
The SaaS CFO
$15M Raised to Revolutionize the Talent Assessment Space
Sep 7, 2023
Caitlin MacGregor, CEO of Plum, shares insights on bridging psychology and technology in talent assessment. The importance of accurate data, challenges faced by enterprises in talent competition, navigating procurement committees, and fundraising to find believers and derisking are covered. Plum focuses on empowering individuals and serving enterprises through expanding their team and amplifying customer voices.
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- Plum, founded by Caitlin MacGregor, revolutionizes talent assessment by combining psychology with technology.
- Plum's assessment is four times more accurate than a resume, measuring innate talents such as innovation, communication, and execution.
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Plumb: Revolutionizing Talent Assessment and Management
Plumb, a company founded by Caitlin McGregor, is revolutionizing talent assessment and management by combining industrial organizational psychology with technology. Plumb democratizes access to data that helps understand the people behind the work and drive increased quality of hire and retention. Their assessment, which is four times more accurate than a resume, measures innate talents such as innovation, communication, and execution. Plumb initially focused on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) but quickly expanded to serve enterprise-level customers in industries like finance, manufacturing, automotive, and healthcare. The company has raised a total of $15 million USD to date, including a recent $6 million raise.
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