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Candidately (YC S17) — The digital storefront for staffing and recruiting teams

Candidately is the AI workspace for recruitment agencies. We sit on top of Bullhorn and other major ATS platforms and give every recruiter on the team the speed and reach of the best biller in the building.

Candidately is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2017 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: The digital storefront for staffing and recruiting teams. The founders listed are Jan Alexander Jedlinski (Founder/CEO), Benjamin Bartakovics (Founder/Head of Finance & Operations ()), Daniel Bartakovics (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, June 19, 2020).

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Candidately

New accelerator entry · 2020-06-19 · the record

Summer 2017
batch
9
people
Early
stage
United States of America
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What the record says

BatchSummer 2017
Announced2020-06-19
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size9
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Recruiting and Talent
SectorsSaaS, B2B, Recruiting, HR Tech
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Fully Remote
BasedNew York City, NY, USA; Remote
HiringNo
Sitehttps://www.candidately.com/
Previously known asGustav, Candidately, Gustav, Candidately, Candidate.ly

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Candidately is the AI workspace for recruitment agencies. We sit on top of Bullhorn and other major ATS platforms and give every recruiter on the team the speed and reach of the best biller in the building. One platform, five products. Rediscovery uses semantic search to find candidates the ATS already has but Boolean search can't surface. Sourcing reaches 250+ million web profiles when the database falls short. Resume Builder turns a raw CV into a branded, client-ready document in seconds. Client Portal replaces email threads with a white-labeled space where hiring managers review, shortlist, and respond. Talent Marketplace puts a searchable candidate directory on agency websites so clients come to you. Agencies have spent years building candidate databases worth millions. Candidately makes that investment actually pay off, from first search to final placement.

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