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Top 25 Recruiting platform companies based in Chicago, United States

Name: Recruiting platform companies based in Chicago, United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026 172 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 172 recruiting platform companies headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 2,041 professional contacts across them, including 647 with verified work emails. Across the United States, New York is the largest hub for this category (560 companies); Chicago has 172.

This list covers recruiting platform companies headquartered in Chicago, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 29, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

172Companies

2,041Contacts tracked

647Verified emails

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The 25 largest recruiting platform companies based in Chicago, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 172 recruiting platform companies based in Chicago, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to recruiting platform companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Hireology	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	201-500	168 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hireology is the only hiring platform purpose-built for the unique needs of decentralized industries like healthcare, hospitality, and retail automotive.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2	Built In	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	155 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Built In is the industry’s first Employer Intelligence Platform that helps companies understand and improve their employer reputation and visibility across search and AI so they…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3	yello.co	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	201-500	116 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Yello helps top employers manage their recruitment process to source and engage qualified early-career candidates.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4	Hunt Club	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	105 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Hunt Club is an executive search firm for pre- and post-IPO companies, private equity and venture capital firms, and their portfolio business leaders who require access to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5	Factoryfix	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	91 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “FactoryFix helps employers and staffing firms hire industrial talent more efficiently.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6	Betterteam	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	71 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Replace email and spreadsheets with a beautiful, easy to use, web based applicant tracking system You'll quickly fall in love with the simplicity and efficiency of managing your…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7	Burtch Works	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	54 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to BW (Burtch Works), where we're on a shared mission to build a world that works better for everyone.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8	Xshore	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	52 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Xshore, a new breed of offshore talent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9	Jobplex	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	48 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Since 1996, Jobplex has served the emerging leader recruiting market, complementing the senior-level retained executive search services provided by our parent company, DHR Global.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10	WAYUP	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	45 contacts →
	Partial evidence “WayUp is the #1 platform ensuring candidates from all backgrounds have an equal opportunity to get hired.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11	Scouts	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	n/a	40 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Scouts offers a sourcing-as-a-service model created to serve selective recruiting processes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12	Arpeoh	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	38 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “To treat every hiring connection like it changes lives, cutting through complexity to find clarity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13	Teamex	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	37 contacts →
	Partial evidence “TeamEx is a global talent platform that specializes in helping companies build and scale mission-critical tech teams.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14	Blueprint Talent Group LLC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	34 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We help high-growth companies find, develop, and retain great talent- create people strategy aligned with your values, culture, and business goals - develop the story that…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15	Right Choice Resources	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	28 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “If you’re like most of our clients, your experience with recruiters is probably one of the following: a) They sent us nobody.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16	TOP Talent	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Top Talent Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17	Leadgamp	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Leadgamp helps transportation and logistics companies solve one of their biggest growth challenges: attracting, hiring, and retaining qualified CDL drivers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18	Wedevx	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “WEDEVX helps companies hire top engineering talent by sourcing and vetting them in AI simulated environments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19	Employment Process Group	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Employment Process Group we only bring the highest class talent into your recruiting pool.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20	Automated Business Designs	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ultra-Staff EDGE Staffing and Recruiting Software from ABD Automated Business Designs, Inc.(ABD) develops the staffing and recruiting software solution, Ultra-Staff EDGE.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21	Chamberlain Advisors	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Chamberlain is a talent acquisition firm for organizations that seek human capital differentiation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22	Crypto Recruiters	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At The Crypto Recruiters, we don't just fill roles - we build partnerships.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23	Scoutware, LLC	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Scoutware is the nation's leading recruiting communication service for college athletic and admissions departments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24	Omna Search	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Omna is a recruiting firm that helps VC/PE funds and their portco's hire top business generalist talent for operating roles (Biz Ops, Chief of Staff, Finance, GTM, etc.).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25	The Athletic Academy	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Athletic Academy provides high school athletes, coaches, and club sports leaders with the technology, service, and community they need to manage and promote their recruiting…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: recruiting platform companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names recruiting platform companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of recruiting platform companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name recruiting platform companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Recruiting platform companies based in Chicago, United States at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026

31.7%Verified-email coverage

11.9Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

102

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Chicago, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Chicago, over 172 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among recruiting platform companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Chicago, United States whose own description of what they do matches “recruiting platform companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names recruiting platform companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among recruiting platform companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Chicago are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 647 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Recruiting platform companies by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names recruiting platform companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many recruiting platform companies are there based in Chicago, United States?

RevenueBase identified 172 recruiting platform companies headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Hireology, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most recruiting platform companies?

New York leads the United States with 560 headquartered companies, followed by San Francisco (448) and Austin (225). Chicago has 172.

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 647 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 172 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.