Paradox
Scottsdale, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 9 known investors
Paradox is an AI-powered recruiting assistant that automates hiring tasks and enhances the candidate experience across the entire recruitment lifecycle, from job posting and application through scheduling and feedback collection.
Founders & leadership
CS
CHRISTOPHER S. GAFFNEYDirector
AM
Aaron MatosExecutive Officer, Director
JG
JOHN G. HAYESDirector
Investors · 9
Brighton Park CapitalNew Yorkvia Sam Kentor · board
Fusion VCDover
Geodesic CapitalFoster City
Perot JainDallas · $500K
Sapphire VenturesAustin · $5M – $20M
StripesNew York
Blue Cloud Venturesreported · 2 sourcesNew York · $5M – $30M
Twilio Venturesreported$1M – $5M
Workday Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$250MraisedDec 2021 · 20 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$250MraisedDec 2021 · 20 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John HayesDirector
- Paul MelchiorreDirector
- Hayagreeva RaoDirector
- Christopher GaffneyDirector
- Aaron MatosExecutive Officer, Director
- Deepak KrishnamurthyDirector
- Mike GregoireDirector
- Diana McKenzieDirector
- Ross GraingerExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $250M
- Amount sold
- $250M
- First sale
- Dec 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$40MraisedMay 2020 · 2 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$40MraisedMay 2020 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Aaron MatosExecutive Officer, Director
- John HayesDirector
- Sam KentorDirector
- Christopher GaffneyDirector
- Mike GregoireDirector
- Offering amount
- $40M
- Amount sold
- $40M
- First sale
- May 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$13.3MraisedFeb 2019 · 6 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$13.3MraisedFeb 2019 · 6 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- CHRISTOPHER S. GAFFNEYDirector
- Aaron MatosExecutive Officer, Director
- JOHN G. HAYESDirector
- Offering amount
- $13.3M
- Amount sold
- $13.3M
- First sale
- Feb 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsEqtble
eqtble provides a people analytics platform that helps HR and talent leaders analyze workforce data to inform employment decisions. The platform aggregates insights from existing HR data sources for mid-to-large companies.
In the news
- Council Post: The Funding Paradox: Funding Strategies For Long-Term Growthforbes.com · 2024
- Paradox Interactive Raises $2B in Public | SalesTools AIsalestools.io · 2024
- Paradox software firm hits unicorn status with new $200M capital raise - Arizona Technology Councilaztechcouncil.org · 2022
- Paradox Raises $200 Million at Over $1.5 Billion Valuation for Tech Industry | Silicon Valley Investclubsiliconvalleyinvestclub.com · 2021
- Paradox Raises $40M in Series B Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · 2020
