Nate Smith, Founder of Lever

Nate Smith is the founder of Lever. Lever has raised $123M in total funding. Latest round: Series A. Based in San Francisco, California.

About Nate Smith

Nate Smith is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Collate, an AI-native enterprise platform launched in January 2025 that creates accurate documentation for the life sciences industry. Previously, he co-founded Lever, a Talent Acquisition Suite, in 2012, serving as both CEO and CTO. Lever raised $123M and was sold to Employ for $517M in 2022. Before Lever, he was a Product Manager at Google, where he led the redesign of Google's Image Search UI.

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