Joonko : Diversity in hiring via an AI-powered automated solution

Company name: Joonko

Full name: Ilit Raz

Position: CEO & Founder

Field of business: HR Tech

Founders: Ilit Raz

Company description: With Joonko, companies start their inclusive hiring journey from a higher ground, putting them in the best position in the market to achieve their diversity goals.

Joonko's technology makes the hard work of recruiting easier by connecting companies with top underrepresented talent that have already been vetted by world class recruiting and hiring teams.

Through real-time data and the employer brand platform, Joonko not only provides access to top candidates, but also optimizes and strengthens the hiring process.

Our customers form the largest network of companies working together to improve inclusive hiring, by sharing insights, and qualified candidates across the board.

Year founded: 2019

Funding Round: B

Amount raised: $40 million

Investors: Vertex, Insight, Target Global

Number of employees: 48

Joonko was part of the Israeli startup squad that participated in Calcalist's Mind the Tech London 2023 conference. Calcalist's "Dream Team" to London included early-stage startup companies in various fields. The startups joined the official delegation in its journey to London and took part in roundtable discussions at the event, presenting their companies to senior executives from the British and international tech industries.