# Ascendify Corporation

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.ascendify.com
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Series A (Oct 9, 2017)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Ascendify Corporation, based in the US, operates a Recruitment Candidate Relationship Management (CRM) platform that utilizes advanced AI and automation to optimize the talent acquisition process for organizations globally.Ascendify Corporation focuses on enhancing recruitment strategies through its innovative CRM platform. Founded in 2012 in San Francisco, US, the company was involved in 4 deals up to April 2023, when it was acquired by Radancy from GE Ventures, Cisco Investments, and Canaan Partners for undisclosed financial terms. The CEO and founder, Matt Hendrickson, has a background in technology and has been pivotal in guiding the company’s strategic initiatives. The latest funding round was Series A, where Ascendify raised USD 11.33 mn, amounting to a total of USD 11.33 mn raised and a current valuation of USD 25.94 mn.Ascendify's main offering is a Recruitment Candidate Relationship Management (CRM) platform integrated with the Radancy Talent Acquisition Cloud. This system leverages advanced AI and automation for a streamlined recruitment process, allowing effective candidate engagement through personalized messaging, job alerts, and centralized candidate pipeline management. The platform caters to a diverse clientele, including corporations, recruitment agencies, and human resources departments across industries, with a strong presence in North America and Europe.Ascendify employs a subscription-based revenue model, where clients pay for access to its CRM platform and associated services. This structure facilitates continuous candidate engagement throughout the hiring lifecycle, with annual contracts that may include additional services such as programmatic advertising. The pricing reflects the extensive features of the CRM, accommodating needs from small businesses to large enterprises.With the acquisition finalized in April 2023, Ascendify will leverage Radancy's resources to enhance its offerings. The acquisition aims to create a more comprehensive solution for talent acquisition, allowing for the development of new products targeting specific recruitment needs. The recent funding is expected to bolster these initiatives, enhancing Ascendify's capabilities in attracting and retaining talent across new markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Oct 9, 2017, $11M — Canaan Partners, Cisco Investments, GE Ventures

## Investors

- Canaan Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canaan-partners) — Series A
- Cisco Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cisco-investments) — Series A
- GE Ventures — Series A
