# 51job

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/51job

- Industry: Outsourcing
- Headquarters: Shanghai, China
- Website: www.51job.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.6M
- Latest round: Series A (Aug 31, 2002)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in Shanghai, China, and founded in 1998 by Rick Yan and Kathleen Chien, 51job Inc. is a holding company that operates as a human resource solutions provider in China. The company was listed on the Nasdaq National Market in October 2004 under the symbol JOBS. In June 2021, 51job Inc. intends to go private with DCP Capital Partners agreeing to acquire the company for approximately USD 5.3 billion.

51job Inc. primarily provides online recruitment services through its main online recruitment platforms including 51job.com, yingjiesheng.com, lago.com, 51mdd.com, and through its mobile application. It also offers value-added HR services, including business process outsourcing, training, professional evaluation, campus recruitment, executive search and salary analysis, and operates a call center in Wuhan and sales and service outlets in 25 cities across the country.

In 2020, 51job Inc. generated CNY 3.68 billion in revenue. The company charges fees from employers for placing job advertisements on 51job Weekly and www.51job.com. It also charges employers for accessing its www.51job.com resume database, using its eHire product, and engaging its other human resource-related services.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Aug 31, 2002, $6.6M — DCM
- Series A, Jan 1, 2000 — DCM

## Investors

- DCM (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dcm) — Series A