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Gradguide

21 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2, Dublin, Ireland

Overview

Gradguide is an online career guidance, mentorship and recruitment platform that pairs students and recent graduates with mentors and tech companies to support their transition into the workforce. Led by CEO and founder Mark Hughes, the platform connects mentees with mentors from companies such as LinkedIn, Google, Salesforce, Microsoft, HubSpot and Intercom to identify and fill skill gaps. Gradguide also partners directly with technology companies including Wayfler, Channelsight and Quorum to reverse engineer recruitment by connecting mentees with hiring managers early in their job search. Graduates from the program have secured roles at companies such as Oracle, HubSpot, Wayflyer, Front and Wix. Financially, the company has raised €2m in majority equity funding from Clune Technology Group. Clune Technology Group is a suite of global companies employing over 1,400 staff across 22 countries and includes businesses such as Benamic, Immedis, Sprintax, Taxback.com, Taxback International and TransferMate.

Total raised
$2M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Mar 2021

Industries

  • Employment
  • Internet
  • Recruiting
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Mar 2021

    $2M

Team

  • Mark Hughes

    Founder and CEO

    LinkedIn
  • Ian Guerin

    Co-Founder and Head of Growth

    LinkedIn
  • Matthew Brennan

    Co-Founder and Head of Sales

    LinkedIn
  • Dave Martin

    Co-Founder and Head of Operations

    LinkedIn