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Vangst Closes $19 Million Series B To Power Cannabis Hiring

PRIVATEJan 13, 2022

Amount Raised

$19 Million

Round Type

Series B

DenverSoftwareReal EstateCommunity And LifestyleHealth CareAppsFood And BeverageCannabis

Description

Vangst, the cannabis industry's leading hiring platform, today announced the completion of its $19 million Series B financing. The round was led by Level One Fund, with participation from previous investors including Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Casa Verde Capital, Phyto Partners, and new investors including L2 Ventures, Althea, Delta Emerald Ventures, Achari VC and others.

Quick answer

Vangst raised $19 Million in a Series B round, dated January 13, 2022. Vangst is based in Denver, Colorado, United States.

How much did Vangst raise?
Vangst raised $19 Million in a Series B round on January 13, 2022.
What does Vangst do?
Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform – both for job seekers looking to find opportunities in cannabis, and for cannabis businesses looking to hire.
Where is Vangst based and how big is it?
Vangst is based in Denver, Colorado, United States. Fundz records about 95 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Vangst?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Vangst. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Real Estate and Community And Lifestyle around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Vangst that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Leafly raised $30M (Convertible Note) on January 12, 2022.
  • Seb raised an undisclosed amount (Post-IPO Equity) on February 22, 2022.
  • Harborside raised an undisclosed amount (Debt Financing) on February 10, 2022.
  • RYTHM, Inc. raised $27M on February 8, 2022.
  • RYTHM, Inc. raised $4M (Seed) on February 8, 2022.
  • Jack in the Box raised $1.1B (Funding Round) on February 3, 2022.

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Company Information

Company

Vangst

Location

Denver, Colorado, United States

About

Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform – both for job seekers looking to find opportunities in cannabis, and for cannabis businesses looking to hire. Vangst is proud to work with 2,000+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses; helping them hire both temporary and full-time employees.

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Timeline to next round
Series B companies typically work for 15-20 months before raising new capital
Growth expectations
Series B companies are expected to scale rapidly and expand market reach

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