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§ Private Profile · New Delhi, India
AI-powered career platform offering SaaS tools for resume building, job matching, and interview preparation for job seekers.
Hiration has raised $3.0M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Hiration.
Hiration was founded in 2017 by Anish Raj Sikka (Founder) and Aditya Sharma (Founder).
Hiration has raised $3.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Hiration is an AI-powered career platform based in New Delhi, India, that provides job seekers with tools to optimize their resumes for applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruiters, aiming to enhance their visibility and interview prospects. The platform offers a suite of SaaS tools for comprehensive resume and cover letter building, LinkedIn profile updates, targeted job matching, and interview preparation. Operating on a subscription model, Hiration reports adding over 100,000 new active job seekers monthly to its user base. The company, which maintains a team of 22 employees, has secured less than $5 million in total funding across a single round and participated in the Y Combinator Winter 2020 batch. Hiration is currently expanding its offerings with the launch of a recruitment marketplace and was founded in 2017 by Anish Raj Sikka and Aditya Sharma.
Key people at Hiration.
Hiration has raised $3.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $3.0M Seed in August 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | $3M Seed | — | Prime Venture Partners, Amit Ranjan, Samir Sood, Y Combinator | Announced |
Hiration was founded in 2017 by Anish Raj Sikka (Founder) and Aditya Sharma (Founder).
Hiration has raised $3.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Hiration's investors include Prime Venture Partners, Amit Ranjan, Samir Sood, Y Combinator.
Hiration is an AI-driven career platform that helps job seekers quickly create professional, ATS-optimized resumes and related job application materials, such as cover letters and LinkedIn profiles. Its product suite leverages artificial intelligence and natural language processing to automate and personalize resume building, enabling users to produce resumes that get twice as many interviews by passing automated applicant tracking systems (ATS) and appealing to recruiters. Hiration serves a broad audience of job seekers, from entry-level professionals to senior executives, aiming to save time and improve job search outcomes through AI-powered tools that also include job matching and interview preparation. The platform has gained significant traction, with over 2 million users benefiting from its AI-enhanced career services[1][3][6].
Hiration was founded by a passionate team motivated by their own challenges in finding meaningful career paths and representing professional achievements effectively. They launched the company to help professionals globally by initially focusing on resume building and expert career services. The founders’ personal experiences with career struggles inspired the creation of a platform that simplifies and optimizes the job application process using AI. Over time, Hiration expanded its offerings to include cover letter builders, LinkedIn profile reviews, digital portfolios, and interview prep tools, continuously evolving to meet the needs of modern job seekers[4].
Hiration rides the growing trend of AI integration in career development and recruitment technology. The timing is critical as job markets become increasingly competitive and automated applicant screening systems dominate hiring processes. By leveraging AI to optimize resumes for both machines and human recruiters, Hiration addresses a key pain point for job seekers: standing out in a crowded digital hiring landscape. The platform also contributes to democratizing access to professional career tools, especially through partnerships with educational institutions, thus influencing workforce development and ed-tech sectors. Its presence in the AI resume builder space pushes innovation and raises standards for resume quality and job matching accuracy[1][3][5][6].
Looking ahead, Hiration is well-positioned to expand its AI capabilities further, potentially incorporating more advanced natural language understanding and personalized career coaching features. Trends such as increased reliance on AI in HR, remote work, and digital professional branding will likely shape its growth trajectory. Its influence may evolve from a resume builder to a comprehensive AI career assistant, helping users navigate entire job search journeys with data-driven insights and real-time optimization. Continued partnerships with educational and workforce organizations could deepen its impact on career readiness and employment outcomes globally, reinforcing its mission to help professionals find their true calling efficiently[4][5][6].
