HelloSky Secures $5.5M in Seed Funding, Expands Executive Team

HelloSky Secures $5.5M in Seed Funding, Expands Executive Team

HelloSky has announced the completion of a $5.5 million oversubscribed seed funding round, surpassing $1 million in annual recurring revenue and expanding its executive team.

HelloSky has announced the completion of a $5.5 million oversubscribed seed funding round, surpassing $1 million in annual recurring revenue and expanding its executive team, announced in a press release. The funding round saw participation from Caldwell Partners, Karmel Capital, True, Hunt Scanlon Ventures, and angel investors from Google and Cisco Systems.

The funds will be directed towards enhancing engineering and go-to-market strategies. As part of its growth, HelloSky has added Hugh Burnham as EVP of Sales and Marketing and Mike Kelch as VP of Sales. The company, which specializes in AI-driven talent intelligence for executive search, aims to provide precise candidate identification and behavioral analytics.

HelloSky's platform integrates human capital, company, talent, and investor data, offering features like SmartRank™ technology for dynamic market mapping and real-time tracking. The platform is already in use by several leading executive search firms and has been recognized as a High Performer in G2's Talent Intelligence Software rankings.

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