP Morgan, among others.[1]
In June 2015, Vettery raised $1.7 million in seed funding.[14] In 2016, it raised $9 million in Series A funding led by Raine Ventures and Greycroft Partners.[1] Vettery raised $11.9 million over three rounds.[15]
As of August 2016, the company has raised $11.9 million and is based in New York City.[15][4][14][1]
In February 2018, Vettery was bought by the Switzerland-based staffing firm Adecco Group.[15] TechCrunch reported that terms of Vettery's acquisition at over $100 million.[5]
In November 2020 Vettery, as part of the Adecco Group, purchased competing tech marketplace Hired for an undisclosed amount.[6] In March 2021, Vettery and Hired's products were combined and rebranded as Hired.[7]
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