Sova Assessment
Education · Professional Services
Venture roundlatest round · Jun 2024 · 2 yr ago
1backers · Octopus Ventures
A-ratedvisa sponsor licence, United Kingdom
2015founded
Overview
Sova Assessment is a London talent technology company founded in 2015 that runs candidate assessment as a single continuous experience. Its platform combines personality, ability and situational content in one journey rather than separate tests from different vendors. The company works with large graduate and volume recruiters internationally.
Funding and backers
Latest round
Venture round
Jun 2024 · 2 yr ago
Backers
1
Octopus Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
28 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 27, 2024
Raised a round Venture round
Mar 21, 2024
Raised a round Venture round
Aug 15, 2023
Raised a round Venture round
Feb 14, 2023
Raised a round Venture round
Aug 26, 2022
Raised a round Venture round
Dec 14, 2021
Raised a round Venture round
Feb 8, 2021
Raised a round Venture round
Nov 22, 2018
Raised a round Venture round
Sep 25, 2017
Raised a round Venture round
Feb 1, 2017
Raised a round Venture round
May 15, 2015
Founded per the company register
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Web presence
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jun 2024 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Mar 2024 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Aug 2023 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Feb 2023 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Aug 2022 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Dec 2021 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Feb 2021 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Nov 2018 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Sep 2017 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Feb 2017 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | SOVA ASSESSMENT LIMITED | Companies House |
| Registered | 15 May 2015 |
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Visa sponsorship
A-rated
Sponsor licence
Skilled Worker
Visa route
0
Open roles in United Kingdom
In the register as Sova Assessment Ltd, London
Other sponsors in the same field
Windlesham House School
USDAW
University of East London
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Financials
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
10
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2023 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2023 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2018 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2017 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2017 | — | Details |
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News
Sova Assessment Onrec
Assessment can be messy and complicated. We founded Sova to break the status quo and disrupt the world of talent assessment, and are now doing so across the UK, the United States, and Australia. Our scientifically-strong and digitally delivered solution p
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
London
United Kingdom
HQ