# Selected

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.getselected.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.2M
- Latest round: Seed (May 17, 2018)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Selected, Inc. operates as a staffing agency focused on providing qualified educational professionals and healthcare staff to schools and organizations across the United States, aiming to enhance the quality of education and healthcare services.Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, US, Selected, Inc. specializes in staffing solutions for educational institutions. The company was established by a group of founders including Ahmad AlMohaissen, Ali Kosari, Edward Russell, Jonas Juschkus, Nick Scheerbart, and Nimrod Moskovitz. In May 2018, Selected, Inc. successfully raised USD 1.2 million in Seed funding led by Propel Capital Network, with participation from Kapor Capital. This funding round represents the total amount raised by the company to date, following its first deal completed in 2018.Selected, Inc. provides staffing solutions for educational professionals, including short-term and long-term assignments, substitute teaching, and healthcare staff like registered nurses and certified nursing assistants. Its services are designed to meet the growing demand for qualified educators and healthcare personnel, catering to various educational institutions and healthcare facilities.Selected, Inc. generates revenue through service agreements with educational institutions that require staffing solutions. The company charges for staffing services based on the duration and type of assignment, utilizing contractual agreements. Revenue streams also include consultative services related to staffing needs, particularly in special education and healthcare roles, facilitating client satisfaction and effective service delivery.Following its recent Seed funding round in May 2018, Selected, Inc. plans to utilize the USD 1.2 million raised to expand its service offerings, particularly in new geographic markets across the United States. The company aims to develop additional products tailored to the staffing needs of educational institutions and healthcare facilities, with a focus on addressing teacher shortages and specialized staffing requirements. Specific timelines and additional market details will be outlined as the company progresses with its strategic initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 17, 2018, $1.2M — Kapor Capital, Propel Capital Network

## Investors

- Kapor Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kapor-capital) — Seed
- Propel Capital Network (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/propel-capital-network) — Seed