Data Extraction SoftwareMiami, FloridaFounded 2021CEO Esra Kaygin
Hirize is an AI-based resume parsing and matching API founded in December 2021 and headquartered with a distributed team split between Europe and Istanbul, Turkey.
Hirize's revenue run rate was about $168K (2023): calculated by GetLatka from what was said, from what Esra Kaygin said on camera. Hirize is #1,174 on the Latka List. The list ranks the 1,301 companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by revenue.
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $168K | Calculated from what Esra Kaygin saidWatch at 12:13 |
Hirize is privately held, so there is no Hirize stock to buy. Investors valued it at $10M in its September 2022 SAFE.
Hirize has raised $1M in one round: a SAFE in September 2022.
| Date | Round | Raised | Valuation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | SAFE | $1M | $10M | Esra Kaygin on cameraWatch at 9:01 |
| Total raised | $1M |
Nathan Latka has interviewed Hirize once, speaking with Esra Kaygin. Each figure links to the second it was said.
Watch: How Hirize Hit $14K MRR in 60 Days with 12 Paying Customers (Interview with CEO Esra Kaygin)June 2023 · Esra Kaygin, CEO and Co-Founder
Hirize competes most directly with BambooHR, Greenhouse, JazzHR, SmartRecruiters and 1 other. It is the smallest of the six by revenue.
| Company | Revenue | Funding | Employees | Customers | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BambooHR | $274M | – | 1,627 | 26K | 2008 |
 Greenhouse | $236.5M | $94.6M | 935 | 3.5K | 2012 |
 JazzHR | $192.1M | $24.6M | 119 | 7K | 2009 |
 SmartRecruiters | $71M | $225M | 690 | 600 | 2010 |
 Workable | $69.5M | $83.9M | 400 | 20K | 2012 |
| Hirize | $168K | $1M | 7 | 12 | 2021 |
#41 of 46 Data Extraction Software companies by revenue · category median $2.4M · See the ranking
Esra Kaygin founded Hirize in 2021 and runs it as CEO. Hirize had 7 employees (June 2023).
Hirize's revenue run rate was about $168K a year in 2023. GetLatka worked that out from what Esra Kaygin said on camera.
Investors valued Hirize at $10M in its September 2022 SAFE, as Esra Kaygin said on camera.
Hirize has raised $1M in one funding round: a SAFE in September 2022.
No. Hirize is a private company, so its shares aren't traded on a stock exchange.
Hirize had 7 employees in June 2023, as Esra Kaygin said on camera.
Esra Kaygin is the CEO of Hirize and founded the company in 2021. Nathan Latka interviewed Esra Kaygin in June 2023.
Esra Kaygin founded Hirize in 2021.
9 said on camera. Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST and say whose they are. Not financial advice. The Latka List ranks the private, operating companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by the latest revenue figure on each profile, reported or estimated; equal figures share a rank.
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