30 Best Staffing Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Staffing Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 30 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $2.5b. The average funding per company in this subset is $84.1m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Jobandtalent (company) logo

Jobandtalent (company)

Jobandtalent is a linguistic analysis recruitment platform founded in 2009 by Felipe Navio.

30

Funding Rounds

$1.5b

Money raised

NextStep logo

NextStep

NextStep is an information technology company providing training and job placement for workers through a mobile application platform.

5

Funding Rounds

$15.6m

Money raised

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Wonolo

Wonolo is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014 by Yong Kim.

3

Funding Rounds

$185.0m

Money raised

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Instawork

Instawork is a company providing a marketplace for hospitality jobs founded in 2015 by Saureen Shah.

4

Funding Rounds

$89.8m

Money raised

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Ben

Employee benefits platform that provides a comprehensive solution in one place.

3

Funding Rounds

$34.5m

Money raised

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Clipboard Health

A company that participated in the W17 cohort of Y Combinator. It provides a marketplace connecting nurses with jobs.

1

Funding Rounds

$30.0m

Money raised

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Carson

Carson is a company founded in 2017 by Guy Blachman.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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Bullhorn

Bullhorn is a Boston-based company founded in 1999 by Art Papas.

1

Funding Rounds

$26.0m

Money raised

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Zenjob

Zenjob is an automated, data-driven, full-service staffing platform.

5

Funding Rounds

$136.7m

Money raised

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AllWork

AllWork is a freelancer management and payments platform.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.8m

Money raised

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Systems Definition Inc (SDI)

SDI is a Northern Virginia-based, Maryland-incorporated small business providing software applications for the First Responder community, as well as technical services and software engineering to federal agencies, DoD contractors, public sector agencies, and commercial organizations.

6

Funding Rounds

$26.7m

Money raised

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Vangst

Vangst is a cannabis industry recruiting platform.

3

Funding Rounds

$31.5m

Money raised

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Crelate Talent

Crelate Talent is a Kirkland, Washington-based company founded by Aaron Elder.

3

Funding Rounds

$11.5m

Money raised

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BlueCrew

A company offering a platform connecting job seekers to employers

1

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

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JobsMarkt

JobsMarkt is an AI-driven job market platform for employers and job seekers.

1

Funding Rounds

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RIVS

RIVS is a Chicago-based company founded in 2011 by David Wieland.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.0m

Money raised

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Iziwork

Iziwork is a the French temporary jobs startup founded in 2018.

5

Funding Rounds

$112.2m

Money raised

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HarQen (company)

HarQen is a Milwaukee-based company founded in 2007.

3

Funding Rounds

$7.8m

Money raised

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Intelycare

Intelycare is a Quincy, Massachusetts-based company founded by Christopher Caulfield NP.

3

Funding Rounds

$160.0m

Money raised

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Jitjatjo

Jitjatjo is a company founded in 2016 by Tim Chatfield, Ron McCulloch and Dominic Esposito.

1

Funding Rounds

$11.0m

Money raised

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comet (company)

comet is a France-based company founded in 2016.

1

Funding Rounds

$12.7m

Money raised

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Coople

Company

2

Funding Rounds

$53.0m

Money raised

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Staffing Referrals

Staffing Referrals helps staffing agencies source, engage, and place qualified candidates faster with the #1 Automated Referral Management™ (ARM) platform.

1

Funding Rounds

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Qorus Software

Qorus Software is a Bellevue, Washington-based company.

3

Funding Rounds

$15.0m

Money raised

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Acclaimd

Acclaimd is a Columbus, Ohio-based company founded in 2012 by Rory Daley, Kurt Prosser and Derek Edwards.

1

Funding Rounds

$20.0k

Money raised

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Manatal

Manatal is a Bangkok-based company founded in 2015 by Yassine Belmamoun.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.1m

Money raised

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Pounse

Pounse is a Vancouver-based company founded in 2019 by Rob Hernandez.

1

Funding Rounds

$75.5k

Money raised

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CEIPAL

Company

1

Funding Rounds

$7.5m

Money raised

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OnDiem

OnDiem is a Portland, Oregon-based company founded in 2017.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.1m

Money raised

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Werkadoo

Company

1

Funding Rounds

$200.0k

Money raised