Global Founders Capital

Founded in Berlin in 2013, Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm supporting entrepreneurs across various stages and global markets. It focuses on software and TMT sectors, investing based on potential impact and feasibility.

Cedric Asselman

Partner

Philippe Collet

Partner

Tito Costa

Partner

Onur Erbay

Partner

Melvin Hade

Partner

Past deals in Recruiting

Maki

Series A in 2025
Maki is a recruitment hiring tools to find and hire talents. They develop data and analysis tools for recruiters to find top talents. They save time and replace CV screenings using bias-free recruitment tool.

Carv.com

Seed Round in 2024
Carv is a talent acquisition platform that empowers recruiters by automating administrative tasks through AI collaboration. Its core functionality includes automating interview and intake-related admin tasks, aiming to provide comprehensive autonomous recruitment solutions.

Simplify

Seed Round in 2024
Simplify is a common application for jobs and internships.

Personio

Series E in 2022
Personio develops an all-in-one HR software for small to medium-sized companies with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its platform streamlines HR management, recruiting, talent management, and payroll processes.

Aman

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Aman specializes in modern technology solutions for employee benefits management, aiming to streamline the complexities associated with benefits administration. Its platform is designed to help companies efficiently manage their employee benefits, allowing for customization and easy tracking of claims status. By automating reporting and enhancing employee engagement, Aman’s software empowers organizations to effectively recruit and retain top talent. The company's offerings focus on delivering a superior experience for both employers and employees, simplifying the task of managing health benefits and enhancing overall satisfaction.

Atma

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Atma is an Indonesian social job platform powered by community. It focuses on lower and middle-income job segments, offering a comprehensive ecosystem that includes a job marketplace, upskilling institute, and community-based support system.

BarRaiser

Seed Round in 2022
BarRaiser is a Singapore-based company established in 2020 that specializes in creating a standardized interviewing process aimed at enhancing fairness and reducing bias in hiring. The company offers an AI-powered platform that facilitates video interviews conducted by domain experts, enabling a comprehensive evaluation of candidates' skills, aptitude, and knowledge. By leveraging this proprietary technology, BarRaiser ensures that all candidates are assessed equitably, providing organizations with reliable, data-driven insights to make informed hiring decisions. The focus on improving the candidate experience and establishing global interviewing standards positions BarRaiser as a key player in modern recruitment practices.

Kula

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kula is a recruitment automation platform designed to support hyper-growth companies in developing extensive talent pipelines efficiently. The platform consolidates various candidate sources and automates outreach and engagement, allowing organizations to connect with the most suitable talent. By utilizing automated nudges across multiple channels, Kula facilitates employee referrals and provides leadership teams with a consistent and reliable view of the talent pipeline. This approach enables companies to streamline their recruitment processes and enhance their ability to attract and retain top talent.

Maki

Seed Round in 2021
Maki is a recruitment hiring tools to find and hire talents. They develop data and analysis tools for recruiters to find top talents. They save time and replace CV screenings using bias-free recruitment tool.

TalentHack

Series A in 2021
TalentHack is a health platform that connects directly with the fitness professionals and industry. They exist to redefine what a career in fitness can be, by providing opportunities to propel you forward. It takes hours for companies to find a single potential lead, let alone a candidate. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, NY, United States

Personio

Series E in 2021
Personio develops an all-in-one HR software for small to medium-sized companies with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its platform streamlines HR management, recruiting, talent management, and payroll processes.

Talentdrop

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Talentdrop is a recruiting software company that aims to improve the hiring process by enabling hiring managers and recruiters to tap into their personal networks for sourcing candidates. By facilitating the sharing of open roles across platforms like LinkedIn, Slack, and Twitter, Talentdrop enhances the recruitment experience through a more personalized approach. The platform allows users to create customized hiring pages and drop referrals into a private pipeline, thus incentivizing industry experts to assist in the recruitment process without incurring additional costs. Founded by experienced professionals from high-growth consumer tech companies, Talentdrop focuses on transforming traditional hiring methods by fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes human connections and effective talent sourcing.

BrioHR

Seed Round in 2021
BrioHR offers a comprehensive HR management SaaS platform that digitizes and automates various HR processes such as recruitment, onboarding, performance management, leave tracking, payroll, and employee file management. It is designed to be intuitive, affordable, and scalable, with live support for customization.

Haul

Seed Round in 2021
For CDL drivers looking for work, Haul is introducing a program that is a first for the industry. The business shows you the employment that best suit your lifestyle using our in-house developed algorithms. Haul was established on January 1, 2019 in San Mateo, California.

TalentHack

Seed Round in 2021
TalentHack is a health platform that connects directly with the fitness professionals and industry. They exist to redefine what a career in fitness can be, by providing opportunities to propel you forward. It takes hours for companies to find a single potential lead, let alone a candidate. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, NY, United States

Personio

Series D in 2021
Personio develops an all-in-one HR software for small to medium-sized companies with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its platform streamlines HR management, recruiting, talent management, and payroll processes.

Welcome

Seed Round in 2020
Welcome is a company that specializes in designing and developing an offer management and compensation platform tailored for human resource teams. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the platform facilitates collaboration and approval workflows among team members, while providing real-time insights and notifications regarding candidate engagement. It allows HR teams to set clear expectations concerning roles, compensation, equity, benefits, and organizational mission. In 2022, Welcome was acquired by BambooHR, enhancing its ability to benchmark and communicate compensation effectively using real-time compensation and equity data.

Mana

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Mana develops conversational AI products and AI-powered tools that help people sell products, find jobs, and learn new skills across devices. Its offerings include automated sales outreach with instant lead generation, personalized emails, and AI-generated content for search engine optimization. Led by co-founders who have scaled products at Apple, Amazon, McKinsey and SoftBank, Mana focuses on accessible cross-device solutions that enable customers to grow their business and enhance learning through artificial intelligence.

Welcome

Seed Round in 2020
Welcome is a company that specializes in designing and developing an offer management and compensation platform tailored for human resource teams. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the platform facilitates collaboration and approval workflows among team members, while providing real-time insights and notifications regarding candidate engagement. It allows HR teams to set clear expectations concerning roles, compensation, equity, benefits, and organizational mission. In 2022, Welcome was acquired by BambooHR, enhancing its ability to benchmark and communicate compensation effectively using real-time compensation and equity data.

Personio

Series C in 2020
Personio develops an all-in-one HR software for small to medium-sized companies with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its platform streamlines HR management, recruiting, talent management, and payroll processes.

Legalpad

Series A in 2020
Legalpad Inc. is a Seattle-based company that provides a platform designed to streamline the work visa application process, particularly for startups. Founded in 2018 by Sara Itucas, Legalpad focuses on automating repeatable legal tasks and workflows, primarily addressing the complexities associated with O-1, EB-1, H-1B, and B-1 visas. The platform combines intelligent software with human support to facilitate easier and faster visa applications, helping employers and employees navigate the legal landscape of international employment. By connecting global talent with opportunities, Legalpad aims to simplify the legal processes required for individuals seeking to work across borders.

Repute Network

Seed Round in 2020
Repute Network is a Bangalore-based company that builds a blockchain-based Open Network to enable trust-free collaboration among diverse stakeholders and secure exchange of permissible information and insights, as well as seamless transactions. It operates the Repute Talent Network, India's first blockchain-based Open Talent Network, connecting HR software providers, HR professionals, and organizations across industries to enhance talent management, improve employee experience, accelerate KYC, and automate offers and loan disbursal while protecting data privacy. The platform allows individuals to establish a secure digital identity, manage consent-based data sharing with businesses, and build a reputation profile that supports personalized opportunities. It promotes a decentralized data-sharing ecosystem to prevent data monopolies and give users ownership of their data and its usage. The company has pursued rapid growth in India and aims to scale its network globally.

Scouta

Seed Round in 2019
Scouta is an innovative online hiring platform focused on enhancing the recruitment process for both companies and candidates. It rewards internal recruiters for sharing candidate referrals, thereby fostering collaboration among hiring teams to attract a wider pool of applicants. The platform streamlines the hiring experience by providing tools that help companies efficiently manage candidate leads and reduce inefficiencies in the recruitment process. In addition to its hiring solutions, Scouta offers personalized recommendations for videos and podcasts, tailoring suggestions based on users' preferences and viewing history. This dual focus on recruitment and content personalization positions Scouta as a versatile tool for enhancing both hiring outcomes and user engagement.

Iziwork

Series A in 2019
Iziwork is a technology-driven company that offers a temporary employment platform, established in 2018 and headquartered in Clichy, France. The platform serves as an alternative to traditional temporary employment agencies, connecting job-seekers with a variety of assignments. Iziwork enhances the temporary employment experience by providing support throughout the onboarding process and during assignments, utilizing an AI-based system to match candidates with suitable opportunities. Temporary employees benefit from features such as instant payment deposits, a paid time savings account, personalized professional training, and access to medical teleconsultation. By streamlining the recruitment process and offering tailored support, Iziwork enables businesses to efficiently access skilled specialists while also improving the overall work experience for temporary workers.

Koru Kids

Series A in 2019
Koru Kids is a London-based childcare company that operates a platform to connect families with nannies, starting with nanny sharing in Greater London. The company matches households with full-time nannies to families seeking part-time care, enabling flexible, affordable childcare while promoting children's well-being. The platform supports the employment process from candidate search and messaging to interviews and onboarding, including alerts for new nanny profiles and tools to manage payroll, contracts, and tax registration, helping families legally employ a nanny. By focusing on nanny sharing and scalable care solutions, Koru Kids aims to build reliable, quality childcare that fits parents' schedules.

HeyJobs

Series A in 2019
HeyJobs is a talent acquisition platform that streamlines the recruitment process for employers while significantly reducing traditional hiring costs. By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, HeyJobs identifies candidates that closely match job profiles and engages them through a tailored application and assessment process. The platform aims to connect skilled workers with fulfilling job opportunities, facilitating over 100,000 successful hires to date. With its focus on automation and advanced technology, HeyJobs enhances the efficiency of employee recruitment, enabling employers to attract quality candidates at scale.

Personio

Series B in 2019
Personio develops an all-in-one HR software for small to medium-sized companies with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its platform streamlines HR management, recruiting, talent management, and payroll processes.

Iziwork

Seed Round in 2018
Iziwork is a technology-driven company that offers a temporary employment platform, established in 2018 and headquartered in Clichy, France. The platform serves as an alternative to traditional temporary employment agencies, connecting job-seekers with a variety of assignments. Iziwork enhances the temporary employment experience by providing support throughout the onboarding process and during assignments, utilizing an AI-based system to match candidates with suitable opportunities. Temporary employees benefit from features such as instant payment deposits, a paid time savings account, personalized professional training, and access to medical teleconsultation. By streamlining the recruitment process and offering tailored support, Iziwork enables businesses to efficiently access skilled specialists while also improving the overall work experience for temporary workers.

Talentry

Series A in 2018
Talentry is a company that specializes in providing an enterprise-ready software-as-a-service (SaaS) recruiting solution focused on employee referrals and social recruiting. Its talent relationship platform is designed to enhance various aspects of recruitment, including talent sourcing, candidate relationship management, recruitment events, employee referrals, and internal mobility. By leveraging employees' social networks, Talentry enables organizations to connect with potential applicants, offering them credible insights into the company. This approach helps employers identify qualified candidates more effectively, ultimately leading to improved hiring success rates.

Seven Lanes

Series A in 2018
Seven Lanes GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, operates as a career marketplace that connects highly qualified professionals with employers across Europe. The company specializes in online recruitment and job listing services, catering to approximately 10% of Europe’s knowledge workers. It offers a diverse range of job opportunities, including permanent, work-from-home, and freelance positions primarily in online marketing, data science and analytics, product and design, and software engineering. With additional offices in major German cities such as Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Dusseldorf, and Cologne, Seven Lanes emphasizes a commitment to delivering objective guidance and an exceptional user experience for both candidates and employers.

HireSweet

Venture Round in 2017
HireSweet is a company that specializes in assisting tech firms with recruiting top-tier developers and designers. The platform uses artificial intelligence to scan technical platforms like GitHub and Stack Overflow, processing unstructured data from profile descriptions to categorize developers based on skills, projects, adaptability, and more. This enables clients to automate their hiring process and efficiently recruit the best talent.

Personio

Series A in 2017
Personio develops an all-in-one HR software for small to medium-sized companies with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its platform streamlines HR management, recruiting, talent management, and payroll processes.

Koru Kids

Seed Round in 2017
Koru Kids is a London-based childcare company that operates a platform to connect families with nannies, starting with nanny sharing in Greater London. The company matches households with full-time nannies to families seeking part-time care, enabling flexible, affordable childcare while promoting children's well-being. The platform supports the employment process from candidate search and messaging to interviews and onboarding, including alerts for new nanny profiles and tools to manage payroll, contracts, and tax registration, helping families legally employ a nanny. By focusing on nanny sharing and scalable care solutions, Koru Kids aims to build reliable, quality childcare that fits parents' schedules.

Talentry

Seed Round in 2016
Talentry is a company that specializes in providing an enterprise-ready software-as-a-service (SaaS) recruiting solution focused on employee referrals and social recruiting. Its talent relationship platform is designed to enhance various aspects of recruitment, including talent sourcing, candidate relationship management, recruitment events, employee referrals, and internal mobility. By leveraging employees' social networks, Talentry enables organizations to connect with potential applicants, offering them credible insights into the company. This approach helps employers identify qualified candidates more effectively, ultimately leading to improved hiring success rates.

Apli

Seed Round in 2016
Apli provides enterprise software that simplifies recruitment, onboarding, and learning processes for large employers in Latin America and the United States. Its platform integrates multichannel chatbots and AI-powered tools to manage the full employee lifecycle, from candidate engagement to onboarding and ongoing development, with a focus on frontline workforces. The end-to-end recruitment solution leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve hiring efficiency by matching qualified candidates to openings across roles such as administrative, sales, and service positions. Designed for scale and usability, Apli aims to deliver a streamlined candidate and employee experience while boosting workforce productivity for enterprise clients.

Personio

Seed Round in 2016
Personio develops an all-in-one HR software for small to medium-sized companies with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its platform streamlines HR management, recruiting, talent management, and payroll processes.

HeyJobs

Seed Round in 2016
HeyJobs is a talent acquisition platform that streamlines the recruitment process for employers while significantly reducing traditional hiring costs. By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, HeyJobs identifies candidates that closely match job profiles and engages them through a tailored application and assessment process. The platform aims to connect skilled workers with fulfilling job opportunities, facilitating over 100,000 successful hires to date. With its focus on automation and advanced technology, HeyJobs enhances the efficiency of employee recruitment, enabling employers to attract quality candidates at scale.

LinkedIn

Series C in 2007
LinkedIn is a professional networking platform that connects professionals and supports career development and productivity. It offers a diversified revenue model that includes talent solutions, marketing, sales, and premium subscriptions, serving businesses and individuals in achieving their professional goals. The platform enables users and employers to create profiles, facilitates networking opportunities, and provides tools for recruitment, marketing, and data-driven insights. It operates globally as a platform where professionals can connect, learn, and pursue career opportunities.
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