Berlin-based hiring platform WhyBrilliant launched publicly with 1 million EUR in pre-seed funding from Merantix. The company develops an AI-powered hiring platform that matches professionals and employers through conversational AI. The funding will support product development, platform expansion, and growth of its talent and employer network.
About WhyBrilliant
WhyBrilliant is an AI-powered recruitment platform designed to help professionals find suitable roles through conversational AI rather than traditional job applications. It uses AI agents to represent both candidates and employers and introduces candidates to hiring teams when a strong match is identified.
Berlin, Germany
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Source: https://tech.eu/2026/06/16/whybrilliant-raises-eur1m-to-scale-ai-job-matching-backed-by-merantix/
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of funding round did WhyBrilliant raise?
WhyBrilliant raised a pre-seed round.
How much did WhyBrilliant raise in its pre-seed?
WhyBrilliant raised $1,000,000 EUR in its pre-seed.
When did WhyBrilliant raise its pre-seed?
WhyBrilliant raised its pre-seed on 2026-06-16.
Who invested in WhyBrilliant's pre-seed?
The investors in WhyBrilliant's pre-seed are: Merantix.
What type of investment was WhyBrilliant's pre-seed?
WhyBrilliant's pre-seed was a equity investment.
How will WhyBrilliant use the funds from its pre-seed?
WhyBrilliant plans to use the funds for: product development, platform expansion, growth of the talent and employer network.