# Wellfound (Wellfound)

> Startup-focused job board and AI recruiting platform, formerly AngelList Talent, connecting companies with candidates.

## Facts
- **Website:** https://wellfound.com
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California
- **Country:** United States
- **Founded:** 2022
- **Founder:** Naval Ravikant, Babak Nivi
- **Employees:** 501-1000
- **Categories:** Job Board

## Overview
Wellfound is a talent marketplace and AI recruiting platform aimed at startups, offering free job postings (Wellfound Jobs), self-serve AI candidate sourcing (Wellfound Reach), and managed recruiting (Wellfound Autopilot). The product began within AngelList, whose recruiting portal launched in 2012, and in November 2022 AngelList Talent was spun out as an independent company and rebranded as Wellfound. AngelList was founded in 2010 in San Francisco, where the business is based.

## Products
Wellfound (formerly AngelList Talent), Startup Job Board, Candidate Profiles & Discovery, Company Pages & Employer Branding, Salary Transparency Tools, Startup Equity Information, Remote Job Matching, AI-Powered Candidate Recommendations, Messaging & Outreach, Application Management, Talent Search

## Leadership
- Naval Ravikant — founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/naval-ravikant))
- Babak Nivi — founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/babak-nivi))

## Sources
- [Wellfound - About](https://wellfound.com/about) — company_website
- [AngelList - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AngelList) — encyclopedia
- [Wellfound - About](https://wellfound.com/about) — company_website
- [AngelList - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AngelList) — encyclopedia
- [AngelList - Wikipedia (launched in San Francisco)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AngelList) — encyclopedia
- [AngelList - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AngelList) — encyclopedia
- [Wellfound - About (rebranded and became an independent company in November 2022)](https://wellfound.com/about) — company_website
- [AngelList - Wikipedia (Wellfound spun out November 2022; jobs product originated 2012)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AngelList) — encyclopedia

## FAQ
**What does Wellfound do?**

Startup-focused job board and AI recruiting platform, formerly AngelList Talent, connecting companies with candidates.

**Where is Wellfound headquartered?**

Wellfound is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

**When was Wellfound founded?**

Wellfound was founded in 2022.

**Who founded Wellfound?**

Wellfound was founded by Naval Ravikant, Babak Nivi.

**How many employees does Wellfound have?**

Wellfound has 501-1000 employees.

**What kind of HR technology is Wellfound?**

Wellfound is categorized under Job Board on DHRMap.

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