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Marketplace for employers to recruit college students and recent grads
WayUp is the #1 way to hire the right students and recent grads. We are the leading digital solution for employers to reach, engage, and recruit students and recent grads for internships and jobs. Find out more information at: http://www.wayup.com
WayUp is a marketplace that helps college students and recent grads discover and apply to job and internship opportunities by creating a profile and receiving job matches from employers. It emphasizes connecting users with diverse candidates and provides resources and direct employer contact to facilitate hiring.
Users create a free profile, which is used to match them with relevant job and internship opportunities. The platform offers a job matchmaker that surfaces roles aligned with the user’s interests and background, plus search filters by company, industry, or location. Employers can post roles and reach out directly to candidates; WayUp also provides career resources and virtual info sessions to aid the process.
Who it’s for: College students and recent graduates seeking entry-level roles or internships, across startups to Fortune 500 companies
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I am 1 of 5 investing Partners at First Round Capital. First Round is a generalist firm who led the seed rounds of Uber, Roblox, Notion & more. I lead our YC investing strategy, having led the Seed rounds of Reducto, David AI, Gumloop & many more. Before First Round, I was a Visiting Partner @ YC working w/ hundreds of companies. Before that, I was a CEO/Cofounder of WayUp for 7.5 years through our exit, and also was an Angel investor in the seed rounds of Scale AI, Ramp, Ro & more
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