JobGet Acquires Restaurant Hiring Platform Seasoned
Deal News | Mar 13, 2025 | Aim Group
Boston-based JobGet, an app for hourly workers, has acquired the hiring and networking platform Seasoned, used primarily in the restaurant industry. This acquisition follows JobGet's purchase of SnagAJob in November, marking its third acquisition in under 18 months. JobGet aims to leverage Seasoned's AI-driven technology, which provides real-time hiring insights, advanced recruiting automation, and a self-managed data-driven platform to enhance operational efficiency and reduce hiring costs in the restaurant sector. By integrating Seasoned's capabilities, JobGet hopes to revolutionize the hiring process by reducing hiring timelines and improving post-hire retention. Seasoned's technology, which already optimizes costs and retention rates, is set to be incorporated into JobGet’s existing platforms, including those of SnagAJob. JobGet, originally launched in 2020, has rapidly expanded through strategic acquisitions and partnerships with major companies across various sectors.
Sectors
- Recruitment Technology
- Hospitality
Geography
- United States – JobGet is based in Boston, and both JobGet and Seasoned operate primarily within the U.S. market.
Industry
- Recruitment Technology – The article highlights JobGet's acquisition of Seasoned, focusing on leveraging technology to optimize hiring processes, a core aspect of Recruitment Technology.
- Hospitality – Seasoned primarily serves the restaurant industry, indicating the focus on hiring solutions in the Hospitality sector.
Financials
- $52 million – Amount raised by JobGet in a Series B funding round in June 2022.
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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JobGet | Acquirer | Company | A Boston-based job marketplace app for hourly workers that focuses on streamlining hiring processes through technology. |
Seasoned | Target | Company | A hiring and networking platform serving the restaurant industry, providing AI-driven hiring solutions. |
SnagAJob | Previously Acquired Company | Company | A platform focusing on connecting hourly workers with employers, acquired by JobGet in November 2024. |
Tony Liu | CEO of JobGet | Person | CEO of JobGet, directing the company's strategic expansion efforts. |
Ware Sykes | CEO of Seasoned | Person | CEO of Seasoned, responsible for integrating Seasoned's technologies with JobGet. |