Index Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1996, with offices in London, San Francisco, and Geneva. The firm focuses on partnering with entrepreneurs to transform innovative ideas into successful global businesses. It invests in a diverse range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, fintech, healthcare, and mobility. Index Ventures has a notable track record of supporting high-profile companies such as Adyen, Deliveroo, Dropbox, and Slack, reflecting its commitment to fostering technology-driven enterprises. By leveraging its extensive experience and network, Index Ventures aims to empower exceptional founders in reshaping industries and driving forward the future of business.
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Nina Achadjian
Partner
Julia Andre
Principal / Partner
Damir Becirovic
Partner
Carlos Gonzalez-Cadenas
Partner
Sofia Dolfe
Principal, Partner
Paula Garcia Domingo
Partner and Investor
Mark Fiorentino
Partner
Giacomo Genzini
Partner and Investor
Kyle Harrison
Principal
Paris Heymann
Partner and Investor
Jack Kleeman
Partner
Stephane Kurgan
Venture Partner
Adrianna Ma
Operating Partner
Bryan Offut
Principal / Partner
Bryan Offutt
Partner and Investor
Shimin Ooi
Partner
Cyriac Parisot
VC Investor and Head of Data
Erin Price-Wright
Principal / Partner
Neil Rimer
General Partner, Founder
Danny Rimer
Partner
Jahanvi Sardana
Partner
Shardul Shah
Partner
Kimihiko Shindo
General Partner
Georgia Stevenson
Principal / Partner
Ishani Thakur
Partner and investor
Kelly Toole
Partner
Dominique Vidal
Venture Partner
Katharina Wilhelm
Principal, Partner
Catherine Wu
Partner
Past deals in Recruiting
SESO
Series B in 2024
SESO Inc. operates an online agricultural labor recruitment platform aimed at addressing the labor shortages faced by U.S. agriculture, which incurs significant annual losses due to this issue. The company specializes in connecting agricultural employers with qualified seasonal workers through the H-2A visa program, allowing these employers to hire foreign workers for temporary or seasonal agricultural labor. SESO provides a comprehensive range of services, including the recruitment, qualification, and training of workers, as well as automation of the H-2A visa process. Additionally, the company offers workforce management software designed to assist employers in maintaining compliance with complex local and federal regulations. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California, SESO is committed to enhancing the quality of the agricultural workforce while providing safe and meaningful employment opportunities for workers.
Personio
Series E in 2022
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.
SESO
Series A in 2022
SESO Inc. operates an online agricultural labor recruitment platform aimed at addressing the labor shortages faced by U.S. agriculture, which incurs significant annual losses due to this issue. The company specializes in connecting agricultural employers with qualified seasonal workers through the H-2A visa program, allowing these employers to hire foreign workers for temporary or seasonal agricultural labor. SESO provides a comprehensive range of services, including the recruitment, qualification, and training of workers, as well as automation of the H-2A visa process. Additionally, the company offers workforce management software designed to assist employers in maintaining compliance with complex local and federal regulations. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California, SESO is committed to enhancing the quality of the agricultural workforce while providing safe and meaningful employment opportunities for workers.
Remote
Series C in 2022
Remote offers payroll, tax, HR, and compliance solutions tailored for distributed teams. The company has developed a recruiting platform that assists organizations of all sizes in hiring top talent globally. This platform enables human resource executives to recruit individuals without the risk of compliance issues. Additionally, it supports management in project allocation and payment processes, ultimately enhancing productivity and expanding the workforce within client organizations.
Double
Series A in 2021
Double is a service that connects busy executives with experienced part-time assistants, facilitating the delegation of various tasks. The platform streamlines support for professionals by offering assistance with email management, scheduling meetings, organizing contacts, and other administrative responsibilities. By utilizing Double, users can delegate work such as calendar management, inbox organization, employee recruitment, and event planning to skilled assistants. This enables executives to save time, enhance focus, and prioritize their most important tasks. The service aims to provide on-demand business support that meets the needs of professionals seeking to optimize their productivity.
Personio
Series E in 2021
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.
BrightHire
Series B in 2021
BrightHire is a company that specializes in developing an interview intelligence platform aimed at enhancing the hiring process for recruiting teams. Its technology is designed to optimize performance in talent acquisition by providing visibility and insights from candidate conversations. This platform enables organizations to fill roles more efficiently, improve recruiter success, and capture valuable candidate information, ultimately transforming the human aspect of hiring.
CodeSignal
Series C in 2021
CodeSignal, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate the discovery and development of technical talent through innovative coding and recruiting solutions. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company employs game mechanics to offer online programming assessments that serve both instructional and recruitment purposes. Its platform enables employers to create customized tests aligned with their interview processes, assessing a range of skills beyond traditional data structures and algorithms. CodeSignal aims to enhance the hiring process by providing smarter assessment questions and a streamlined experience, ultimately helping organizations tap into diverse talent pools while improving their speed-to-hire. Trusted by prominent companies, CodeSignal has powered millions of skills evaluations, supporting both technical hiring and individual learning and development initiatives.
Beamery
Series C in 2021
Beamery Ltd. is a talent acquisition and engagement platform that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to help organizations source, attract, and engage candidates effectively. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company offers a unified platform that integrates various functions, including sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding. Beamery's Talent Data Platform leverages AI and graph technology to provide actionable insights, facilitating better hiring decisions. By utilizing advanced data-mining techniques and machine learning algorithms, the platform enables businesses to understand candidate relationships comprehensively and identify top prospects. Beamery aims to enhance the candidate experience and streamline the hiring process for enterprises, allowing them to hire more efficiently and effectively.
BrightHire
Series A in 2021
BrightHire is a company that specializes in developing an interview intelligence platform aimed at enhancing the hiring process for recruiting teams. Its technology is designed to optimize performance in talent acquisition by providing visibility and insights from candidate conversations. This platform enables organizations to fill roles more efficiently, improve recruiter success, and capture valuable candidate information, ultimately transforming the human aspect of hiring.
Personio
Series D in 2021
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.
Remote
Series A in 2020
Remote offers payroll, tax, HR, and compliance solutions tailored for distributed teams. The company has developed a recruiting platform that assists organizations of all sizes in hiring top talent globally. This platform enables human resource executives to recruit individuals without the risk of compliance issues. Additionally, it supports management in project allocation and payment processes, ultimately enhancing productivity and expanding the workforce within client organizations.
KarmaCheck
Seed Round in 2020
KarmaCheck, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in offline and online background screening services. Established in 2018, it offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including criminal checks, employment and education verifications, motor vehicle reports, reference checks, and drug testing. Utilizing an API-first platform, KarmaCheck ensures a mobile-friendly candidate experience and rapid response times, delivering accurate background checks more efficiently. The company's innovative use of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology allows for real-time, actionable insights, helping businesses streamline their hiring processes and improve employee retention.
Remote
Seed Round in 2020
Remote offers payroll, tax, HR, and compliance solutions tailored for distributed teams. The company has developed a recruiting platform that assists organizations of all sizes in hiring top talent globally. This platform enables human resource executives to recruit individuals without the risk of compliance issues. Additionally, it supports management in project allocation and payment processes, ultimately enhancing productivity and expanding the workforce within client organizations.
Personio
Series C in 2020
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.
Double
Seed Round in 2019
Double is a service that connects busy executives with experienced part-time assistants, facilitating the delegation of various tasks. The platform streamlines support for professionals by offering assistance with email management, scheduling meetings, organizing contacts, and other administrative responsibilities. By utilizing Double, users can delegate work such as calendar management, inbox organization, employee recruitment, and event planning to skilled assistants. This enables executives to save time, enhance focus, and prioritize their most important tasks. The service aims to provide on-demand business support that meets the needs of professionals seeking to optimize their productivity.
Personio
Series B in 2019
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.
Beamery
Series B in 2018
Beamery Ltd. is a talent acquisition and engagement platform that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to help organizations source, attract, and engage candidates effectively. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company offers a unified platform that integrates various functions, including sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding. Beamery's Talent Data Platform leverages AI and graph technology to provide actionable insights, facilitating better hiring decisions. By utilizing advanced data-mining techniques and machine learning algorithms, the platform enables businesses to understand candidate relationships comprehensively and identify top prospects. Beamery aims to enhance the candidate experience and streamline the hiring process for enterprises, allowing them to hire more efficiently and effectively.
Adzuna
Series C in 2018
Adzuna is an online job search engine that attracts over 10 million visitors monthly, aiming to list every job available across multiple platforms. It aggregates and analyzes millions of job ads from various websites, offering users a comprehensive view of the job market through smarter search options and valuable data. The platform features unique tools like ValueMyCV, which assists job seekers in understanding their market worth and empowers them to make informed career decisions. Established in the UK in July 2011, Adzuna has expanded its operations to 11 countries and plays a significant role in analyzing economic trends, as its data supports the Number 10 Dashboard used by government officials. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Britain, Adzuna remains committed to leveraging technology to connect individuals with fulfilling job opportunities.
Personio
Series A in 2017
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.
Beamery
Series A in 2017
Beamery Ltd. is a talent acquisition and engagement platform that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to help organizations source, attract, and engage candidates effectively. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company offers a unified platform that integrates various functions, including sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding. Beamery's Talent Data Platform leverages AI and graph technology to provide actionable insights, facilitating better hiring decisions. By utilizing advanced data-mining techniques and machine learning algorithms, the platform enables businesses to understand candidate relationships comprehensively and identify top prospects. Beamery aims to enhance the candidate experience and streamline the hiring process for enterprises, allowing them to hire more efficiently and effectively.
WayUp
Series B in 2017
WayUp is an online job marketplace that connects students and recent graduates with various job and internship opportunities. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the platform allows businesses to post job listings targeted specifically at students from colleges across the United States. Users can create personalized profiles to receive tailored job recommendations and access career advice from industry experts. This service not only helps students find part-time, summer, and full-time job opportunities but also enables employers to effectively reach and recruit the millennial workforce. Through its curated approach, WayUp simplifies the job search process for students while enhancing recruitment efforts for businesses.
Qapa
Series A in 2017
Qapa is a social job matching marketplace. Its ambition is to build the next generation of job board. With a 100% free job posting model, a proactive and real-time matching between candidates and offers, Qapa revolutionizes the online recruitment.
Personio
Seed Round in 2016
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.
Lever
Series B in 2016
Lever, Inc. is a talent acquisition platform that offers a comprehensive web application designed to streamline the hiring process for organizations. Based in San Francisco, the company provides a suite of tools that facilitate job postings, employee referrals, communication, decision-making, sourcing, interviews, and reporting. Its flagship product, LeverTRM, combines applicant tracking system (ATS) and customer relationship management (CRM) functionalities, allowing talent teams to effectively manage their hiring goals and foster connections with potential candidates. The platform's features, such as Lever Hire and Lever Nurture, help organizations build a robust talent pipeline and maintain meaningful relationships with candidates. Additionally, Lever Analytics provides customized reports and data visualization to support informed decision-making for hiring managers and executives. With a commitment to inclusivity, Lever aims to reduce hiring bias and has successfully supported the recruitment efforts of over 3,800 global companies.
Bluecrew
Seed Round in 2015
BlueCrew, Inc. operates an on-demand staffing platform that connects employers with temporary workers primarily in the Bay Area. The platform allows employers to post job openings while enabling applicants to sign up and apply for various positions, including roles in commercial moving, data entry, and delivery services. By utilizing a matching algorithm and mobile-based approach, BlueCrew facilitates the hiring of hourly workers for short-term, low-complexity jobs, thereby improving efficiency and transparency in the staffing process. The platform also provides the legal protections associated with traditional employment models, enhancing the overall experience for both workers and employers. Based in Palo Alto, California, BlueCrew has positioned itself as a key player in the staffing industry, particularly for blue-collar positions. As of early 2018, BlueCrew operates as a subsidiary of IAC/InterActiveCorp.
WayUp
Series A in 2015
WayUp is an online job marketplace that connects students and recent graduates with various job and internship opportunities. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the platform allows businesses to post job listings targeted specifically at students from colleges across the United States. Users can create personalized profiles to receive tailored job recommendations and access career advice from industry experts. This service not only helps students find part-time, summer, and full-time job opportunities but also enables employers to effectively reach and recruit the millennial workforce. Through its curated approach, WayUp simplifies the job search process for students while enhancing recruitment efforts for businesses.
Lever
Series A in 2014
Lever, Inc. is a talent acquisition platform that offers a comprehensive web application designed to streamline the hiring process for organizations. Based in San Francisco, the company provides a suite of tools that facilitate job postings, employee referrals, communication, decision-making, sourcing, interviews, and reporting. Its flagship product, LeverTRM, combines applicant tracking system (ATS) and customer relationship management (CRM) functionalities, allowing talent teams to effectively manage their hiring goals and foster connections with potential candidates. The platform's features, such as Lever Hire and Lever Nurture, help organizations build a robust talent pipeline and maintain meaningful relationships with candidates. Additionally, Lever Analytics provides customized reports and data visualization to support informed decision-making for hiring managers and executives. With a commitment to inclusivity, Lever aims to reduce hiring bias and has successfully supported the recruitment efforts of over 3,800 global companies.
Adzuna
Series A in 2013
Adzuna is an online job search engine that attracts over 10 million visitors monthly, aiming to list every job available across multiple platforms. It aggregates and analyzes millions of job ads from various websites, offering users a comprehensive view of the job market through smarter search options and valuable data. The platform features unique tools like ValueMyCV, which assists job seekers in understanding their market worth and empowers them to make informed career decisions. Established in the UK in July 2011, Adzuna has expanded its operations to 11 countries and plays a significant role in analyzing economic trends, as its data supports the Number 10 Dashboard used by government officials. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Britain, Adzuna remains committed to leveraging technology to connect individuals with fulfilling job opportunities.
Adzuna
Venture Round in 2012
Adzuna is an online job search engine that attracts over 10 million visitors monthly, aiming to list every job available across multiple platforms. It aggregates and analyzes millions of job ads from various websites, offering users a comprehensive view of the job market through smarter search options and valuable data. The platform features unique tools like ValueMyCV, which assists job seekers in understanding their market worth and empowers them to make informed career decisions. Established in the UK in July 2011, Adzuna has expanded its operations to 11 countries and plays a significant role in analyzing economic trends, as its data supports the Number 10 Dashboard used by government officials. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Britain, Adzuna remains committed to leveraging technology to connect individuals with fulfilling job opportunities.
Snaptalent
Seed Round in 2008
Snaptalent powers a distributed job advertisement network primarily meant for developer listings. Job ads submitted to Snaptalent are displayed on the service's participating websites. A unique feature about the network is that it will detect the IP addresses of website visitors and attempt to identify whether they work for a particular company or attend a particular university. It will then serve up targeted ads that have been designated for, say, employees of Google or students of Carnegie Mellon.
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