Skillit Raises $5.1M in Seed Funding
- Skillit, a New York-based provider of a recruiting platform for full-time construction labor, raised $5.1M in Seed funding
- The round was led by Building Ventures with participation from MetaProp, HOLT Ventures, Great North Ventures, 1Sharpe Ventures and Takeoff Capital
- The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and expand operations building out a team across product development, engineering, customer success and sales
- The company connects the supply of skilled workers with contractor demand in the $1.6T annual construction industry via a platform for sourcing, skills assessment, hiring, training
- The system is already used by ENR contractors including industry leader Messer Construction
