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This investment will fuel the company’s growth and accelerate the development of its AI-powered recruitment solutions.
Founded in 2021, Kwiks streamlines the hiring process by connecting companies with top freelance headhunters.
The platform’s innovative approach has gained traction in the Moroccan market, and this new funding will enable Kwiks to expand its reach and enhance its services.
“We are thrilled to have Azur Innovation Management as a strategic partner,” said Amine Khayatei Houssaini, CEO of Kwiks.
“Their investment will allow us to further develop our AI-driven solutions and provide even greater value to our clients.”
The funding will enhance Kwiks’ recruitment platform, including developing advanced AI features that automate candidate screening and matching.
This will help companies hire more efficiently and effectively, saving time and resources.
“Our goal is to revolutionize the recruitment industry by leveraging technology to connect companies with the best talent,” said Karim Kaoukabi, co-founder of Kwiks.
“This funding will help us achieve that goal and position Kwiks as a leader in the HRtech space.”
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