The startup offers an AI-driven career platform that integrates calendar functionality and automated scheduling to streamline the job application process. By providing tools for resume building and customizable meeting options, it enables candidates to efficiently apply for jobs and facilitates seamless meeting coordination for professionals and organizations.
Funding
$400K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Job seekers often struggle with the time-consuming process of tailoring resumes and cover letters to specific job descriptions, tracking applications, and preparing for interviews. Workforce development organizations and career centers face challenges in efficiently assisting job seekers and tracking their progress.
Solution
Hardly is an AI-powered career platform designed to streamline the job application process and enhance collaboration between career staff and job seekers. The platform offers tools to build ATS-friendly resumes and generate customized cover letters using AI, significantly reducing the time spent on these tasks. It also provides a job application tracker to monitor progress, a resource library for important documents, and an interview practice tool for asynchronous preparation. Hardly enables organizations to customize features, track important data, and ultimately increase job placement rates.
Target Audience
Hardly primarily serves workforce development organizations, college career centers, veteran transition programs, and apprenticeship/training programs.
Features
- AI-powered resume builder that syncs to job descriptions and auto-generates relevant skills
- Cover letter generator that creates custom drafts in seconds based on selected resumes and job descriptions
- Job application tracker to monitor statuses, view statistics, and set follow-up reminders
- Interview practice tool with common and custom questions, recording, and feedback features
- Customizable resource library for storing and sharing important documents, links, and videos
- Appointment scheduling tool that integrates with Calendly for virtual or in-person events
- Messaging system for consolidated communication between staff and job seekers
- Assessments module for accessing workstyle, interest, and personality assessments
- Chrome extension to save job details from job boards and generate tailored resumes and cover letters