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Tech-Interviewing Startup Karat Hits $1.1B 'Unicorn' Valuation


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Everyone hates job interviews, including the people conducting them. Even more time-consuming than asking candidates "If you were an animal, which animal would you be?" is administering the coding tests or "technical interviews" that software developers go through to get a gig at any tech company

That's one reason business is booming at Karat, a Seattle start-up that screens prospective engineers for other companies so that their own coders can focus on, y'know, coding. This week, Karat announced it has raised $110 million in a Series C round on Tuesday — hitting a valuation of $1.1 billion and the coveted status of "unicorn."

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