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Steve Bartel

Unicorn founder

Founder at Gem

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedGem$1.2B · YC

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About

Steve Bartel is the founder and CEO of Gem, an AI-powered recruiting platform that combines applicant tracking, CRM, sourcing, analytics, interview scheduling, and related tools. Before founding Gem, he was an early engineer at Dropbox, where he led engineering teams and focused on recruiting during the company's growth from 25 to 1,500 employees. Gem has raised $150 million from investors including Accel, Greylock, ICONIQ, Sapphire, Meritech, and Y Combinator, and its customers include Cisco, Google, OpenAI, Airbnb, and Stripe.

Founder at GemYC S17

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Gem's investors · 19

37 AngelsNew York · $25K checksAccelPalo Alto · $500K – $100M checks · since 2021Amplify.LALos Angeles · $500K – $5M checksBlockchain CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $200K checksGlasswing VenturesBoston · $100K – $5M checksGreylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2021ICONIQSan Francisco · since 2021ICONIQ CapitalSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checksICONIQ GrowthSan Francisco · since 2021IdealabPasadenaLiquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksMeritech Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $5M – $40M checksNarcissus VenturesSaints CapitalDenverSapphire VenturesAustin · $5M – $20M checks · since 2021Sunflower Capital Management FundTeamworthy VenturesNew YorkWndrCoRedwood City · $100K – $10M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2017

Co-founders at Gem

SBSteven Bartel
Steven BartelCEO
NB
Nick BushakFounder

Frequently asked questions

Who is Steve Bartel?
Steve Bartel is the founder and CEO of Gem, an AI-powered recruiting platform that combines applicant tracking, CRM, sourcing, analytics, interview scheduling, and related tools. Before founding Gem, he was an early engineer at Dropbox, where he led engineering teams and focused on recruiting during the company's growth from 25 to 1,500 employees. Gem has raised $150 million from investors including Accel, Greylock, ICONIQ, Sapphire, Meritech, and Y Combinator, and its customers include Cisco, Google, OpenAI, Airbnb, and Stripe.
Where does Steve Bartel work?
Steve Bartel is Founder of Gem.
What companies did Steve Bartel found?
Steve Bartel founded Gem.

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