Good.Co (TS 2013)

Fixing hiring with smart, user-driven culture analytics. (Techstars '13).

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded July 2012
  • Employees 7
  • Website good.co

Company Summary

Good.Co is fixing hiring and retention using a scientific, people-first approach to personal strengths identification as a way to quantify workplace culture fit. Employing research-driven psychometrics with provocative design mapped to the social graph, Good.Co helps employees thrive in their careers and help employers recruit high-quality & high-fit talent up to 50% faster and cheaper. Good.Co currently has 34k users and is doubling each month.

Team

  • Samar Birwadker
    Founder

    Entrepreneur and innovator with a decade of experience pitching/leading brand and product innovation programs. Demonstrated ability to transform business and brand through digital innovation.

    Clients include brands such as Adobe, Citi, DreamWorks, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Walmart, Yahoo! and YouTube.

  • Subbu Balakrishnan
    Chief Technology Officer

    Product Development, Technology Leadership, Solution Architect and Engineer - over 18 years across I-Cube/Razorfish, AKQA, Corsence, and now Good.co - I love building software and bridging the gap between business and technology.

  • Tyo Guritno
    Chief Design Officer

    Design Thinking, Graphic Design, Product Development, User Experience Design, User Interface Design

  • Kerry Schofield
    Chief Psychometrics Officer

    Chartered research psychologist, industrial psychologist, psychometrician and statistician.

    Also an independent researcher and scholar in the fields of individual differences psychology, psychopathology, pain disorder, criminology, and philosophy of science, and visiting researcher at the department of Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychology, King's College, London.

  • Gabriel Debeaupuis
    Principal Engineer

    Gabriel brings a unique combination of business experience and technical skills to the table, having spent several years co-developing a wide variety of popular web applications at Canal TP, a leader in travel information services.

  • Lisa Chatroop
    Marketing Manager

    As the voice behind @ingoodco, Lisa has spent the last five years as a blogger, community manager and social media strategist for a wide variety of clients ranging from tech startups to large corporations. In a past life, Lisa spent time as an event planner and an independent jewelry designer, and, in the process of promoting events and marketing her jewelry online, discovered her love for social media marketing.

  • Nisar Mirza
    Operations and Finance Manager

    In his previous role at Ernst & Young, Nisar lead a team for a multi-strategy San Francisco-based hedge fund which specialized in quantitative investment strategies with complex derivatives exposure. He also worked with a leading consumer-focused private equity client, where he provided consulting services related to the private equity fund, including foreign holding companies, consumer and marketing-driven growth companies.

Advisors

  • Hanson Bridget San Francisco
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Star Power
    Unconfirmed
    Techstars
    Unconfirmed

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