StepStone Overview

  • Founded

  • 1996

Founded
  • Status

  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees

  • 3,700

Employees
  • Latest Deal Type

  • PIPE

  • Investors

  • 2

StepStone General Information

Description

Operator of an online platform for job seekers as well as recruiters. The company platform publishes thousands of job opportunities across Europe every day and offers recruiters a range of services to help fill their vacancies with people, quickly and efficiently, helping them to serve their clients such as local players as well as global corporations throughout all industry sectors.

Contact Information

Website
www.stepstone.com
Formerly Known As
Jobshop
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Human Capital Services
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Parent Company
Axel Springer
Primary Office
  • Axel-Springer-Straße 65
  • 10969 Berlin
  • Germany
+49 030 0000000

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StepStone Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. PIPE Completed Profitable
4. Merger/Acquisition 17-Dec-2009 000.00 Completed Profitable
3. PIPE 11-Dec-2008 000.00 Completed Profitable
2. IPO 14-Mar-2000 $25.9M Completed Profitable
1. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-1999 $25.9M $25.9M Completed Generating Revenue
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StepStone Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Berlin, Germany
3,700 As of 2022
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StepStone Competitors (2)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Experteer Formerly VC-backed Munich, Germany 000 000.00 000000&0 000.00
0000000 000000000 Corporation Weston, MA 0000 000000&0
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StepStone Patents

  • 6

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 000

    Granted

  • 000

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

StepStone Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20180158029-A1 Method and system for applying to a job offer Abandoned 02-Dec-2016 00000000000
EP-3330911-A1 Method and system for applying to a job offer Withdrawn 02-Dec-2016 00000000000 0
EP-2800014-A1 Method for searching curriculum vitae's on a job portal website, server and computer program product therefore Ceased 29-Apr-2013 00000000000 0
EP-2717204-A1 Method for recruitment adapted for mobile platform, server and computer program product therefore Ceased 02-Oct-2012 000000000 0
US-20130275234-A1 Method for a job seeker landing page Abandoned 11-Apr-2012 G06Q30/0277 0
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StepStone Executive Team (18)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Simone Reif Regional Chief Executive Officer, EMEA
Thorsten Otte Chief Financial Officer
Valerie Vaillant Managing Director, Continental Europe
Wolfgang Bruhn Chief Development Officer
Christophe Rassenfosse Chief Product Officer
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StepStone Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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StepStone Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
Giano Capital Growth/Expansion Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Index Ventures Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Northzone Ventures Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Patricia Industries PE/Buyout Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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StepStone Investments & Acquisitions (29)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
000000 08-Jun-2022 00000 0000 0000 Software Development Applications
00000 01-Jun-2022 0000000000 Business/Productivity Software
0000 17-May-2022 00000 0000 0000 Other Financial Services
000000000 19-Apr-2022 00000 0000 0000 Business/Productivity Software
VersaCold Logistics Services 13-Apr-2022 Buyout/LBO Logistics
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StepStone Subsidiaries (12)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Appcast Business/Productivity Software Lebanon, NH 2014
0000000000 Educational Software Berlin, Germany 0000
000000 Internet Service Providers The Hague, Netherlands 0000
0000.00 Application Software San Francisco, CA 0000
000 0000000 Human Capital Services San Francisco, CA 0000
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StepStone Exits (3)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
0000 00000000 09-Oct-2014 0000 00000 00.000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
00000 00000 000000 29-Aug-2014 000000000 00000000 00000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
EasyCruit 04-Nov-2004 Merger/Acquisition 000 Completed
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