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Searchlight

YC Winter 2019 Acquired

Talent AI improving quality of hire

https://www.searchlight.ai/ ↗
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Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”

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