Localized, Inc.

Localized is a career tech platform that connects students and recent graduates with industry experts and employers—with a strong focus on emerging markets.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Software
  • Location Washington, DC, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2017
  • Employees 6
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website localized.world

Company Summary

On Localized, companies subscribe to recruit top talent virtually without attending in-person career fairs; universities subscribe to give their students and alumni access to global professionals working in the fields of the future (AI, EdTech, MedTech, FinTech, Renewables, etc), global employers and tools to engage one another. Our focus is on emerging talent in emerging markets. Our formula is sticky due to world-class experts and content.

Team

  • Ronit Avni

  • Honza Babarik
    CTO

    Honza began his career at Microsoft in customer experience and software development. In 2014 he joined Concur as one of the first two members of a development team that went on to build TripIt--a web and mobile app that manages travelers’ itineraries. Honza grew the engineering to exponentially. TripIt, based in Silicon Valley, was acquired by Concur which was then acquired by SAP.

  • Ahmed El Tatawy
    Customer Success

    Based in Cairo, with an MBA from Imperial College in London and a BBA from GWU, Ahmed was previously the Business Development Manager at Pepsi, the
    Regional Sales Manager at Heineken Egypt and built a bakery that he sold to private equity.

  • Natalia Den Boer
    Product Manager

    Natalia previously worked at Airbnb and in the media. Originally from Spain, she is well-positioned to help with LatAm market entry.

Advisors

Previous Investors

  • John McIntire
    Unconfirmed
    Sara Sutton
    Bisk Ventures
    Unconfirmed
  • Grand Creek Trust
    Unconfirmed
    Tecovas Fund
    Unconfirmed
    Jim Hornthal
    Unconfirmed
  • Jacob Hsu
    Unconfirmed
    Heather Henyon
    Unconfirmed
    Alicia Robb

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