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Jopwell (YC S15) — Career advancement for Black, latinx & native american professionals

Jopwell’s mission is to make a substantial, measurable impact on increasing Black, Latinx, and Native American representation in the workforce. Jopwell strives to build inclusive workplaces where our members can bring their authentic selves to work.

Jopwell is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2015 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Career advancement for Black, Latinx & Native American professionals. The founders listed are Porter Braswell (Founder/CEO), Ryan Williams (Founder/President) (Y Combinator directory entry, April 25, 2015).

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Jopwell

New accelerator entry · 2015-04-25 · the record

Summer 2015
batch
50
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchSummer 2015
Announced2015-04-25
StageGrowth
StatusAcquired
Team size50
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Recruiting and Talent
SectorsSaaS, Recruiting
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedNew York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttp://jopwell.com

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Jopwell’s mission is to make a substantial, measurable impact on increasing Black, Latinx, and Native American representation in the workforce. Jopwell strives to build inclusive workplaces where our members can bring their authentic selves to work. We do this by assisting companies with their recruitment, marketing, and retention efforts for communities of color.

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