WorkTorch operates a service-industry career platform that offers job postings, candidate screenings, scheduling features, candidate matching, and talent-management tools. The company is led by Deborah Gladney and Angela Muhwezi-Hall and is based in Wichita, Kansas. WorkTorch reports a roster of over 40,000 service-industry applicants actively looking for jobs and more than 60 paying corporate clients, including mid-size and national service companies such as Dunkin’ Donuts and Homewood Suites by Hilton. The platform is used by employers for hiring and talent management across the service sector. The company plans to expand its city footprint using new funding to enter multiple new markets. QuickHire is a career discovery platform focused on connecting service workers with job and advancement opportunities. The company officially launched in April 2021 and is run by co-founders Deborah Gladney and Angela Muhwezi-Hall. QuickHire serves over 60 paying clients, including Fuzzy’s Taco Shop and Homewood Suites by Hilton, and has more than 11,000 job seekers on the platform. The business is growing amid a prolonged tight labor market in the service industry and currently targets the Wichita and Kansas City metro areas. Management plans to expand across the Midwest and add skilled-labor verticals in 2022. QuickHire recently raised financing to invest in technology and expand its team.

Total raised

$4M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Nov 2022