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Skillvue

Via Molino delle Armi 11, Milan, Lombardia, 20123, Italy

Overview

Skillvue is an Italian HR tech startup whose AI-powered platform enables companies to assess, map, and develop skills at scale. It has evolved from a recruitment tool into a Skills Assessment Agents system that breaks down job structures into component skills to reveal capabilities and unlock hidden talent. The platform offers a consistent methodology for skills assessment for hiring and internal development at a fraction of the cost and time of traditional assessments. Skillvue increased annual recurring revenue 8x between 2023 and 2024 and has raised a total of $9.5 million to date. The company plans to use the new funding to accelerate development of Skills Assessment Agents and broaden platform capabilities. The team will double from 14 to 30 full-time employees by year-end across Italy, Germany, and Canada to support scaling and structural enhancements. Skillvue offers a proprietary AI platform that runs asynchronous interviews and skills analyses to help companies assess candidates and employees quickly, objectively and at scale. Its technology claims to improve prediction of on-the-job performance by up to five times, and is positioned for high‑volume junior hiring and public-facing roles. The product supports HR use cases across recruitment, internal hiring and talent development, and is GDPR- and AI Act‑compliant. Skillvue counts customers in retail, banking, insurance and the public sector, including Carrefour, Credem and Acquedotto Pugliese. Founded in Milan in 2021, the company has a team of 13 people. Management plans to use new capital to strengthen the team (especially AI hires), expand in Italy, begin global expansion, and consolidate the tech stack across its three verticals.

Total raised
$9M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
May 2025

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    May 2025

    $6M

  2. Seed

    Sep 2024

    $3M

Team