Where talent + teamwork take centerstage

How we got here

Lever started in 2012 with a clear vision — to connect human potential to meaningful work.
See what we’ve done along the way.

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2022

2022

Lever becomes a company with founders Nate Smith, Brian Noguchi, Sarah Nham, and Randal Truong securing funding

Built and tested the first versions of our product

Made our first customer deal with Lyft and secured Series A funding

Reached our diversity milestone of minorities representing 49% of our company

Received Series B funding of $20M

Achieved Series C funding of $40M

Opened up another headquarters in Toronto, Canada

Became cash-flow positive during a tumultuous year

Received Series D funding of $50M

Hit over 5,000 customers a decade after launching

Joined the Employ family through an acquisition in August 2022

220+
employees
5,000+
customers worldwide
$120M
total funding
60+
countries with our customers

Our leadership team

Meet the leadership team that keeps us inspired to seek our mission and live our values.

Todd Martin
COO
Rob Tomchick
CRO
Jessica Green
SVP, Customer Success
Keshila Shannon
SVP, Marketing
Tom Beecher
SVP, Engineering
Lori Ellsworth
SVP, Product
Nate Smith
Co-Founder and Advisor

Awards and Recognition

Every accolade is a testament to our employees and culture, so of course we love celebrating our achievements.

Come work with us

Working at Lever means that you’ll be surrounded by colleagues who are constantly pushing boundaries, thinking two steps ahead of the curve, and meeting the high standards we set for ourselves.

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Our investors

We’re proud to be backed by some of the world’s leading investors.