Shortlist
PrivateLast Round
Series A
Jan 29, 2019
Total Funding Raised
$3M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Shortlist operates in Enterprise Software and is based in Nairobi. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series A round in January 2019.
Shortlist is a human capital services company that provides executive search and workforce enablement for organizations driving impact and innovation in Africa.
Sector
Enterprise Software
Verticals
HR, Workflow Automation
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Services & Consulting, Government Contracts
AI Layer
Application
Historical Pricing
Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.
Shortlist Comparables
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| Talent2Africa | 80% | |
| CA Global International | 79% | |
| titc.io | 73% |
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Shortlist Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Jan 29, 2019 | ||||
| Seed | Sep 19, 2017 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Shortlist Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Bodley Group | Seed |
| Compass Venture Capital | Series A |
| University Ventures | Seed |
| Blue Haven Initiative | Series A |
| Potencia Ventures | Series A |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Jul 25, 2026
Grew 22% QoQ, from 65 to 79 employees.
- Sep 19, 2017
$1M raised from Bodley Group and University Ventures.
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Shortlist Filings
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| Type | Date | Amount Offered | Amount Sold | Filing | Pages | Download |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shortlist's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Shortlist a public or private company?
Shortlist is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Shortlist?
Shortlist is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Shortlist's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Shortlist worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Shortlist is not publicly available.
Can I buy Shortlist stock?
Shortlist shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Shortlist's last funding round?
Shortlist's most recent funding round was Series A on January 29, 2019.
Who are the main investors in Shortlist?
Key investors in Shortlist include Blue Haven Initiative.
Will Shortlist IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Shortlist.
How can I track Shortlist secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Shortlist's shares on secondary markets.