The Muse
The Muse, based in New York, NY, is a B2B company specializing in recruiting and talent acquisition, offering a platform that enhances employer branding and facilitates the hiring of diverse talent.
Company Overview
The Muse is a B2B company based in New York, NY, USA, specializing in recruiting and talent attraction. The company has a team of 60 members and has been part of the Y-Combinator W12 batch. Operating across the United States and parts of Canada, The Muse offers remote and partly remote services. The company's primary focus is to help organizations hire a diverse mix of right-fit talent faster and at a lower cost compared to traditional job boards through a comprehensive Talent Attraction Platform.
Talent Attraction Platform
The Muse's Talent Attraction Platform provides companies with powerful sourcing and engagement technology, combined with authentic employer brand storytelling. The platform grants access to over 5 million career-minded individuals, including a significant proportion of informed women and Gen-Z knowledge workers. Through this platform, clients experience lower costs per hire, shorter time to fill positions, and higher retention rates, compared to traditional hiring methods.
Employer-Branded Storytelling
The Muse offers a platform for employer-branded storytelling, allowing companies to showcase their unique culture and values. This storytelling approach helps build a more robust and informed candidate pipeline, strengthening the employer brand and attracting the right fit talent. The company's methods rely on authentic narratives that resonate with potential candidates, which in turn lead to enhanced hiring outcomes.
Diverse Audience Engagement
The Muse curates a diverse audience of over 5 million career-minded individuals through trusted content and community engagement. The company's career advice content is particularly popular among women and next-gen professionals from diverse backgrounds. This engaged community enables The Muse to deliver targeted job postings and effective talent attraction strategies.
Client Trust and Recognition
Companies such as Wells Fargo, The Washington Post, and Accolade trust The Muse for their recruiting needs. The company's clients benefit from lower hiring costs, reduced time to fill positions, and higher retention rates than traditional hiring methods. Additionally, The Muse offers special recognition for companies' perks and benefits through its annual VIBE Awards, further enhancing their employer brand.