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Hiration

YC W20

New Delhi, IN · Founded 2017 · 22 employees · 3 known investors

Hiration provides an online resume builder and expert services to help professionals present their career achievements effectively. The platform serves job seekers globally seeking career advancement.

Also known as Inc.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechHR TechMarketplacesSaaSMarketplaceRecruitingIndiaSouth AsiaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)

Hiration was founded in 2017 by Anish Raj Sikka.

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Anish Raj Sikkain𝕏Co-Founder & CEOAnish Raj Sikka holds a B.Tech. from IIT Delhi and an MBA from IIM Calcutta. He worked as a consultant at BCG before joining the founding team at ZO Rooms, a hospitality startup that scaled to 600 employees and was acquired within two years. He now leads Hiration, focused on career services.

Investors · 3

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Prime Venture Partnersreported · 2 sourcesBangalore · $6M – $8M
Venture HighwayreportedPalo Alto

Competitors · 3

by search overlap
Enhancv12100 shared keywordsEnhancv is an AI-powered resume builder that helps job seekers create ATS-friendly resumes, cover letters, and tailored applications, with tools for resume checking, job tracking, and interview preparation. It serves job applicants across career levels, from first-time seekers to senior professionals and executives, and offers content in multiple languages.
Tealhq11688 shared keywordsTeal helps job seekers make informed career decisions through tools and guidance on the job search process. The platform aims to demystify career navigation for individuals seeking meaningful work aligned with their personal goals.
The Muse7810 shared keywordsThe Muse is a career discovery and employer branding platform that helps job seekers research companies and careers, while enabling organizations to attract talent by showcasing authentic employee stories and company culture.

Companies competing with Hiration for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

Hiration Raises $3M in Seed Fundingfinsmes.com · Aug 2021Hiration Raises $3M to Offer its Affordable, AI-powered Resume-Building Platform to Job Seekers All Over The Worldprnewswire.com · Aug 2021Yourstoryyourstory.com · Aug 2021JobTech firm Hiration raises nearly $3 mn from Prime Venture Partners, otherslivemint.com · Aug 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Hiration do?
Hiration provides an online resume builder and expert services to help professionals present their career achievements effectively. The platform serves job seekers globally seeking career advancement.
Who founded Hiration?
Hiration was founded by Anish Raj Sikka in 2017.
Who are Hiration's investors?
Hiration's investors include Y Combinator, Prime Venture Partners, Venture Highway.
Where is Hiration headquartered?
Hiration is headquartered in New Delhi, IN.