Vangst
The cannabis industry's leading staffing, recruiting and hiring platform connecting workers with gig and full-time cannabis jobs.
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Vangst is the cannabis industry's largest talent and recruiting platform. Since 2016 it has connected thousands of professionals across the US and Canada with careers at cannabis businesses, operating Vangst Gigs (on-demand/temporary staffing) and Direct Hire (full-time placement) for 2,000+ employers. It acquired GreenForce, CannabizTemp and other staffing operations to expand its footprint.
Leadership
founders · executives- Karson HumistonFounder
Acquisitions
2 deals tracked- Sep 10, 2024
- Apr 12, 2024
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Sep 10, 2024
- Apr 12, 2024
Vangst in the news
All news →Vangst , the leading hiring platform in the cannabis industry, has acquired GreenForce, a temporary staffing agency based in Oregon and Arizona, marking its second acquisition of 2024. GreenForce, founded in 2016,…
Apr 12, 2024Vangst Acquires CannabizTemp, CannabizTeam's Temp Staffing DivisionVangst , a prominent hiring platform for the cannabis industry based in Denver, has made a significant acquisition of CannabizTemp, the temporary staffing division of CannabizTeam. This marks the first acquisition in the…
Vangst — frequently asked questions
What does Vangst do?
The cannabis industry's leading staffing, recruiting and hiring platform connecting workers with gig and full-time cannabis jobs.
Where is Vangst headquartered?
Vangst is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA, United States.
When was Vangst founded?
Vangst was founded in 2015.
Who founded Vangst?
Vangst was founded by Karson Humiston.
How much funding has Vangst raised?
Vangst has raised $31.5M to date, per DHRMap records.
What kind of HR technology is Vangst?
Vangst is categorized under Staffing, Recruiting on DHRMap.
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