Graduate jobs site set for €1m funds boost

Shake.io founder likens platform to online dating

Kevin Holler and Thomas Cullen, founders, Shake.io

Shake.io, the specialised graduate hiring platform which was set up by two young Irishmen, is set to raise €1 million in funding, according to sources.

Founded by Kevin Holler and Thomas Cullen in 2014, Shake.io’s seed round includes investors from Facebook, New Relic, Engine Yard and Stanford University.

Co-founder of Orchestra and current director of engineering at Engine Yard, Helgi Pormar Porbjörnsson, and Stanford professor Stuart Caulson are investing in the company.

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