# Included

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Kirkland, US
- Website: www.phenom.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $5.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Apr 22, 2022)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Washington, US, and Founded in 2020, Included Inc. operates as a provider of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) technology platform of a company's employee lifecycle. The company was co-founded by CEO Raghu Gollamudi (co-founder of Integris), Chandan Golla, and Laura Close. In?Janury 2026, Phenom People, Inc., a portfolio company of Sierra Ventures, WestBridge Capital Partners, SRI Capital, AllianceBernstein, Sigma Prime Ventures, AXA Venture Partners, Dragoneer Investment Group, Karlani Capital, Omidyar Technology Ventures, OMERS, Golden Arc Capital, and B Capital, acquired?Included Inc. from Trilogy International Partners, Flying Fish, SignalFire, Ascend, and Alumni Ventures. 

Included Inc. develops and provides RecruitRight™, an AI-powered software platform that helps businesses hire and develop a racially and ethnically diverse workforce. The platform compares data from a variety of scenarios, such as people's demographics, geographic location, professional level, and pay and promotion equity, to the organization's DEI candidate data and practices, generating real-time DEI metrics that help businesses make strategic decisions like employee hiring, promotion, and retention to scale their DEI outcomes and improve culture.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Apr 22, 2022, $5.4M — Trilogy International Partners, Alumni Ventures Group, SignalFire, Flying Fish

## Investors

- Trilogy International Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trilogy-international-partners) — Seed
- Alumni Ventures Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alumni-ventures-group) — Seed
- SignalFire (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/signalfire) — Seed
- Flying Fish (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flying-fish) — Seed