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Handshake Stock
Student Recruiting Platform
About Handshake Stock
Today, the Handshake community includes 17 million students and young alumni at over 1,000 colleges and universities — including 120+ minority-serving institutions. We connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 500,000 employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career regardless of where they go to school, what they choose as a major, and who they know. Handshake has raised a total of $74 million dollars with support from EQT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, True Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. In addition, Handshake has received support from social impact investors, including the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Reach Capital, among others. Handshake was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
Investors
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
EQT Ventures
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
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Lightspeed Venture Partners
Snap, OYO, AppDynamics, Epic Games, Affirm, Netskope, LivingSocial, Faire, Blend, QuantumScape
Omidyar Network
Quikr, Chime, Goodera, Prosper Marketplace, Andela, Handshake, Skillshare, Aspiration
Reach Capital
Spark Capital
Slack, Affirm, Cybereason, Plaid, Marqeta, Discord, Outreach, Niantic, Fundbox, Plume Design
True Ventures
Opendoor, Zymergen, Fitbit, Automattic, Personal Capital, Namely, 3D Robotics, Handshake, tray.io, Blue Bottle Coffee
Funding History
| March 2015 | $4.3M |
|---|---|
| February 2016 | $10.5M |
| October 2016 | $20.0M |
| September 2018 | $40.0M |
| November 2019 | $80.0M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Garrett Lord
Press
Forbes - Mar, 10 2020
Breeze JMU - Feb, 27 2020
UDR Review - Feb, 22 2020
EdSurge - Aug, 22 2019
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