NodeFlair, a career advancement platform for tech professionals in Asia, has announced it raised $2 million in Series A funding, marking a substantial development for the tech recruitment sector.
This round was led by venture capital firm Iterative, with participation from 500 Global and PERSOL VENTURE PARTNERS, an investment wing of HR management conglomerate PERSOL.
Notable angel investors, including Carousell’s CEO Quek Siu Rui, Rainforest’s CEO JJ Chai, and ex-COO of Airbnb China, Siew Kum Hong, also contributed.
Founded in 2018, NodeFlair provides verified salary data and comprehensive career insights for positions across all seniority levels, helping tech talents make informed career choices.
The platform also assists global employers in fast-tracking the hiring process by connecting them with highly qualified professionals across Asia. NodeFlair supports businesses of various sizes, including notable firms like ByteDance, Dyson, and Shopee.
NodeFlair’s Tech Salary Report 2023, based on over 170,000 salary data points, has been downloaded more than 5,500 times and referenced by over 50 publications in the first half of 2023. 90% of the platform’s two million annual visitors discover NodeFlair organically through media coverage, search engines, or word-of-mouth.
Ethan Ang, NodeFlair’s Co-Founder CEO, said, “We believe tech professionals and companies deserve access to reliable, accurate data, and NodeFlair is a win-win platform for both job seekers and employers in the burgeoning tech sector.”
The newly raised funds will facilitate NodeFlair’s product development, market expansion across Southeast Asia, and team growth. The company aims to achieve profitability by 2024. NodeFlair’s vision is to create an environment where developers can excel, irrespective of their location, contributing to a more informed and empowered workforce.
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