Tech Company Financing Transactions

Canvas Recruiting Funding Round

Canvas Recruiting closed a $8.5 million Series A financing round on 2/25/2021. Backers included Sequoia Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/25/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Michael Vernal)

private investors (Joshua Steiner)

private investors (Michael Lynton)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Enterprise IT
Mailing Address
2450 Colorado Ave. 100E
Santa Monica, CA 90404
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Canvas is the #1 Diversity Recruitment Platform (DRP). It's the new way to hire diverse teams with confidence and gain full transparency into the diversity of applicants in your hiring process.
Profile
Canvas Recruiting LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Canvas Recruiting Company Twitter Account
Company News
Canvas Recruiting News
Facebook
Canvas Recruiting on Facebook
YouTube
Canvas Recruiting on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Benjamin Herman
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Co-Founder
Adam Gefkovicz
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VP - Customer Service
Jenna Karamanos
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VP - Engineering
Bryce Catlin
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VP - Human Resources
Savannah Barker
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VP - Human Resources
Erin Chapman
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VP - Marketing
Maya Grossman
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VP - Marketing
Sara Son
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VP - Operations
Philip Ross
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VP - Operations
Kelly Zeh
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VP - Product Management
Aaron Cannon
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VP - Product Management
Holly Xiao
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VP - Sales
Jonathan Zoob
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