
Founded with the ambition to make recruitment about people again, Yearn (https://www.yearn.com/) utilizes personal connections and relationships to transform how relevant talent is introduced and recommended to companies they fit best. The Yearn platform combines human intelligence and machine learning, to effectively and efficiently bring curated recommendations to companies seeking talent. Yearn was founded in late 2015 by Kaan Anit, Cemal Dalar, Giscard Monod de Froideville, and Quintin Schevernels. End of 2016 Steven Veenendaal joined as co-founding CEO. Early results show Yearn’s Superconnectors deliver first candidate recommendations within 1.5 days, and have led to successful hires in an average of two weeks. Yearn’s Superconnectors include industry professionals from companies like Uber, Airbnb, Booking.com, Philips, IBM, Twitter, Microsoft, Dell, ING, Accenture and others.

Founded with the ambition to make recruitment about people again, Yearn (https://www.yearn.com/) utilizes personal connections and relationships to transform how relevant talent is introduced and recommended to companies they fit best. The Yearn platform combines human intelligence and machine learning, to effectively and efficiently bring curated recommendations to companies seeking talent. Yearn was founded in late 2015 by Kaan Anit, Cemal Dalar, Giscard Monod de Froideville, and Quintin Schevernels. End of 2016 Steven Veenendaal joined as co-founding CEO. Early results show Yearn’s Superconnectors deliver first candidate recommendations within 1.5 days, and have led to successful hires in an average of two weeks. Yearn’s Superconnectors include industry professionals from companies like Uber, Airbnb, Booking.com, Philips, IBM, Twitter, Microsoft, Dell, ING, Accenture and others.
Business: Recruitment / HR platform combining human intelligence and machine learning
Headquarters: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Founded: Late 2015
Early traction: Superconnectors delivered first candidate recommendations within ~1.5 days and hires in ~2 weeks
Funding (reported): Angel / early rounds; total reported ~$660,000 (USD)
Recruitment / hiring efficiency; talent sourcing and recommendation
2015
Recruitment / HR technology
660000.00
Last funding date reported as 2016-10-16; total funding amount reported as 660,000 USD