Capital One Ventures participated in a series D round that valued the recruitment management software provider at $1bn.

Eightfold, the US-based creator of a smart digital recruitment platform, raised $125m in series D funding from investors including financial services firm Capital One yesterday at a $1bn valuation.

Venture capital firm General Catalyst led the round, which also featured Foundation Capital, IVP and Lightspeed Venture Partners, while Capital One took part through corporate venturing unit Capital One Ventures.

Founded in 2016, Eightfold has created a software platform that applies artificial intelligence to a range of public and human relations…

Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.