# Fairygodboss

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.fairygodboss.com
- Total disclosed funding: $10M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 11, 2019)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Fairygodboss Inc. is a career platform focused on empowering women by providing job listings, company reviews, and career advice, fostering a supportive community for professional advancement.Founded in 2015 in New York, US, Fairygodboss Inc. offers an online platform that aids women in their career journeys. The company was co-founded by Georgene Huang and Romy Newman. In October 2022, Fairygodboss was acquired by The Muse, which aims to broaden its employer services and attract a diverse job seeker base. The company has successfully raised USD 10.00 mn in funding, with GSV Ventures and Signal Peak Ventures being notable investors in its Series A round, completed in 2022.Fairygodboss primarily offers a platform dedicated to supporting women in their careers through various resources, including job listings, company reviews, career advice, and community discussions. Its core products encompass a user-friendly website and a podcast, Fairygodboss Radio, featuring conversations with industry leaders, providing valuable insights on trending career topics. The platform serves a diverse clientele, including women seeking career advancement, employers aiming to hire female talent, and organizations looking to understand workplace dynamics for women. Fairygodboss operates primarily in the United States while also reaching international markets through its online platform.Fairygodboss generates revenue through a combination of subscription models and partnerships with employers seeking to attract female talent. The company provides job listings and employer reviews, facilitating direct connections between female candidates and companies. Employers pay for premium listings or sponsorships, enhancing visibility to potential applicants. The revenue model is designed to create a mutually beneficial relationship between Fairygodboss and its partners, promoting opportunities for women while supporting client recruitment needs.With the acquisition by The Muse in October 2022, Fairygodboss is set to enhance its offerings for employers and engage a more diverse job seeker base. Future growth may involve the development of new products aimed at further supporting women's career advancement, alongside the expansion of its services into additional international markets. The recent funding will assist in implementing these initiatives, thereby strengthening Fairygodboss's position in the career services sector.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 11, 2019, $10M — Signal Peak Ventures, GSV Ventures

## Investors

- Signal Peak Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/signal-peak-ventures) — Series A
- GSV Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gsv-ventures) — Series A
