UK – Tempo, a London, UK and Manchester, UK-based recruitment platform, secured £5M in Series A funding.
The round was led by the Adecco Group. The company, which has raised more than £8m since launching in 2017, will use the funding to invest in technology, accelerate further UK expansion and increase its workforce from 35 to 50 in 2020. Led by Ben Chatfield, CEO and co-founder, Tempo provides a recruitment platform for scale-up companies including Monzo, Starling Bank and Bulb. Its platform uses technology to simplify the recruitment process, with machine learning used to match job seekers to potential employers and video interviews used for screening. Other backers in the company including VC firm Hambro Perks, and Chris Bruce and Michael Whitfield, founders of Thomsons Online Benefits. 29/06/2020