# Hiringseed > India's trust-based recruitment marketplace connecting companies with verified freelance recruiters. Hiringseed is a recruitment marketplace platform built for India's staffing industry. Companies post jobs and freelance recruiters submit candidates through a managed pipeline with escrow-backed payments, real-time tracking, and verified recruiter profiles. ## What Hiringseed Does - **For Companies**: Post jobs, receive candidate submissions from verified recruiters, track pipelines in real-time, and pay via escrow. Replaces managing 10-20 recruitment vendors over WhatsApp and email. - **For Recruiters**: Browse open roles, submit candidates, earn referral fees (8.33%-15% of CTC), and get paid automatically through escrow on successful placement. - **Escrow Payments**: Referral fees are held in escrow and released only when a candidate joins. No upfront payments, no payment disputes. - **Verified Recruiters**: Every recruiter is KYC-verified with government ID, PAN, and business registration. Track records, ratings, and specialisations are visible before engagement. ## Key Features - Real-time candidate pipeline (Kanban board) - Automatic duplicate candidate detection - Role-based access control (Owner, Admin, Hiring Manager, Recruiter, Viewer) - Vendor performance analytics and comparison - Custom application form builder - Automated invoicing and audit trail - Replacement guarantee built into job postings - DPDP Act 2023 compliant data handling ## Pricing - Zero upfront cost — no signup fee, no monthly subscription - Pay only on successful placement — referral fee is collected when a candidate's offer is accepted - Escrow-backed payments via Razorpay Route — funds held until the guarantee period ends and the company approves payout - TDS compliant — Section 194H deductions handled automatically with auto-generated invoices - No hidden fees — the only charge is the referral amount set by the company, plus standard payment gateway fees ## Cities Hiringseed operates across major Indian cities: - Gurugram (IT, Consulting, BFSI, E-commerce) - Bangalore (IT, Startups, Biotech, GCCs) - Mumbai (BFSI, Media, Retail, Pharma) - Pune (IT, Auto, Manufacturing, EdTech) - Hyderabad (IT, Pharma, GCCs, Semiconductors) - Delhi NCR (FMCG, Media, Government, Startups) - Chennai (IT, Auto, Manufacturing, Healthcare) ## How It Works 1. **Company posts a job** — set role details, referral fee (fixed or % of CTC), and visibility (public or invite-only) 2. **Recruiters submit candidates** — verified recruiters apply with candidate profiles through the platform 3. **Company reviews pipeline** — drag-and-drop Kanban board, feedback per candidate, SLA reminders 4. **Candidate joins, escrow releases** — payment is released to the recruiter after the candidate's start date ## Contact - Website: https://hiringseed.com - Email: contact@hiringseed.com - Company Portal: https://company.hiringseed.com - Recruiter Portal: https://recruiter.hiringseed.com ## Pages - [Home](https://hiringseed.com/) - [For Companies](https://hiringseed.com/for-companies) - [For Recruiters](https://hiringseed.com/for-recruiters) - [Pricing](https://hiringseed.com/pricing) - [Blog](https://hiringseed.com/blog) - [FAQ](https://hiringseed.com/faq) - [About](https://hiringseed.com/about) - [Contact](https://hiringseed.com/contact) - [Privacy Policy](https://hiringseed.com/privacy) - [Terms of Service](https://hiringseed.com/terms) - [Hire Recruiters by City](https://hiringseed.com/hire-recruiters)