The Week that Was: Indian Startup News Overview (24th February-2nd March)
Funding News: AI-led HR-tech Startup 'Jobizo' nets $1.4 million Pre-Series Fund
Startup: Jobizo
Founders: Naveen Trehan and Avishek Agarwal
About us: Jobizo is a medium to revolutionize the healthcare recruitment process. Based on the principles of flexible hiring, we empower professionals and employers to find each other in a much faster and easier way. Jobizo is an easy-to-use app with highly secured features to protect your sensitive information.
Founded Year: 2023
Office: Gurgaon
Sector: Healthcare Hiring
Funding Round: Pre-Series
Investor: Alkemi Growth Capital
The healthcare HRtech Company Jobizo has risen in $1.4 million pre-series round. This investment comes after AROA Ventures led a $500,000 early fundraising round in 2022.
With the goal of eventually completing 10 million job hours, the funds will be utilized to create 100,000 healthcare jobs in India and 3,000 positions elsewhere over the course of the next 18 months.
The AI-powered platform Jibizo, which was co-founded by Naveen Trehan and Avishek Agarwal, links companies with qualified workers. In India, the platform has helped add more than 10 million hours of patient care.
Discussing about the future growth plans, the cofounders says, “The fund allows us to enhance our platform’s offerings and expand Jobizo’s reach in both domestic and international job markets. We believe it will support us in building the required infrastructure to bridge the skills gap in the global healthcare sector and provide flexible job opportunities to qualified professionals. Meanwhile, we are working on strengthening our core team through strategic hiring and executing our expansion goal one city at a time.”
Website: https://jobizo.com/

