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Bullhorn

Cloud software company providing applicant tracking and CRM tools for staffing and recruitment agencies.

Boston, MassachusettsFounded 1999Private equity-backed; acquired by Insight Partners (Insight Venture Partners) in 2017 after prior ownership by Vista Equity Partners (2012).11 open roles →
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Bullhorn develops cloud-based software for the staffing and recruitment industry, covering the recruitment lifecycle including applicant tracking (ATS), candidate relationship management (CRM), automation, onboarding, and time and expense management. The company reports over 10,000 customers globally and around 1,400 employees across multiple countries. It also offers AI-powered recruitment tools under its Amplify product line.

Products

Bullhorn ATS; Bullhorn CRM; Bullhorn VMS Access; Bullhorn Automation; Bullhorn Analytics; Bullhorn Marketplace; Bullhorn Back Office

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Oct 13, 2026Bullhorn, American Staffing Association Launch ‘AI Job Impact’ research partnership to measure AI’s impact on U.S. jobs

Bullhorn and the American Staffing Association have jointly launched "ASA | Bullhorn AI Job Impact," a monthly-updated dashboard measuring AI's real-time effect on U.S. job availability across occupations and age groups — according to Bullhorn. Rather than relying on forward-looking projections, the tool tracks actual hiring activity, giving staffing firms and workforce planners an early-signal view of where AI is displacing or reshaping roles.

Sep 23, 2026Bullhorn’s 2026 ‘GRID Talent Trends Report’ finds 92 percent of candidates rate AI voice interviews as good as or better than human interviews

Bullhorn's 2026 GRID Talent Trends Report, drawn from a survey of nearly 2,300 job seekers, finds that 92% of candidates who experienced an AI voice interview rated it equal to or better than a human recruiter interview, with 93% saying they would reuse the same staffing firm after a positive AI interaction. The report also highlights job matching, faster communication, and application responsiveness as the top areas where candidates see AI delivering measurable value in recruitment.

Sep 10, 2026Bullhorn named 2027 Salesforce ‘Partner of the Year’ award winner

Bullhorn has been named a 2027 Salesforce "Partner of the Year" in the Global ISV category, according to Bullhorn, recognizing the staffing-software firm's AI-driven Recruitment Cloud platform — which reportedly serves nearly 150,000 Salesforce users, including four of the five largest global staffing firms. The award highlights Bullhorn's expanding suite of AI agents (Amplify Digital Workers) and cited customer outcomes such as Eliassen Group saving over 2,200 working hours.

Aug 1, 2025Bullhorn acquires TargetRecruit and expands Salesforce ecosystem to 150,000 users

Bullhorn , a global leader in staffing software, has acquired TargetRecruit , a Houston-based Salesforce-native provider of recruitment solutions. This strategic move expands Bullhorn’s reach in healthcare staffing,…

Oct 18, 2024Bullhorn Ventures Invests in Staffing Referrals to Automate and Scale Agencies' Referral Programs

Bullhorn Ventures has announced its investment in Staffing Referrals, the top automated referral management (ARM) platform, on October 17, 2024. The partnership aims to help staffing agencies reduce reliance on job…

Sep 6, 2024Bullhorn Acquires KonaSearch to Revolutionize Talent Sourcing for Executive Search on Salesforce

Bullhorn , a leader in software for staffing and recruitment, has acquired Massachusetts-based KonaSearch to enhance its sourcing capabilities on the Salesforce platform. KonaSearch provides an advanced search solution…

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What does Bullhorn do?

Cloud software company providing applicant tracking and CRM tools for staffing and recruitment agencies.

Where is Bullhorn headquartered?

Bullhorn is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

When was Bullhorn founded?

Bullhorn was founded in 1999.

Who founded Bullhorn?

Bullhorn was founded by Arthur Papas, Barry Hinckley, Roger Colvin.

Who is the CEO of Bullhorn?

Art Papas leads Bullhorn as CEO.

How much funding has Bullhorn raised?

Bullhorn has raised $66.88M (Private equity-backed; acquired by Insight Partners (Insight Venture Partners) in 2017 after prior ownership by Vista Equity Partners (2012).) to date, per DHRMap records.

What kind of HR technology is Bullhorn?

Bullhorn is categorized under Applicant Tracking System, Recruiting CRM on DHRMap.

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