"Gem provides a great barometer to know how many female engineers I’m reaching out to—and down the line, how many I need to reach out to if I want gender equity in my pipelines.”

“When a req comes in from a client, I source directly from Gem—talent I’ve already looked at, vetted, and in some cases screened—and queue up my outreach from right within the platform. It’s like having my own more robust, more specialized, more streamlined LinkedIn.”

“Affirm was one of Techees’ first clients who said, Hey, diversity is a priority for us. We have outreach benchmarks. We build diverse pipelines at the start of every role. And whether you’re working for an agency or in-house, Gem supports those intentions.”

“When a prospective candidate responds and says they’re not looking right now, I ask if there’s a good timeframe in which to circle back with them. When I hear back I set a reminder for myself to follow up with them at that point. All of that happens right in …

"One of the hardest parts of recruiting your early team is knowing where to begin. Gem's open source resources for startup hiring are a big help for founders who want to build the right foundation and get off to a strong start. We recommend them day 1 to every new …

"Gem adds a lot of transparency and helps our team make informed decisions for sourcing, so we don't have to make assumptions of why one role closed faster than the other. We can actually look at the data and see that so and so has a great response rate. They're …

"One thing I like about the AI Sourcing tool is I feel like I'm finding new candidates I haven't seen before. I like being able to describe exactly what I'm looking for, like experience in a marketplace. It's been really helpful in terms of finding new people to reach out …

"The search setup is not only easier, but also more time-efficient since new results are brought up automatically. This means that even if you only have ten minutes, you can reach out to a good number of candidates. Since our team already uses Gem for outreach, having this tool fully …

"What sets Gem apart from other ATS vendors is its knack for simplicity. Its remarkably easy to use, ensuring our portfolio companies can hit the ground running with minimal learning curve."

“Gem’s color-coding alerts me to who’s waiting on feedback, whom we need to take action on. I see that 5 candidates have made it to the reference check. I see how many days it’s been since our last touchpoint with every candidate. At a glance, I have an immediate sense …

"Gem serves various purposes, with its most significant impact being the acceleration of the hiring process through enhanced diagnostic capabilities, which facilitates quicker adjustments. I reverse engineer a talent pipeline's analytics, specifically pass-through rates, and even trace this back to sourcing metrics to obtain more precise TTH (time-to-hire) projections. Additionally, …

“You can understand Gem is the central source of truth. Gem integrates really well with your ATS. It gives visibility not only to higher-up stakeholders like your executives but also your hiring managers, front-line managers, recruiters, and recruiting managers.”

"Talent acquisition is very lean at Mapbox. Two of us are technical recruiters, and we have one sourcer. With the growth we anticipate, we have to figure out ways to organize, automate processes, and strategically engage passive talent. That’s where Gem comes in for us."

"DEI efforts are top-of-mind for every team in theory; but unless you have the data, there’s little you can do to uncover omissions or missteps, or move the needle on your efforts.”

“When Gem demoed their scheduling feature, I was very excited about the user-friendly candidate experience. They can now simply put their availability on a calendar and we can schedule them with our teams. There’s no more back and forth with the candidate and a nice, seamless internal process. Once the …