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Kerry Wang
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@Accel and @daniel_levine led my first round out of YC. Six years (and one acquisition) later, I’m coming full circle. Excited to be that first partner to founders, especially when things are bold and just starting to take shape. That’s when everything is still possible.We’re delighted to welcome @kerryxwang as Accel’s newest early-stage partner. We’ve worked with Kerry across many chapters — as a founder, operator, and advisor — and it’s a privilege to now call her a partner. At Accel, Kerry will focus on the earliest stages. It’s here that
- Proud to announce Searchlight's $2.5M seed round led by @Accel with participation from @foundersfund, Soma Capital, and @ycombinator! The better way to evaluate talent is through their reference data.
- 1// @AnnaXWang and I are thrilled to announce our $17M #SeriesA led by @rabois at @FoundersFund as we build Talent Intelligence to help companies improve the most powerful metric for retention: Quality of Hire.
- Replying to @eriktorenbergNo need to fund us, it's already built :) searchlight.ai/pricing
- Had a blast at @OperatorCollect’s Fall Gathering. What an incredible community of good people. Thanks for hosting @mallun and @LeylaSeka 🥳
- Excited to be building with stellar teammates, customers, and investors to help companies hire the best, diverse teams.Hello world! We're proud to announce our $2.5M seed round, led by @Accel with participation from @foundersfund, Soma Capital, and @ycombinator! Read about our founders' @kerryxwang and @annaxwang's story here: businessinsider.com/y-combinator-s…
- No regrets :)Would you let 15 people co-work out of your home? That's what Searchlight's founders did, until now. #software #startups bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/n…
- Today, I’m so excited to announce one of our biggest product launches ever at @Searchlight. ✨ We're revealing our new AI engine dubbed TRACY, the Talent Recommendation Agent Customized to You. 💃🏼 Learn more at
- Excited to share that @Searchlight_AI has partnered 🤝 w/ @AshbyHQ to help even more companies make better hiring decisions. Searchlight's Predictive Talent Platform significantly improves #QualityOfHire & Retention - now integrated directly into Ashby's workspace. #FutureOfWork
- Less than 2% of enterprise software startups in the U.S. have at least one female founder, according to a new report wsj.com/articles/femal… via @WSJ
- Very excited to be part of @goldhouseco's accelerator and a strong Asian founder community with @searchlight_ai. 🦾🥳 Excited to announce that @thejuggernaut is part of @goldhouseco's #GoldRush accelerator program Joining some amazing fellow founders incl. YC batchmate @searchlight_ai, @WeAreBrightland's @Aishwarya228, and more! thx @lisahopeking + @goldhouseco axios.com/gold-house-acc…
- Let's meet up! :)Register for the Women in HR Tech half-day summit at HR Tech Conference! Our Co-Founder & CEO, @kerryxwang will discuss ethical use of AI in the HR tech space & what role women play in creating it. #HRTechConf bit.ly/3SwamHu
- In the earliest days of Searchlight.ai, I would joke with my co-founder @AnnaXWang that she was our Head of CS^2: Computer Science and Customer Success. When she wasn't shipping code, she was supporting customers.
