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Wednesday, 23 February 2022

Samas Gamify scores USD 150k in pre-seed round

HR tech startup Samas Gamify has raised USD 150k in a pre-seed round led by Softeq Venture Studio, according to a press release. The funding will help the startup develop its product and accelerate the roll out. Its founders hope to release an early version to a select group of users in mid-2022.

What does Samas Gamify do? The startup wants to gamify the employee recruitment process, helping organizations hire top talent by providing AI- and blockchain-based psychometric assessments. Since launching earlier this year, the company has built its MVP and has begun pre-registration for companies.

OTHER STARTUP NEWS- Microlender Tamweely will be listed on fintech app Singularity Finance’s B2B marketplace after the two firms signed an agreement, according to a press release (pdf). Singularity’s Dabarhali marketplace connects SMEs to local and global suppliers and lenders.

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