The startup offers a video-based job search platform that utilizes AI-driven matching algorithms to connect job seekers with employers through video profiles. This approach enhances transparency in the hiring process, allowing candidates to better understand workplace culture and daily operations before applying.
Funding
$710K 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.
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional job boards rely on static, text-based job descriptions and resumes, which often fail to convey the nuances of workplace culture and the full scope of a candidate's abilities. This can lead to mismatches between job seekers and employers, resulting in increased turnover and decreased job satisfaction. Furthermore, recruiters spend significant time sifting through applications that are not a good fit.
Solution
Swipework is a mobile-first job platform that uses short-form video to connect candidates and companies, providing a more engaging and transparent hiring process. Job seekers create video profiles showcasing their skills and personality, while employers post video job descriptions that offer a glimpse into their company culture and daily operations. The platform employs an AI-driven matching algorithm that analyzes video content to identify the best fits, streamlining the application process and improving the likelihood of successful placements. By prioritizing video, Swipework aims to make job searching more fun and efficient, especially for younger generations.
Target Audience
Swipework primarily targets Gen Z and millennial job seekers looking for internships, traineeships, part-time, and full-time positions, as well as employers seeking to attract younger talent through engaging video content.
Features
- Mobile app available on iOS and Android
- Short-form video profiles for job seekers to showcase skills and personality
- Video job descriptions from employers providing insights into company culture
- AI-powered matching algorithm analyzing video content for optimal job-candidate pairings
- "Swipe" interface for easy browsing of job opportunities
- Option to generate a CV in PDF format
- Integration with social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok for increased visibility