
Ceipal is a staffing software company founded in 2015, with a mission to provide affordable, intuitive, and intelligent talent management solutions. They employ advanced AI and automation to help staffing, recruiting, and talent professionals work more efficiently. Their comprehensive suite includes an Applicant Tracking System (ATS), Vendor Management System (VMS), and Workforce Management tools, designed to streamline the entire talent lifecycle from finding to hiring and placing. Ceipal aims to empower businesses by automating mundane tasks, allowing professionals to focus on building relationships and making quality placements, all while keeping people at the heart of their decisions. The company has over 300 employees globally, with headquarters in Rochester, NY, and supports over 100,000 recruiters worldwide. They cater to IT, general, and healthcare staffing sectors.

Ceipal is a staffing software company founded in 2015, with a mission to provide affordable, intuitive, and intelligent talent management solutions. They employ advanced AI and automation to help staffing, recruiting, and talent professionals work more efficiently. Their comprehensive suite includes an Applicant Tracking System (ATS), Vendor Management System (VMS), and Workforce Management tools, designed to streamline the entire talent lifecycle from finding to hiring and placing. Ceipal aims to empower businesses by automating mundane tasks, allowing professionals to focus on building relationships and making quality placements, all while keeping people at the heart of their decisions. The company has over 300 employees globally, with headquarters in Rochester, NY, and supports over 100,000 recruiters worldwide. They cater to IT, general, and healthcare staffing sectors.
Founded: 2015
Headquarters: Rochester, New York
Product: AI-powered unified talent platform (ATS, VMS, workforce management)
Recent funding: Series B announced Jun 16, 2022 (equity $16.5M + $4.5M debt)
Founder & CEO: Sameer Penakalapati
Staffing, recruiting and workforce management for IT, general, and healthcare staffing sectors.
2015
Staffing software / HR technology
$7.5M
Returning investor Mistral Venture Partners participated.
$16.5M equity (+ $4.5M debt; $21M total)
Other participants named include Topmark Partners, Evergreen Mountain Equity Partners, Mistral Venture Partners, and Resolve Growth Partners.
“Led by Camden Partners in Series B; other investors include Topmark Partners, Evergreen Mountain Equity Partners, Resolve Growth Partners, and Mistral Venture Partners.”