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Carv

by Carv · Amsterdam, Netherlands

AI that takes recruiter admin off your plate

Reviewed by the the30top research team · Last reviewed 2026-10-27

Overview

Carv is based in Amsterdam and was built by the team behind Harver. It raised a $10 million seed round in June 2024 led by investors including Global Founders Capital, after launching its platform in March 2024. Carv concentrates on recruiter admin rather than sourcing, and as a young company its public customer and compliance information is limited.

Our verdict

Carv is a sensible, narrow bet on automating recruiter admin by a team with domain history. Ask for pilot terms and customer references since public data is limited.

Best for

Recruiting teams and agencies that want to cut admin work around screening and updates.

Avoid if

You mainly need candidate discovery or an applicant tracking system.

Pros

  • Experienced founding team from Harver
  • Focuses on the admin recruiters dislike
  • Well-funded seed round

Cons

  • No published pricing
  • Not a sourcing tool
  • Limited public customer and review data

Key capabilities

Recruiter admin automationCandidate screening supportConversation and note captureATS updatesCustomizable AI assistantFollow-up automation

Frequently asked questions

Where is Carv based?

Carv is headquartered in Amsterdam.

How much has Carv raised?

Carv announced a $10 million seed round in June 2024, with investors including Global Founders Capital.

Who founded Carv?

The founding team previously built Harver, a digital hiring technology company.

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