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Gloat
FormerlyWorkey
Company typePrivate
IndustryHuman resource management
Founded2015; 10 years ago (2015) (as workey)
Websitegloat.com

Gloat is a privately held company that created an AI-powered talent marketplace for internal career opportunities. The two-sided platform works to enhance internal mobility by matching employees to more relevant projects, gigs, mentorships, and full-time roles based on their interests, career ambitions, skills, and experiences. Enterprises like Unilever, Schneider Electric, Nestlé, and Mastercard use Gloat's technology to attempt to democratize career development, help with worker agility, and build a more future-ready workforce.

History

Gloat was founded in 2015 by Danny Steinberg (officially spelled Shteinberg), Ben Reuveni, and Amichai Schreiber. The co-founders currently serve as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Chief Technology Officer (CTO), respectively.

On June 16, 2021, Gloat closed a $57 million Series C funding round led by Accel, with existing investors such as Eight Roads Ventures, Intel Capital, Magma Venture Partners, and PICO Partners participating. In June 2022, the company closed $90M in Series D round, led by Generation Investment Management.

As of 2021, the software has made connections for over 31,000 gigs.

References

  1. "Gloat". Fast Company. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  2. "Announcing the next phase for Gloat – $57M Series C funding led by Accel". gloat.com. June 16, 2021. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  3. "This is Gloat". gloat.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  4. Wei, Nina (June 22, 2021). "Gloat Raises $57M For Its AI Talent Marketplace Platform". NoCamels. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  5. Gloat nabs $90M to build AI-powered internal jobs marketplaces Archived December 7, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, TechCrunch
  6. "Reinventing Internal Job Boards to Fight the Great Resignation". Bloomberg Businessweek. December 7, 2021. Archived from the original on February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

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