How much funding have Recruitment startups in Lagos raised?

Recruitment startups in Lagos have raised $3M across 10 disclosed rounds.

Who invests in Recruitment startups in Lagos?

500 Global has backed 1 of them, followed by APX (1) and Chinook Capital Limited (1). 11 investors have backed Recruitment startups in Lagos in total.

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Recruitment startups in Lagos

StartupList Africa tracks 25 Recruitment startups in Lagos, Nigeria, which have raised $3M across 10 disclosed rounds. 11 investors have backed them.

Companies: 25; in Lagos
Total raised: $3M; 10 rounds
Investors: 11; backed them

Updated 25 Oct 202625 companiesSource: SLA Startup IndexHow sectors are assigned →Full directory →

Recruitment startups in Lagos25

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#	Startup	What they do	Last round	Raised	Team
1	GoodTalentNigeria	GoodTalent are democratizing the way companies hire, screen and pay top techies	Pre-seed	Not disclosed	11–50
2	MyJobMagNigeria	Technology-enabled job discovery, recruitment and career development	-	Not disclosed
3	RemoteAfricaNigeria	Remote job board connecting African professionals with overseas and remote-first employers	-	Not disclosed
4	AfriskautNigeria	Data and AI scouting platform that helps clubs, federations and agencies discover and recruit African football talent.	-	Not disclosed
5	SalesExchangeNigeria	Recruitment platform connecting sales and customer success professionals with technology companies across Africa.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
6	KryptrNigeria	Platform that makes people job-ready and helps companies train, source and deploy talent through simulations and matching.	-	Not disclosed
7	PivotWingsNigeria	AI-enabled career development platform with expert mentorship, cohort-based learning and a job board	-	Not disclosed
8	LaborHackNigeria	Hire certified construction artisans on demand	-	Not disclosed
9	FastApplyNigeria	AI job application tool that tailors resumes and cover letters and auto-applies to jobs on Workday, Greenhouse, Indeed and more.	-	Not disclosed
10	DevcenterNigeria	Tech talent platform connecting businesses with vetted African software developers, including the Gigson hiring platform.	-	Not disclosed
11	Uptick TalentNigeria	Lagos education platform combining structured learning, mentorship and career readiness for African tech and business talent.	-	Not disclosed	11–50
12	XCrowNigeria	Freelance marketplace matching skills with opportunity, using escrow to protect employers and freelancers.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
13	ReeracNigeria	AI recruitment platform for African companies to post jobs, screen CVs and run AI-assisted interviews.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
14	JobbermanNigeria	Nigeria's career development and recruitment platform connecting job seekers with verified employers.	-	Not disclosed
15	DropqueNigeria	Video interviewing platform for recruiters and hiring teams.	-	Not disclosed
16	EmploiNigeria	Nigerian freelance services marketplace where employers compare and hire for design, business and tech work.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
17	ProDevsNigeria	Hire vetted African tech talent and build technology teams and products	-	Not disclosed
18	HireADevNigeria	Marketplace for hiring vetted Nigerian developers, with skill assessments, identity checks and escrow payments.	-	Not disclosed	2–10
19	InstollarNigeria	Gig marketplace connecting Nigerian solar companies with vetted, certified technicians for installs and maintenance.	-	Not disclosed
20	Workonnect AfricaNigeria	AI-powered talent matching marketplace connecting job seekers with recruiters in emerging markets	-	Not disclosed	2–10

SLA Startup Index · as of 25 Oct 2026 · raised is disclosed funding

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Frequently asked about Recruitment in Lagos

How many Recruitment startups are there in Lagos?: StartupList Africa tracks 25 Recruitment startups in Lagos, Nigeria.
How much funding have Recruitment startups in Lagos raised?: Recruitment startups in Lagos have raised $3M across 10 disclosed rounds.
Who invests in Recruitment startups in Lagos?: 500 Global has backed 1 of them, followed by APX (1) and Chinook Capital Limited (1). 11 investors have backed Recruitment startups in Lagos in total.

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