Rushil S.

Rushil S. is the co-founder of Simplify, a startup focused on improving the job search and recruiting process.12 He started Simplify while studying computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, to address problems he experienced in the recruiting space and help students and professionals navigate the job search process.2

Professional Experience

Rushil's career journey includes:

• Co-Founder at Simplify (March 2020 - Present): Leading a company that develops tools to empower job seekers, including an AI copilot for job applications.13
• Software Engineer at Quik (March 2020 - June 2020)
• Research Fellow at Stanford University (May 2019 - March 2020)
• Founder of Infinite Strings (December 2015 - March 2020): Built products like DoubleHuman and Click, serving over 100,000 users.4
• Research Fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine (April 2017 - May 2019)

Simplify

Simplify aims to revolutionize the recruiting industry by:

• Providing personalized job recommendations to applicants6
• Developing AI-powered tools to assist job seekers3
• Addressing common pain points in the job application process

The company has gained significant traction, receiving over 6,000 applications for their internship positions despite having a small team of fewer than 5 people.2

Entrepreneurial Approach

Rushil has demonstrated a unique perspective on building Simplify:

• He emphasizes the company's focus on helping job seekers rather than prioritizing monetization.2
• Simplify is backed by investors who support their mission to assist people in getting hired.2

Rushil is actively involved in growing the Simplify team, seeking founding software engineers to help build tools that empower job seekers in the recruiting process.5