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Shortlist

Shortlist

Private
NairobiEnterprise Softwarehttps://www.shortlist.net/

Last Round

Series A

Jan 29, 2019

Total Funding Raised

$3M

Company Overview

Shortlist is a human capital services company that provides executive search and workforce enablement for organizations driving impact and innovation in Africa.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

HR

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

executive searchheadhuntinghuman capital advisoryworkforce developmenttalent acquisitionrecruitment agencyleadership hiringemerging markets talentAfrica recruitmentimpact hiringskills-based hiringyouth employment programsjobtechHR techAI recruitmentcompetency assessmentfintech recruitmentclean energy recruitment

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Shortlist comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Talent2Africa
80%
CA Global International
79%
titc.io
73%

Shortlist Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJan 29, 2019
SeedSep 19, 2017

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Paul Breloff

Co-Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Ganesh Ashok Gavankar

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

Shortlist Investors

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Shortlist investors
InvestorRounds
Bodley GroupSeed
Compass Venture CapitalSeries A
University VenturesSeed
Blue Haven InitiativeSeries A
Potencia VenturesSeries A

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  • Sep 19, 2017

    $1M raised from Bodley Group and University Ventures.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNairobi
Employee Range79
Year Founded2016
Last FundingJan 29, 2019

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