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Boon
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Boon

Boon

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Boon: A talent crowdsourcing platform using data science and gamification to boost referral hiring by 63%.

HQ
Culver City, CA, US
Founded
2015
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Boon, founded with the mission to revolutionize talent acquisition, is a talent crowdsourcing marketplace that leverages data science and gamification to enhance referral hiring processes. The platform combines social and psychological engagement elements to create a robust referral recruiting engine, enabling companies to tap into their networks for top talent. Boon's powerful matching algorithms identify suitable candidates, while custom rewards and gamification features motivate employees to participate actively. The company's market focus is on organizations seeking efficient and effective referral hiring solutions.

Boon has garnered attention for its innovative approach, significantly boosting referred talent by 63%. The platform's deep integrations with tools like Slack streamline the referral process, making it more accessible and engaging for users. Although specific notable affiliated people and investors are not detailed, Boon's impact is evident in its ability to produce consistent and scalable hiring results for its clients. By transforming employee referral programs into a seamless and rewarding experience, Boon has positioned itself as a leader in the talent acquisition industry.

Boon - Quick Facts

When was Boon founded?

Boon was founded in 2015.

Where is Boon's headquarters located?

Boon's headquarters is located in Culver City, CA, US.

When was Boon's last funding round?

Boon's most recent funding round was for $1M (USD) in September 2021.

How much has Boon raised to-date?

As of Sep 1, 2021, Boon has raised a total of $2.3M (USD).

How many employees does Boon have?

Boon has 9 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Boon - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
  • Machine Learning
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • SaaS
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Referral Platform
Tags
  • HR Tech
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 561300Employment Services
  • 561310Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services
  • 561311Employment Placement Agencies
  • 560000Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
  • 561000Administrative and Support Services
SIC
  • 7360Personnel Supply Services
  • 7361Employment Agencies
  • 7300Business Services
Show 14 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 513210Software Publishers
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7380Miscellaneous Business Services
  • 7371Computer Programming Services
  • 7372Prepackaged Software
  • 7389Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified