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Willo raises £3 million to enhance AI-generated job application screening with a new credential verification feature. The investment from Peter Bauer aims to accelerate Willo's expansion in North America.

PRIVATESep 29, 2025

Amount Raised

£3 Million

Round Type

Venture

SoftwareHuman Resources

Investors

Peter Bauer

Description

Willo, a Glasgow-based recruitment technology platform, has raised £3 million from cybersecurity entrepreneur Peter Bauer. This funding aims to accelerate the development of a new credential verification tool amidst increasing AI-generated job applications. Willo has seen significant revenue growth and is already generating over 50% of its revenues in North America. The funds will support the company's strategic growth and product enhancement.

Who else raised in Human Resources and Software around the same time

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

  • Cursor raised $2.3B (Funding Round) on November 13, 2025.
  • Mercor raised $350M (Series C) on October 27, 2025.
  • 2cloudnine raised $5.5M (Funding Round) on October 24, 2025.
  • Findem raised $51M (Series C) on October 21, 2025.
  • Crusoe raised $1B on October 8, 2025.
  • DianaHR raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on September 15, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

Willo

About

Willo is a human-first candidate assessment platform designed for fast-paced, high-demand organizations hiring at scale. We simplify recruitment by helping teams connect, screen, and hire top talent faster - reducing admin by 50%, and ensuring every candidate enjoys a fair and flexible experience. It's a smarter, faster, and more accessible way to hire.

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