What is CornerJob?
Headquartered in Barcelona, CornerJob operates as a mobile-first recruitment solution designed to connect employers with candidates for jobs requiring less specialized skills. Founded by David Rodríguez, Miguel Vicente, Gerard Olivé, and Mauro Maltagliati, the company has established a presence with offices in Barcelona, Paris, Milan, Madrid, and Mexico City. Its strategic focus on a high-demand segment of the labor market, coupled with its multi-country operations, positions it as a key player in the European and Mexican recruitment technology landscape. The company's shareholders include a diverse group of media and venture capital firms, indicating a strong belief in its business model and growth potential.
How much funding has CornerJob raised?
CornerJob has raised a total of $57M across 4 funding rounds:
Series A
$10M
Series B
$25M
Series C
$19M
Unspecified
$3M
Series A (2016): $10M with participation from Ad4Ventures, Cube Investments, Bonsai Capital Ventures, Samaipata Ventures, Ithaca Investment, and Media Digital Ventures
Series B (2016): $25M led by Variv, Northzone, e.ventures, and Antai Venture Builder
Series C (2017): $19M supported by Augesco Ventures, Mediaset Espau00f1a, e.ventures, Northzone, Groupe TF1, 5M Ventures, TV Azteca, Samaipata Ventures, Media Digital Ventures, Mediaset Italia, and Caixa Capital Risc
Unspecified (2017): $3M featuring Innogest
Key Investors in CornerJob
Ad4Ventures
Ad4Ventures is the venture capital arm of Mediaset Group, specializing in multiplatform advertising in Italy and Spain in exchange for equity in high-potential growth companies. They offer services that include advertising campaigns, media planning, and promotion to enhance visibility and development for their clients.
Mediaset Espau00f1a
Mediaset España Comunicación, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Spain, is a Spanish media company.
Northzone
Northzone is a multi-stage venture capital fund built on experience spanning multiple economic and disruptive technology cycles and has over $1.7 billion under management. Founded in 1996 and with a team spread across three main hubs, New York, London and Stockholm, Northzone has to date raised nine funds and invested in more than 150 companies.
What's next for CornerJob?
The recent major strategic investment in CornerJob suggests a pivotal moment for the company, likely aimed at accelerating its expansion, enhancing its technological infrastructure, and potentially exploring new market verticals. With a history of consistent capital infusion, CornerJob is well-positioned to leverage this latest backing to solidify its market leadership and further innovate its platform. Future developments may include deeper penetration into existing markets, strategic partnerships, and the introduction of new features to cater to the evolving needs of both employers and job seekers in the gig economy and beyond.
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