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Professional Network Website

Apna
Company type	Private
Industry	Internet, Professional network service
Founded	2019; 6 years ago (2019)
Founder	Nirmit Parikh
Headquarters	Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Number of employees	500-1000 Approx.
Website	www.apna.co

About

Apna.co is an Indian job and professional networking platform established in 2019 by Nirmit Parikh. It connects jobseekers with potential employers, facilitates networking opportunities, and offers resources for skills development and career growth.

History

Founded in 2019 by Nirmit Parikh, Apna.co emerged against India's expanding job market dynamics. Recognizing the difficulties jobseekers face in navigating the wide range of job opportunities, Parikh started a platform that would not only facilitate job searches but also contribute to professional connections and skill development. Within 21 months of its launch, Apna.co attained unicorn status, marking an important milestone in its growth trajectory.

As of November 2023, Apna has secured a total of $193.5 million in funding across five rounds Key investors of Apna include Tiger Global Management, Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners India, and Peak XV Partners (formally known as Sequoia Capital India). Apna's rapid growth and approach have gained attention, getting recognition as one of India's fastest-growing startup unicorns.

Usage

Basic Functionality

The basic functionality of apna.co allows users to build profiles, connect with HR professionals, expand networks, prepare for interviews, and create resumes. Employers can list jobs and find potential employees. Users can find jobs, and leads and grow their professional network.

Job Search

Apna offers a platform where job seekers can easily search for relevant job opportunities based on their skills, experience, and location preferences. Users can access thousands of job listings across different sectors and industries to find suitable career options that align with their objectives.

Networking

A feature of Apna is its networking functionality, allowing users to connect with professionals, industry peers, and potential employers. Through networking, users can expand their professional connections, seek guidance, access mentorship opportunities, and exchange insights with experienced professionals.

Recruitment

For employers, Apna provides a platform for recruiting and hiring talented individuals. Employers can post job openings, review candidate profiles, and engage with potential hires directly through the platform. With features such as skill-based matching and applicant tracking, Apna simplifies the recruitment process, offering efficiency to businesses of all sizes.

Awards and Recognition

2023 - Apna received the Best Tech for Recruiter award at the Idea Indian Digital Enabler Awards.

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