Meaningful Gigs is a DC-based startup that matches top design teams with impact-driven companies. We use hundreds of data points to discover how to make the match meaningful, improving over time.
Location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employees: 11-50
Phone: (412) 721-0870
Total raised: $6M
Founded date: 2008
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Rethink Ed... | rethink.vc |
| 22.06.2022 | Reach Capi... | reachcapit... |
| - | Kepple Afr... | kepple-afr... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 18.03.2022 | Seed | $6M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 20.06.2022 | Meaningful Gigs Launches Stories of Liberation in The Meaningful Multiverse For Juneteenth | We developed The Meaningful Metaverse campaign — first with A Meaningful Pledge, and now with The Meaningful Multiverse — to underscore the importance of inclusion and representation when it comes to Black creators in the Metaverse. WASHING... |
| 28.03.2022 | Meaningful Gigs Raises $6M in Seed Funding | Meaningful Gigs, a Washington, DC-based provider of a marketplace that connects designers in Africa with companies, raised $6M in Seed funding. The round was led by Ronnie Kwesi Coleman, Steph Nachemja-Bunton, and Max Farago. The company in... |
| 25.03.2022 | Meaningful Gigs Reaches $6 Million Goal in Oversubscribed Seed Funding Round | With the shortage of highly skilled talent and the increasing need for diverse thinking, especially in creative, marketing, and product teams, Meaningful Gigs is solving a huge problem by connecting talented African designers with companies... |
| 24.03.2022 | Meaningful Gigs raises $6 million in seed funding to connect African designers with worldwide remote work opportunities | Meaningful Gigs, a startup that connects Africans with international remote work, has acquired $6 million in seed funding. Rethink Education, Authentic Ventures, Reach Capital, Marla Blow, Zvi Band, and Michele Perry all participated in the... |
| 18.03.2022 | Meaningful Gigs raises $6M seed to link designers in Africa with remote jobs from US companies | The gig economy has been on an upward trajectory, more so since 2020, when it experienced a huge spurt accelerated by the pandemic. And it is not showing signs of a slowdown the world over, with the sector’s growth now expected to reach $45... |
| 17.02.2022 | Meaningful Gigs Challenges Companies Building the Metaverse to Make a Meaningful Pledge for Black History Month and Black Futures | This Black History Month, Meaningful Gigs hopes to begin conversations and collaborations with other innovative companies who wish to truly move the needle on representation and equity in the creative community. WASHINGTON (PRWEB) February ... |
| 03.02.2022 | For remote work in 2022, this founder says to ditch location requirements | We’ve heard it since March 2020: Working from home is in. Throughout the lockdowns, vaccines and booster shot eras of the pandemic, remote work has remained a powerhouse, even in companies that never would have considered it before. And as ... |
| 27.07.2020 | Meaningful Gigs is connecting Black designers to jobs through its platform | One local IT and services startup is on a mission to unite global Black talent and create 100,000 jobs in the next 10 years. Meaningful Gigs, which has only been in business since January 2019, is a company you can go to to hire Black produ... |
| - | Meaningful Gigs | “The Simple Way to Quickly Hire Creatives.” |
| - | Meaningful Gigs raises $6 million in seed funding to connect African designers with worldwide remote work opportunities | Meaningful Gigs, a startup that connects Africans with international remote work, has acquired $6 million in seed funding. Rethink Education, Authentic Ventures, Reach Capital, Marla Blow, Zvi Band, and Michele Perry all participated in the... |