Connectifier

Connectifier, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryInternet, Recruitment
FoundedCalifornia, United States (December 2011 (2011-12))
FounderJohn Jersin
Benjamin McCann
Headquarters
1000 W Maude Ave, Sunnyvale, California
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ParentLinkedIn (2016-present)
Websitewww.connectifier.com

Connectifier was an American company that developed machine learning-based searching and matching technology to help recruiters and hiring managers find talent.[1][2] The company was acquired by LinkedIn in February 2016 and operated as a wholly owned subsidiary until April 2020.[3][4] The company had roughly 50 employees at the time of acquisition and drew its bench of AI talent from prestigious institutions including Google, Amazon, Stanford, Microsoft Research, NASA, Caltech, Carnegie Mellon, and Berkeley National Lab.

  1. ^ Lunden, Ingrid (2015-10-27). "Connectifier Raises $6M More For Its AI-Based Recruitment Search". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  2. ^ Florentine, Sharon (2015-11-30). "Is Connectifier the next LinkedIn for recruiters?". CIO.com. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  3. ^ "Sold to LinkedIn: O.C. job headhunter startup Connectifier will move to Bay Area". Orange County Register. 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  4. ^ "LinkedIn's Acquisition of Connectifier". LinkedIn Help. Retrieved 2018-04-03.