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Fountain (YC S15) — High volume hiring made simple

Fountain’s all-in-one high volume hiring platform empowers the world’s leading enterprises to find the right people through smart, fast, and seamless recruiting. Candidates can apply anytime, anywhere in minutes, right from their phone.

Fountain is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2015 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: High volume hiring made simple. The founder listed is Keith Ryu (Founder/CEO) (Y Combinator directory entry, April 27, 2015).

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Fountain

New accelerator entry · 2015-04-27 · the record

Summer 2015
batch
200
people
Growth
stage
South Korea
region
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What the record says

BatchSummer 2015
Announced2015-04-27
StageGrowth
StatusActive
Team size200
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Recruiting and Talent
SectorsAIOps, Marketplace, SaaS, HR Tech
RegionsSouth Korea, United States of America, East Asia, America / Canada, Remote, Fully Remote
BasedSeoul, Seoul, South Korea; San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
HiringNo
Sitehttp://fountain.com
Previously known asOnboardIQ

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Fountain’s all-in-one high volume hiring platform empowers the world’s leading enterprises to find the right people through smart, fast, and seamless recruiting. Candidates can apply anytime, anywhere in minutes, right from their phone. Automated and customizable processes streamline the candidate experience and save time for recruitment teams so they can scale with growing hiring needs. Advanced analytics provide end-to-end process visibility so managers can make swift, data-driven decisions. Throughout the candidate journey, the openly integrated platform enables companies to find, qualify and convert more applicants. Fountain’s global customers hire over 1.2 million workers annually in 78 countries.

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