Flo alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Flo in B2B, ranked by how closely they match what Flo actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Flo. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Flo's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Flo?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job Alchemist | — | Summer 2008 | — | Inactive |
| Vahan | AI recruiter for India's massive blue-collar workforce | Summer 2019 | 85 | Active |
| Alana | Staff management software for retail, manufacturing and hospitality | Summer 2019 | 14 | Inactive |
| Dover | Your startup's all-in-one recruiting solution | Summer 2019 | 12 | Active |
| Hatchways | We make engineering interviewing look more like real work. | Summer 2019 | 8 | Active |
| Instawork | A flexible work app that connects businesses with hourly workers. | Summer 2015 | 500 | Active |
| Lever | Talent Acquisition Suite that combines ATS + Talent CRM | Summer 2012 | 225 | Acquired |
| Gem | Talent engagement platform | Summer 2017 | 200 | Acquired |
| HackerRank | Change the world to value skills over pedigree | Summer 2011 | 300 | Active |
| Bluecrew | Bluecrew is a web based staffing agency. | Summer 2015 | 100 | Acquired |
| Triplebyte | Intelligent technical hiring. | Summer 2015 | 70 | Acquired |
| Forage | Online job simulations for companies to train, and then hire, students | Winter 2019 | 65 | Acquired |
Is Flo still active?
Flo is still operating, so switching is a choice rather than a forced migration. Compare on fit and price rather than urgency.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Flo. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Flo's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.