Investors in Recruitment

GP HR Ventures

Corporate VC

Corporate Venture Capital of Grupa Pracuj that does Seed, Early Stage Venture investments in HR Tech and education. Grupa Pracuj owns the largest jobbards in Poland (Pracuj.pl) and Ukraine (Rabota.ua) as well as other HR companies such as eRecruiter (ATS) and EMPLO.com (TMS). What counts for us is a talented team, market opportunity and competitive landscape. Very open to co-invest and cooperate with accelerators/incubators. We have a hands-on approach to our investments, 15 years of HR entrepreneurial experience of board members, a vast HR global network and 30k active job board clients in Poland. The VC portfolio includes: - Lusk.io - Beamery.com - ThisWayGlobal.com

Poland •Pre-Seed / Seed, Series A/B, Series C & Beyond
€100k-€1.5M

Sting

VC Firm

Sting enables talented people to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses. Sting enables talented people to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses. The support we offer includes qualified coaching in business development, a business angel network, a venture capital fund, a recruitment service, and an international network of investors, business contacts and experts.

Sweden •Pre-Seed / Seed
0-€100k

Business Joensuu

Accelerator

Joensuu Science Park Business Incubator helps to implement the business ideas and guides companies. Start or grow your business in the Joensuu and Central Karelia region – network with us for info, support and expertise! Business Joensuu operates in the Joensuu area and Central Karelia. We offer companies and entrepreneurs versatile services that match their needs at all stages of their operations.

Finland •Pre-Seed / Seed
0-€100k

AccelerateMe

Accelerator

AccelerateMe is empowering and supporting students to build businesses. The UK’s top student-led accelerator programme. We help young founders become great entrepreneurs. We provide support, mentorship and equity-free funding to young founders, and engage students in entrepreneurship through our online community, events and partnerships.

United Kingdom •Pre-Seed / Seed
0-€100k

AgTechUCD

Accelerator

AgTechUCD is a accelerator programme for early-stage startups in Ireland and Europe, in the AgTech, FoodTech and VetTech sectors. University College Dublin is one of Europe's leading research-intensive universities; an environment where undergraduate education, masters and PhD training, research, innovation and community engagement form a dynamic spectrum of activity. With over 33,000 students drawn from 144 countries, including almost 4,000 students based on overseas campuses, UCD is not only Ireland's largest university but also its most globally engaged.

Ireland •Pre-Seed / Seed
0-€100k

Hays is a venture capital arm of Hays Plc.Hays plc is a global leader in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions, empowering individuals and businesses to succeed through innovative services and global insights.

United Kingdom •Pre-Seed / Seed, Series A/B, Series C & Beyond
€100k-€1.5M

Talent Venture Group (TVG) is a rapidly expanding investor and venture builder in the HR and Talent Tech sector, focused on empowering founders to create innovative companies that enhance talent management. They bring specialized knowledge across recruitment, engagement, and performance to drive sustainable impact in HR practices. With ambitions to lead globally in their field, TVG has already invested in over 20 HR and Talent Tech startups, achieving 6 successful exits. Their current portfolio includes diverse companies like Talent Inc, Nova, NyTeknik, and others, positioning TVG as a key player in shaping the future of HR technology.

Sweden •Pre-Seed / Seed
€100k-€1.5M