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Arc opens its remote career platform to all software developers The COVID-19 pandemic threw remote work into the spotlight, but tech companies have hired in other locations for years to deal with talent shortages. Arc announced today it is opening its remote hiring platform to all software developers. Previously, Arc was open only to developers who passed its verification process. Developers can still get verified to stand out from other applicants, but Arc’s job database and search engine is now available to everyone. Arc was launched two years ago by the team behind Codementor, an online education platform for software developers. Since then, Arc has been used by companies like Spotify, Hims, Hubspot and FiveStars for hiring. Its investors include Techstars, 500 Startups, WI Harper and Y Combinator. ....
How this Techstars alum used a new crowdfunding law to raise nearly $1M for remote work platform April 27, 2021 at 7:33 pm Arc has a globally distributed team of 47 people across four continents. (Arc Photo) With a mission to bring its remote career platform to more people, Arc is also bringing the chance to invest in the startup to more people, raising almost $1 million in an equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder. GeekWire first reported on Arc almost eight years ago when the company was Codementor, a participant in Techstars Seattle. Since then, founder and CEO Weiting Liu has been carving out a unique path, creating a globally distributed team that has released multiple products, is profitable and has raised $3 million. ....