{"id":2263,"date":"2019-11-01T12:29:40","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T12:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/?p=2263"},"modified":"2019-11-01T12:29:42","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T12:29:42","slug":"hiring-platform-fountain-raises-23-million-to-double-down-on-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/hiring-platform-fountain-raises-23-million-to-double-down-on-automation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiring platform Fountain raises $23 million to double down on automation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Seth Colaner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fountain occupies a large niche. The company, which just announced a $23 million funding round, provides a job recruiting and onboarding platform for gig, part-time, and hourly workers. Hiring these kinds of workers presents a different set of challenges from those faced by other job platforms, and Fountain is tapping into automation and machine learning to solve them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read More:<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2019\/10\/29\/hiring-platform-fountain-raises-23-million-to-double-down-on-automation\/\">https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2019\/10\/29\/hiring-platform-fountain-raises-23-million-to-double-down-on-automation\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Seth Colaner Fountain occupies a large niche. The company, which just announced a $23 million funding round, provides a job recruiting and onboarding platform for gig, part-time, and hourly workers. Hiring these kinds of workers presents a different set of challenges from those faced by other job platforms, and Fountain is tapping into automation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[623],"class_list":["post-2263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-job-sites","tag-fountain"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/fountain.jpg?fit=578%2C288&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vlXG-Av","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2592,"url":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/apna-co-raises-70-million-to-help-workers-in-india\/","url_meta":{"origin":2263,"position":0},"title":"Apna.co raises $70 million to help workers in India","author":"admin","date":"June 20, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Apna, an Indian Job Board App, is helping millions of such blue and gray-collar workers upskill themselves, find communities and land jobs. 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