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Fama

500 N Brand Blvd, Suite 2000, Glendale, CA, 91203, United States

Overview

Fama is a Los Angeles-based social media screening company applying AI to background screening services. Led by CEO Ben Mones, its solutions are used by enterprise HR and Talent leaders at more than 1,500 businesses in 32 countries. The product helps identify candidate behaviors such as intolerance and harassment that are often missed in the hiring process. Fama plans to use the new funds to expand its partnerships team, drive more awareness about its solutions, and develop new products for its clients. The company also intends to deepen relationships with its existing resale network to generate additional revenue streams for background screening firms, applicant tracking systems, and other HCM software providers.

Total raised
$10M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series B
Latest activity
Feb 2022

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Enterprise Software
  • Internet
  • Machine Learning
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Social Media
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series B

    Feb 2022

    $10M

Team

  • Ben Mones

    Co-founder and CEO

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  • Collin Rincon Scangarella

    CTO & Cofounder

    LinkedIn
  • Brendten Eickstaedt

    Chief Technology Officer

    LinkedIn
  • Amber McKenzie

    Head of Data Science

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