Launched in 2014, Handshake is the ultimate career network and recruiting platform for college students and young alumni. With over 60 U.S. universities, 1.3 million student profiles, and 40,000 companies (including 80% of the Fortune 100) posting over 300,000 job opportunities to-date, Handshake is designed to transform the recruiting experience for students, recruiters, and career centers. Notable universities in the Handshake network include Stanford, Cornell, the University of Michigan, University of Chicago, University of Texas and Wake Forest, among others.
Date | Amount | Type | Investors | Valuation |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/03/16 | $10,500,000 | Series A |
Lowercase Capital True Ventures | undisclosed |
10/31/18 | $40,000,000 | Series C |
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative EQT Omidyar Network Reach Capital Spark Capital True Ventures | undisclosed |
10/20/20 | $80,000,000 | Series D |
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Emerson Collective EQT Ventures GGV Capital Imaginable Futures Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers Spark Capital True Ventures | undisclosed |
05/12/21 | $80,000,000 | Series E |
Coatue Management GGV Capital Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers Reach Capital Spark Capital True Ventures Valiant Peregrine Fund | $1,500,000,000 |
01/19/22 | $200,000,000 | Series F |
Base10 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Coatue Management EQT Ventures GGV Capital Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers Reach Capital Spark Capital True Venture Capital Valiant Peregrine Fund | $3,500,000,000 |