GetWork, a Gurugram, India-based provider of a SaaS recruitment platform, raised ₹7 Crores in a Pre-Series A funding.
The round was led by Samarthya Investment Advisors, NVS Wealth Managers, and Artha Venture Fund with participation from Pravin Agarwala, Shuchi Kothari, and Saurabh Garg. The company intends to use the funds to onboard 2,500+ colleges and 12,000+ employers, explore overseas markets and expand its Club.Founded by Rahul Veerwal and Sumit Gupta in 2019, GetWork is a B2B SaaS platform for colleges to place their fresh graduates directly into startups and corporates. Its products creates individual profiles for each student and then maps job opportunities from employers on their platform based on their respective skill sets and experience.GetWork currently has 6,500 employers recruiting from the 13 lakh students on the GetWork platform from 1000+ colleges across India.Commenting on the funds raised, Rahul Veerwal said: “Over 42,000 colleges and training schools add 1.2 crore fresh graduates to the working population every year. However, there isn’t a single platform that provides specific tools, guidance, and job opportunities to fresh graduates from tier 2 and tier 3 colleges. GetWork’s placement platform and GetWork Club focus on solving this massive problem. This funding round brought onboard an exciting set of investors who will help us scale the GetWork platform pan-India over the next 18 months.“GetWork previously raised a seed round of ₹2 crores in March 2021 led by Artha Venture Fund.20/01/2023
