Pymetrics announced today that is has secured $40 million in Series B funding led by General Atlantic. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm was joined by various investors, including Salesforce.com Inc.’s venture capital arm, as well as Workday Ventures, Khosla Ventures and Jazz Venture Partners.
Founded in 2013 and a 2014 graduate of the Partnership Fund for New York City and Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab, pymetrics utilizes neuroscience and AI to assess job applicants across a range of cognitive, social, and emotional traits and algorithmically recommend the best-suited candidates to companies.