USA – Crew, a Paris, France-based recruiting CRM for teams, raised $2.3m in seed funding.
The round was led by seed stage funds including Rebel, Secret, and Kima with participation from Paul Forster co-founder of Indeed, Nicolas Marchais, VP Sales at Spendesk, Sam Edelson, ex Director of Product at Airbnb, and Christian Reber, co-founder of Pitch, Superlist, Behzod Sirjani of Slack & Reforge, Nick Caldwell, ex VP Engineering at Twitter & Hubspot, and Olivier Bonnet, CTO at BlaBlaCar. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach. Led by CEO Amine Skalli and CRO Ruben Guenoun, Crew is a recruitment CRM which combines 1/ an outreach automation tool, 2/ strong nurturing capabilities, and 3/ an actionable database. It is built for teams meaning that companies require a collaborative and user-friendly tool to ensure its adoption by all stakeholders, including hiring managers, team members, advisors, and investors. With features like automations, smart reminders, and workflows designed for speed, Crew helps recruiting teams be more productive and source a large number of qualified candidates in a short period of time.Launched out eFounders in September 2020, Crew later joined Y Combinator’s accelerator program to launch its first version of the product. It is now used by 100 active companies, representing 1000 monthly active users.14/02/2023