Peer-to-peer mentorships through income-share agreements.
Company was acquired
Event Year: 2017
Company was acquired
Event Year: 2017
SharpestMinds operated as a mentorship program designed to connect experienced engineers with aspiring data scientists, leveraging income-share agreements (ISAs). This innovative model allowed mentors to guide individuals in the data science field, with mentees repaying a percentage of their first year's salary upon securing employment. The platform boasted mentors from prominent AI teams at leading technology companies such as Apple, Uber, Tesla, Facebook, and Amazon, offering participants access to high-quality guidance and expertise.
SharpestMinds operated as a mentorship program designed to connect experienced engineers with aspiring data scientists, leveraging income-share agreements (ISAs). This innovative model allowed mentors to guide individuals in the data science field, with mentees repaying a percentage of their first year's salary upon securing employment. The platform boasted mentors from prominent AI teams at leading technology companies such as Apple, Uber, Tesla, Facebook, and Amazon, offering participants access to high-quality guidance and expertise.
Total Raised: Unknown (Y Combinator backed)
Last Round: Winter 2018
Total Raised: Unknown (Y Combinator backed)
Last Round: Winter 2018
B2B
B2B
B2B -> Recruiting and Talent
B2B -> Recruiting and Talent
Team size: 4
Hiring: No
Team size: 4
Hiring: No
