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Zety
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryCareer development, HR software
PredecessorInterviewMe.pl
FoundedMay 2014; 12 years ago (2014-05)
FoundersKuba Koziej, Pete Sosnowski, Kacper Brzozowski
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsRésumé builder, cover letter generator, career resources
ParentBOLD LLC (2019–present)
Websitezety.com

Zety is an online career technology platform that develops résumé-building and cover-letter software and publishes job-search and career guides. It was founded in Poland in May 2014 by Kuba Koziej, Pete Sosnowski, and Kacper Brzozowski under the name InterviewMe.pl, and launched an English-language platform, Uptowork.com, in June 2016 that was renamed Zety in July 2018. Since January 2019 it has been owned by the American career-services company BOLD LLC.

The career technology service provides résumé and job-application tools localized for several markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Brazil.[1][2][3][4][5]

History

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In May 2014, InterviewMe.pl was launched in Poland by Kuba Koziej, Pete Sosnowski, and Kacper Brzozowski as an online service offering résumé-building tools and career resources.[6][7][8][9]

In June 2016, the company launched Uptowork.com, an English-language platform that was rebranded as Zety in July 2018.[10][11][12]

In January 2019, Zety was acquired by BOLD.[13][14] By November 2023, the company reported that its team had grown to more than 200 employees.[15]

Activities

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Zety provides online tools for creating résumés and cover letters, including customizable templates and application-related resources.[16] The company also publishes career guidance content covering topics such as job searching, interviewing, networking, and professional development.[17][18][19]

Career surveys and advice published by Zety have been cited by news outlets including Business Insider, CNBC, and Forbes in articles related to careers, recruitment, and workplace trends.[20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]

References

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  1. MacArthur, Heather V. (5 May 2020). "Give Your Resume A Facelift: How To Make It Shine And Attract The Right Recruiters & Hiring Managers". Forbes. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  2. "Zety: Lebenslauf online erstellen – Achtung, Kosten!". GIGA (in German). 2023-04-11. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  3. "Notre avis sur Zety, le créateur de CV en ligne (avec imprim-écrans)". Alloextra (in French). Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  4. "Gerador de currículo online: como usar o site Zety". TechTudo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-02-22. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  5. Monica (2024-07-01). "Al CV perfetto ci pensa Zety". Università.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  6. "InterviewMe zarobiło w sierpniu 120 tys. dolarów. Rośnie co miesiąc o 11 procent". MamStartup. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  7. "6 sekund wystarczy, by nasze CV wylądowało w koszu. Polacy znaleźli patent na rekruterów i zarabiają na nim krocie". INNPoland.pl (in Polish). 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  8. Kapiszewski, Jakub (2015-03-31). "Curriculum vitae marzeń otwiera drzwi kariery". Gazeta Prawna (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  9. "INTERVIEWME KOZIEJ BRZOZOWSKI SOSNOWSKI". Rejestr.io (in Polish). Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  10. "Meet the typeforms that help Zety battle customer churn". Typeform Blog. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  11. "Uptowork | EU-Startups". www.eu-startups.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-17. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  12. "Resume Builder: Create a Professional Resume in 5 Minutes!". uptowork.com. Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  13. "BOLD Holdings Snags Monster/CareerBuilder Auction for $28.4 Million". HR Tech Feed. 3 June 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  14. chrisr2 (2025-07-21). "BOLD's Ascendancy in the Online Recruitment Ecosystem". Job Board Consulting. Retrieved 2026-07-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  15. "Give Your Resume a Facelift: How to Make It Shine and Attract Recruiters and Hiring Managers". Business Insider. 2021-08-05. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  16. Thomas, Mike (17 December 2025). "Best resume builder of 2025". TechRadar. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  17. "How resume makers help you navigate the modern hiring landscape". New York Post. 16 March 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  18. "Career moves on hold: How uncertainty is redefining work in US". The Times of India. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  19. "Au travail, 8 employés sur 10 ont déjà flirté ou vécu une relation amoureuse". Le Figaro (Madame) (in French). 3 March 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  20. "The resume hack that recruiters say can backfire". Business Insider. 2024.
  21. "The best job-search advice this career expert of 15 years has heard". CNBC. 13 November 2024.
  22. "7 Powerful Strategies To Crush Workplace Dread And Skyrocket Productivity". Forbes. 4 November 2024.
  23. Périnel, Quentin (30 December 2020). "Rencontrer l'amour au bureau fait-il partie du « monde d'avant » ?". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  24. "What To Look For In The Ideal Employee". Forbes. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  25. "Ventajas del "home office": cómo trabajar para el exterior y ganar en dólares". Infobae. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  26. Ph.D, Bryan Robinson. "Career Co Piloting Is Reshaping Gen Z Jobs, New Study Finds". Forbes. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  27. Elsesser, Kim. "Before Dating A Coworker, Consider These Overlooked Risks". Forbes. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  28. Malinsky, Gili (2024-12-12). "89% of recruiters expect candidates to submit a cover letter, says new report: How to write a strong one". CNBC. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  29. Caldwell, Sophie (2025-08-13). "1 in 5 laid-off workers submitted over 100 applications before finding a job, says new report". CNBC. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  30. Royle, Orianna Rosa. "1 in 5 Gen Z job seekers are bringing mom or dad to interviews—and some are even letting them negotiate their salary with the boss". Fortune. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
  31. "Gen Z is bringing parents to job interviews with them". Newsweek. 2026-02-26. Retrieved 2026-07-08.
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