Careerist

Coaching & Mentoring · Information Technology

Overview

Careerist is the connecting bridge between people without tech or coding background and the U.S. tech industry. We quickly train and apply our students for simple well-paid jobs like software testing, while helping them grow into more advanced roles.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$1.3M
1 round on record
Latest round
$1.3M
Seed · Feb 2021 · 5 yr ago
The money's age
Long since its last round
69 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 2, 2021 Raised a round Seed $1.3M · PRNewswire
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Seed Feb 2021 $1.3M — PRNewswire
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Financials

Total raised
$1.3M
Latest round
Seed
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Seed 2021 $1.3M Details

News

News Business Insider 2 years ago
Nearly half of Americans don't want a promotion
Getting ahead was once a cornerstone of the American Dream. Now, many professionals are stepping off the corporate ladder.
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News dev discourse 3 years ago
Careerist Reviews Provide Insight into This Educational Platform's Online Tech Courses Education
Read Careerist reviews to learn about this online platform's pros and cons. Careerist provides part-time courses for people who want to start a tech career from scratch. Students and graduates share their opinions about the quality of Careerist courses.
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News TechCrunch 3 years ago
Pitch Deck Teardown: Careerist's $8M Series A deck
The company claims it raised an $8 million round using this deck.
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News Business Insider 3 years ago
Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck that Y Combinator alum Careerist, a tech career training and job placement startup, used to raise $8 million
The education-tech startup helps train and recruit workers for open tech jobs, and was part of Y Combinator's spring 2021 cohort.
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