# The Way Out

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/the-way-out

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Milwaukee, US
- Website: www.twout.org
- Total disclosed funding: $0.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 14, 2022)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in Wisconsin, US, and founded in 2019, The Way Out operates as an anti-bias job platform that aligns employers with job seekers and also provides additional services and technologies. In July 2022, The Way Out raised USD 0.10 million in venture funding from Google for Startups. Eli Rivera (CEO) and Ruben Gaona are the co-founders of the company.

The company offers an anti-bias job platform with services such as direct-hire recruitment, a support app, and a dashboard, as well as consulting and coaching. The company also provides the MyWayOut app, which allows returning citizens, reentry service providers, and additional support service providers to communicate in real-time. The Way Out's data-driven application and screening process help employers with hiring.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 14, 2022, $0.4M — Gateway Capital Partners

## Investors

- Gateway Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gateway-capital-partners) — Seed