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RefAssured

Phoenix, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 14 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

RefAssured automates reference checking for staffing agencies, converting feedback from managers and colleagues into verified, client-ready performance reports. The platform integrates with ATS and CRM systems to streamline hiring workflows and enable talent redeployment.

Founders & leadership

TSTommy Semereaux
Tommy SemereauxinChief Product Officer & Co-Founder
NANishad Amin
Nishad AmininChief Operating Officer / Co-Founder
AR
Aravinda Rao SouzaExecutive
DRDan Rothschild
Dan RothschildinChief Technology Officer & Co-Founder
BJBrian John Vesce
Brian John VesceExecutive

Board

AH
Aaron HurstBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$3.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

$3.2MraisedSep 2025 · 10 investors · Business Services
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Tommy SemereauxExecutive Officer, Director
  • Aaron HurstDirector
  • Nishad AminExecutive Officer, Director
  • Aravinda Rao SouzaExecutive Officer
  • Dan RothschildExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brian John VesceExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3.3M
Amount sold
$3.2M
Proceeds to insiders
$93K
First sale
Sep 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 8

by search overlap
Harver44 shared keywordsHarver is a talent assessment platform that helps enterprise organizations make hiring decisions using predictive assessments and automated solutions grounded in industrial-organizational and cognitive science. Founded in 2015, it serves talent and recruiting teams to identify candidates in a data-driven, less-biased way.
Checkr36 shared keywordsCheckr provides background verification and fraud detection services for hiring, loan approvals, insurance, and tenant screening decisions. The platform uses AI to process and analyze fragmented data to deliver verification insights across multiple industries.
Veremark34 shared keywordsVeremark provides continuous background screening, global verification, and compliance services for hiring teams across 180+ countries. The platform integrates with existing applicant tracking systems to accelerate time-to-hire while maintaining defensible hiring decisions and regulatory compliance.
Spark Hire27 shared keywordsSpark Hire provides video interviewing, applicant tracking, and talent assessment solutions for organizations to screen, evaluate, and hire candidates. The platform serves companies of all sizes seeking to improve recruiting efficiency and collaborative hiring processes.
Crosschq27 shared keywordsCrosschq provides a platform that delivers data-driven insights throughout the hiring process to help talent leaders optimize recruitment efficiency and hiring outcomes. The company serves talent acquisition and HR teams seeking to reduce mis-hires and improve new hire success rates.
Shrm26 shared keywordsSHRM, a human resources professional organization with influence over 362 million workers worldwide, provides guidance on managing workplace civility and conflict through executive thought leadership and strategic resources for organizations.
Accurate26 shared keywordsAccurate provides employee screening services including background checks, identity verification, and business intelligence for organizations of varying sizes across multiple industries.
HiPeople19 shared keywordsHiPeople is a recruiting platform for hiring teams that offers candidate assessments and automated reference checks, using AI to detect fraud, verify references, and generate a job-fit score. It provides a library of over 400 role-specific tests, a survey builder, and integrations with applicant tracking systems to help reduce bias and speed up hiring.

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Frequently asked questions

What does RefAssured do?
RefAssured automates reference checking for staffing agencies, converting feedback from managers and colleagues into verified, client-ready performance reports. The platform integrates with ATS and CRM systems to streamline hiring workflows and enable talent redeployment.
Who are RefAssured's investors?
RefAssured's investors include DOGWOOD VENTURES.
How much funding has RefAssured raised?
RefAssured has disclosed $3.2M raised across 1 round.
Where is RefAssured headquartered?
RefAssured is headquartered in Phoenix, US.