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Howdy.Com Acquires Brazilian Talent Marketplace, Geekhunter, As Demand For Ai Engineers Increases

PRIVATEAug 22, 2023

Acquiring Company

Howdy.com

Acquired Company

Talent Marketplace

SoftwareHuman Resources

Description

Howdy.com, a talent sourcing and management provider that connects U.S. companies with Latin American (LATAM) tech workers, today announced the acquisition of GeekHunter, one of the largest and most reputable talent marketplaces for companies to hire developers from Brazil. As a result of the acquisition, GeekHunter will operate as a subsidiary of Howdy.com, increasing the number and quality of talented software developers U.S. companies can remotely hire from LATAM to build scalable engineering teams.

Quick answer

Howdy.com is acquiring Talent Marketplace, announced August 22, 2023.

How much did Howdy.com pay for Talent Marketplace?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Howdy.com do?
Howdy.com takes a human-centered approach to find top software engineering talent in Latin America and pairing them with innovative U.S. tech employers.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

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Howdy.com

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Howdy.com takes a human-centered approach to find top software engineering talent in Latin America and pairing them with innovative U.S. tech employers. Howdy.com takes care of talent sourcing, payroll, local HR benefits, equipment, and ongoing mentorship to help tech companies build strong long-term engineering teams and foster the engineering community in LATAM. Howdy.com is headquartered in Austin, TX, and has six local offices across Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Bogota, Medellin, Cordoba, and Santiago. The company has raised $21 million through its Series A funding round led by Obvious Ventures and Greycroft. For more information, visit https://www.howdy.com/for-companies/.

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Who acquired Talent Marketplace?

Talent Marketplace was acquired by Howdy.com. The deal was reported on August 22, 2023. Howdy.com takes a human-centered approach to find top software engineering talent in Latin America and pairing them with innovative U.S. tech employers. Howdy.com is privately held and operates in Software.

When did Howdy.com acquire Talent Marketplace?

Howdy.com's acquisition of Talent Marketplace was reported on August 22, 2023. Howdy.com, a talent sourcing and management provider that connects U.S. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Talent Marketplace do?

Talent Marketplace is the company acquired in this transaction. It is privately held.

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