Pelgo
Pairs AI with human counselors for career transition, reskilling and job placement into AI-first roles.
About
Pelgo is an AI-powered career transition platform that combines software with human counselors to make job placement, reskilling and career pathing more affordable for laid-off workers, new graduates and employees pivoting into the AI economy. The New York startup was co-founded by CEO Chieh Huang (former Boxed CEO) and Francisco D'Souza (former Cognizant CEO), and raised a $5.5M seed led by Flybridge Capital Partners.
Leadership
founders · executives- Chieh HuangFounder
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Feb 10, 2026
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