Skillit
New York, US · Founded 2021 · 26 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
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Skillit provides an AI-powered hiring platform connecting construction and skilled trade recruiters with vetted craft workers across the United States. The platform offers access to over 180,000 vetted workers across 35+ trades, along with craft-specific screening tools and an AI scheduling assistant.
Founders & leadership
Skillit was founded in 2021 by FRASER PATTERSON.

Board


Investors · 8
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$17M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2023
- $8.5MraisedJul 2023 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
▶$8.5MraisedJul 2023 · 3 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- JESSE DEVITTEDirector
- RAFI SYEDDirector
- FRASER PATTERSONExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $8.5M
- Amount sold
- $8.5M
- First sale
- Jun 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Skillit do?
- Skillit provides an AI-powered hiring platform connecting construction and skilled trade recruiters with vetted craft workers across the United States. The platform offers access to over 180,000 vetted workers across 35+ trades, along with craft-specific screening tools and an AI scheduling assistant.
- Who founded Skillit?
- Skillit was founded by FRASER PATTERSON in 2021.
- Who are Skillit's investors?
- Skillit's investors include Bow Capital, Building Ventures, Great North Ventures, MetaProp, MetaProp Ventures, Takeoff Capital, Borealis Ventures, DPR Construction.
- How much funding has Skillit raised?
- Skillit has disclosed $17M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Skillit headquartered?
- Skillit is headquartered in New York, US.




