Craft Ventures

Founded in 2017, Craft Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on supporting and scaling innovative early-stage and growth companies. They invest across sectors such as consumer, enterprise, financial services, SaaS, e-commerce, blockchain, and cryptocurrency, backing companies with strong founding teams, clear visions, and scalable business models.

Sarah Blanchard

Operating Partner

Sky Dayton

Venture Partner

Jeff Fluhr

General Partner

Jessica Hoffman

Operating Partner and Head of Platform Team

Ryan Hrabak

Principal

Past deals in Human Resources

Toothio

Seed Round in 2024
Toothio streamlines dental staffing via its platform, connecting dental practices with qualified professionals. It offers features like job posting, applicant management, and scheduling.

Bandana

Seed Round in 2024
Bandana is an online job platform that prioritizes the needs of its users. It connects hourly wage workers with job opportunities that offer fair pay above minimum wage, benefits such as health insurance and paid time off, and specify job locations. This approach aims to enhance the human resource management process and help workers find better job prospects.

Bandana

Seed Round in 2023
Bandana is an online job platform that prioritizes the needs of its users. It connects hourly wage workers with job opportunities that offer fair pay above minimum wage, benefits such as health insurance and paid time off, and specify job locations. This approach aims to enhance the human resource management process and help workers find better job prospects.

Instawork

Series D in 2023
Founded in 2015, Instawork operates a career marketplace for hospitality professionals. It automates traditional recruitment processes for small businesses, connecting them with qualified hourly workers based on their schedules and availability.

Toothio

Seed Round in 2023
Toothio streamlines dental staffing via its platform, connecting dental practices with qualified professionals. It offers features like job posting, applicant management, and scheduling.

Pando

Seed Round in 2022
Pando is bringing equity, inclusion, and structure to employee progression. Employee progression is often opaque, unstructured, uninformed, and subjective. As a result, many employees get overlooked, feel stuck, become disengaged, and eventually leave. They believe that structured, transparent, and actionable career ladders drive equity, empower teams and create purpose for all employees. Pando HR was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Instawork

Series C in 2021
Founded in 2015, Instawork operates a career marketplace for hospitality professionals. It automates traditional recruitment processes for small businesses, connecting them with qualified hourly workers based on their schedules and availability.

Arist

Seed Round in 2020
Arist is a company that offers a remote learning platform specifically designed to deliver bite-size courses via text messages and social media channels such as SMS, Slack, and MS Teams. This approach caters particularly to frontline employees who may lack access to traditional learning management systems. Arist enables enterprise learning and development (L&D) and human resources (HR) teams to rapidly create, deliver, and analyze these courses on various topics, including diversity and inclusion, compliance, sales enablement, and safety training. By facilitating efficient training, Arist helps organizations save over $200 per employee annually while achieving high adoption rates and clear outcomes in behavior change and performance improvement, with a notable Net Promoter Score exceeding 90.

Trusted Health

Series B in 2020
Trusted, Inc. operates a digital employment platform specifically designed for nurses, streamlining the recruitment process for healthcare institutions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a fully automated online employment agency that connects nurses with flexible job opportunities tailored to their preferences and career goals. The platform digitizes and manages essential documents such as resumes, credentials, and certifications, allowing candidates to explore new opportunities efficiently. Additionally, Trusted's flagship staffing platform, Trusted Works, addresses the challenges hospitals face in filling shifts by enabling facilities to create an on-demand nursing workforce. It offers predictive insights and recommendations, helping hospitals adapt to fluctuations in demand while maintaining compliance. This innovative approach not only enhances the recruitment process but also fosters competition among a network of pre-onboarded talent suppliers, ensuring access to high-quality nursing professionals.

Trusted Health

Series A in 2019
Trusted, Inc. operates a digital employment platform specifically designed for nurses, streamlining the recruitment process for healthcare institutions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a fully automated online employment agency that connects nurses with flexible job opportunities tailored to their preferences and career goals. The platform digitizes and manages essential documents such as resumes, credentials, and certifications, allowing candidates to explore new opportunities efficiently. Additionally, Trusted's flagship staffing platform, Trusted Works, addresses the challenges hospitals face in filling shifts by enabling facilities to create an on-demand nursing workforce. It offers predictive insights and recommendations, helping hospitals adapt to fluctuations in demand while maintaining compliance. This innovative approach not only enhances the recruitment process but also fosters competition among a network of pre-onboarded talent suppliers, ensuring access to high-quality nursing professionals.
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