# McKinley Rice

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/mckinley-rice

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Noida, India
- Website: www.mckinleyrice.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $3.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 2, 2023)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Uttar Pradesh, India, and founded by Felix Kim (CEO) in 2018, McKinley Rice, Inc. operates as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company offering an employee hiring platform. In November 2023, the firm raised KRW 5 billion in seed funding led by investors DS & Partners, Murex Partners, Daekyo Investment, and Wanted Lab Co., Ltd. McKinley, as of November 2023, has offices in Seoul, South Korea, California, US, and Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru, India with 57 global partner companies and 342 Indian partner companies, and over 14,000 employment offers made. Some of the firm’s clients include KINFOLK, Mercedes Benz, Humax, Citibank, BMTech System, Dr Clobo, etc.

The global talent management company specializes in connecting top-tier companies with professionals worldwide and offering outsourcing and HR management solutions. McKinley Rice's flagship products include CareerChat and SecondOffice, AI (artificial intelligence) based platforms for employee sourcing. CareerChat serves as a recruitment platform in India, connecting young talent with companies. Meanwhile, SecondOffice facilitates the instant deployment of global offices in India, offering recruitment, HR management, and infrastructure services. Some examples of the company's prowess in delivering solutions Case include the establishment of a software R&D center for Citylabs.

The company plans to utilize its November 2023 funding to introduce more series and further develop its Red Drop Service.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 2, 2023, $3.8M — Daekyo Investment, Wanted Lab, Inc., Murex Partners, DS & Partners

## Investors

- Daekyo Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/daekyo-investment) — Seed
- Wanted Lab, Inc. — Seed
- Murex Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/murex-partners) — Seed
- DS & Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ds-partners) — Seed