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The Stepstone Group operates AI-driven job marketplaces and programmatic talent acquisition solutions. These platforms enable companies to efficiently source candidates and assist job seekers in finding roles aligned with their capabilities. The company’s technical approach leverages advanced AI to facilitate precise matching within the global recruitment landscape.
Founded in 1995, the company originated from the insight of digitally connecting job seekers and employers. Its journey began with Jobshop.no, launched in Norway in 1996 as an early online job board. The "Stepstone" brand was adopted in 1999 during international expansion, establishing its role as a pioneer in digital recruitment.
The Stepstone Group serves both employers and individuals. Its vision is to cultivate a fair and efficient labor market where innovative technology ensures everyone finds the right job. This goal aims to foster individual growth and enhance overall societal prosperity.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2025 | Zepto | $450.0M Other Equity | CalPERS | Avenir, Avra Capital, Glade Brook Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Nexus Venture Partners |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Zepto | $450.0M Series H | CalPERS | 10100, Anti fund, Contrary Capital, General Atlantic, General Catalyst, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Goodwater Capital, LGF, Paradigm, Target Global, Venture Highway, Y Combinator, Cory Levy, Gerald Parloiu, John Collison, Ken Howery, Manik Gupta, Oliver Jung, Patrick Collison, Avenir, Avra Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Nexus Venture Partners |