Koru: Koru raises $3M for predictive hiring platform that helps companies identify ideal candidates

Koru's pivot seems to be working well so far. The Seattle startup just reeled in $3 million from mostly existing investors, pushing total funding to date to $15 million. Koru launched three years ago as a "bootcamp" platform that helped employers find top entry level talent and graduates land jobs. The company raised an $8 million Series A round led by Maveron in January 2015 and won the Startup of the Year at the GeekWire Awards in May 2015. But late last year, Koru realized a new opportunity that could scale faster and help alleviate a pressing problem for enterprises: predicting performance of potential employees... Read More