Included, a Seattle, WA-based provider of a DEI people experience platform, raised $3.5 million in Seed funding.

The round was led by Trilogy Equity Partners, with participation from Flying Fish Partners, SignalFire, and Alumni Ventures.

The company intends to use the funds to scale its engineering team and support Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Sales.

Company: Included Software Inc. 

Raised: $3.5M

Round: Seed Round

Funding Month: May 2022

Lead Investors: Trilogy Equity Partners

Additional Investors: Flying Fish Partners, SignalFire, and Alumni Ventures

Company Website: https://included.ai/

Software Category: DEI tech solution

About the Company: Led by CEO Raghu Gollamudi, Included gives companies the information they need to create data-driven hiring, promotion, and retention strategies that drive progress on diversity, equity, and inclusion. The platform surfaces real-time, data-powered insights for companies looking to diversify talent pools and retain talent through actionable insights. Included AI-powered recommendations help recruiters with diversity sourcing, diverse interview slates, and hiring panels while helping TA executives with workforce planning. Included integrates with all applicant tracking software and HRIS systems.

Source: https://www.finsmes.com/2022/05/included-raises-3-5m-in-seed-funding.html