# ZipRecruiter

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Santa Monica, US
- Website: www.ziprecruiter.com
- Total disclosed funding: $219M
- Latest round: Series B (Oct 4, 2018)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

ZipRecruiter, Inc. is a U.S.-based online employment marketplace that efficiently connects job seekers with employers across diverse industries through its innovative job search platform.Founded in 2010 by Ian Siegel and Will Redd, ZipRecruiter, Inc. operates from Santa Monica, California, and specializes in job recruitment services. The company went public in May 2021, raising USD 86.6 mn through its IPO. It has executed 4 deals to date, with its latest funding round being the IPO that raised USD 86.6 mn. Ian Siegel, one of the founders, has a history of entrepreneurial ventures, enhancing his expertise in the recruitment industry.ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace that connects job seekers with potential employers across various industries. The company’s core service is its job search platform, allowing users to search for millions of job listings by title, keyword, and location, including remote opportunities. Using a proprietary algorithm, it matches job seekers with relevant job listings based on their profiles, streamlining the application process. The platform serves small and medium-sized businesses as well as large enterprises, facilitating job posting and access to a vast resume database. While primarily operating in the United States, ZipRecruiter also extends its services to international markets such as the United Kingdom, catering to a diverse range of employers and job seekers.ZipRecruiter generated revenue of USD 474.00 mn in 2024, with an EBITDA of USD 24.20 mn for the same year. The company primarily earns through subscription-based models for employers seeking to post jobs and access its resume database, offering various pricing plans that provide different levels of access and features to enhance the hiring process.Following its IPO in May 2021, where ZipRecruiter, Inc. raised USD 86.6 mn, the company plans to utilize this funding to accelerate growth and enhance its investment in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered matching technology and mobile applications. This strategy aims to connect more job seekers and businesses effectively. ZipRecruiter is focused on expanding its market reach, particularly into new geographic regions, though specific targets have not been detailed.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Oct 4, 2018, $156M — Institutional Venture Partners, Wellington Management
- Series A, Aug 12, 2014, $63M — Institutional Venture Partners, Industry Ventures, Basepoint Ventures

## Investors

- Institutional Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/institutional-venture-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Industry Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/industry-ventures) — Series A
- Basepoint Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/basepoint-ventures) — Series A
- Wellington Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wellington-management) — Series B