Case Study - Stilt
# of Months
# of Hires
Cost per Hire
Total Savings
Overview
Stilt (YC W16) is a fintech company based out of San Francisco, USA. Stilt is a mission-driven fintech company focused on providing credit to immigrants and the underserved. They build products to improve financial inclusion and are democratizing access to credit.
Challenges & Requirements
- Stilt is a small startup (less then 10 people when GuruLink was engaged)
- Stilt was in need of a Cloud Engineer, Head of Product, and a Data Scientist to help with their launch of an upcoming product.
- After working with multiple talent partners, they engaged in a partnership with GuruLink after not being successful prior to our engagement.
- The CTO was spending a significant portion of time managing HR and Recruitment which hindered the ability to work on the product and business
Solution
- Stilt engaged GuruLink on an RPO Hybrid model to help with their growth needs
- By engaging on the RPO Hybrid model it gave the CTO relief internally and opened the network of the entire GuruLink team to support these roles
Results
- 3-month project duration
- 3 critical hires successfully hired
- Cloud Engineer (Contingency)
- Head of Growth (RPO)
- Data Scientist (RPO)
- Cost per hire down $23,600, on just contingency, the cost would have been $40,000 per hire
- Total Savings vs Contingency of $49,250 total