🏆 Deal of the Week · CW 48/2021
Jobandtalent raised USD 500 million in a Series E round at a valuation of USD 2.35 billion, announced in December 2021. The round was backed by a syndicate of six investors including Kinnevik and SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The deal was recognised as Deal of the Week for KW 48/2021 by Venionaire DealMatrix.
Jobandtalent — key deal facts
| Company | Jobandtalent |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Madrid, Spain |
| Amount raised | USD 500 M |
| Valuation | USD 2.35 Billion |
| Round | Series E |
| Investors | Kinnevik (https://www.kinnevik.com/) SoftBank VisionFund 2. Atomico (https://atomico.com/) Infravia (https://infraviacapital.com/) Kibo (https://kibo-capital.com/) Quadrille (https://www.quadrillecapital.com/) |
| Sectors | Marketplace |
Who invested in Jobandtalent?
The round was co-invested by Kinnevik, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Atomico, Infravia, Kibo, and Quadrille. The investor mix is notable for combining growth-stage technology specialists such as Atomico with infrastructure-oriented capital from Infravia, alongside global players SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Kinnevik. This breadth of investor profiles reflects confidence in Jobandtalent's model across both the technology and labour-market infrastructure verticals.
What does Jobandtalent do?
Jobandtalent is an AI-powered workforce management marketplace headquartered in Madrid, Spain, founded in 2009. The platform connects companies in logistics, manufacturing, and retail with frontline workers, offering AI-driven recruitment, shift planning, attendance tracking, and performance retention tools. It operates across 10 countries in Europe, the United States, and Latin America, and placed over 300,000 workers in 2024.
Jobandtalent valuation & multiples
No existing multiples data was provided for this deal. Valuation benchmarking for marketplace businesses in the workforce and HR technology segment is typically expressed as EV/Sales and EV/EBITDA multiples. For relevant sector comparables and current trading multiples, visit the Venionaire DealMatrix Marketplace sector multiples pages.
Explore the benchmarks: Series E.
Frequently asked questions
How much did Jobandtalent raise in its Series E?
Jobandtalent raised USD 500 million in its Series E round, announced in December 2021.
What is Jobandtalent's valuation?
Jobandtalent's valuation was USD 2.35 billion at the time of its Series E round.
Who invested in Jobandtalent?
The Series E was backed by Kinnevik, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Atomico, Infravia, Kibo, and Quadrille.
When was Jobandtalent founded and where is it based?
Jobandtalent was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Source: original announcement — read the full report.