What is talently?
Talently operates as a platform dedicated to advancing the careers of Latin American technology professionals, with an initial focus on software developers possessing over two years of experience. The company aims to connect these individuals with global job opportunities in the technology industry. Its program is designed to enhance essential skills, preparing candidates to excel in rigorous selection processes and facilitating direct connections with hiring organizations. The experience is entirely remote and part-time, allowing individuals to pursue career development even while currently employed.
How much funding has talently raised?
talently has raised a total of $3M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Seed
$3M
Angel/Seed (2022): $3M with participation from Salkantay Ventures, Alaya Capital, and 500 Startups Latam
Key Investors in talently
Salkantay Ventures
Salkantay Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on high-impact founders and startups in Spanish-speaking Latin America, providing capital and strategic support.
Alaya Capital
Alaya Capital invests in next-generation digital entrepreneurs in Latin America with a global impact focus, emphasizing future, talent, technology, and positive impact.
500 Startups Latam
Undisclosed investor participating in the funding round.
What's next for talently?
With its recent major strategic investment, Talently is poised for significant expansion and enhancement of its career acceleration programs. The enterprise-level funding suggests a focus on scaling its operations, potentially broadening its reach to more tech talent segments across Latin America, and deepening its partnerships with international hiring companies. This capital injection will likely fuel advancements in its skill-enhancement technology and recruitment infrastructure, solidifying its position as a key player in the global tech talent marketplace.
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