Plum

Plum is a revolutionary workforce solutions provider that aims to transform the way potential is matched with job needs, consequently optimizing culture and enhancing talent decisions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Canada, Plum's slogan emphasizes the importance of aligning workforce solutions with individual potential and job requirements. The company uses objective data, backed by scientific insights, to measure and match human potential to job needs. Their approach includes providing personalized career insights, improving the quality of hire, and aiding in the creation of high-performing teams. Plum's platforms offer unmatched scalability, allowing for enhanced talent decisions across the employee journey. Their solutions make it possible to understand skills, quantify job fit, and analyze organizational culture. The company recently received a significant investment, with an $8.00M Convertible Note investment from a notable group of investors including Real Ventures, The Impact Engine, Edulab Capital Partners, Export Development Canada, JFF Ventures, Strada Education Network, BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund, and Pearson. This investment, made on 21 February 2023, signals a notable vote of confidence in Plum's innovative approach to workforce solutions and their potential for further expansion. The strong backing from diverse and reputable investors indicates the industry's recognition of Plum's potential to disrupt the workforce solutions market with its data-driven, science-backed approach.