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Companyoung
Websiteurl
companyoung.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2008
Short descriptiontext

CompanYoung is a Denmark-based career portal founded in 2008 that connects companies, educational institutions, and industry organizations with students and young professionals for youth talent attraction and engagement.

Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersAalborg, Denmark
HQ citystring
Aalborg
HQ countrystring
Denmark
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
career portal, youth recruitment, employer branding, talent attraction, student engagement
Industry4 codes
1Career Services & Job Placement Platforms (Jobs, Recruiting, Employer Networks)
CodeEDAFAMAMPrimaryYes
2Career Services & Career Readiness
CodeEDALABABPrimaryNo
3Internship/Apprenticeship Matching & Work-Based Learning Platforms
CodeEDAFAMALPrimaryNo
4Career Coaching, Mentoring & Placement Support Services
CodeEDAAAKAOPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Human Resources Consulting Services541612
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Employment Agencies7361
Product category
Career and Recruitment Platform
No data
Cost components4 values
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeDigital Commerce or Conte…
Digital Commerce or Content
Core offering1 text field

CompanYoung operates a career portal that connects companies, educational institutions, and industry organizations with students and young professionals. The platform supports the attraction and attachment ("tiltrækning og tilknytning") of young people, serving as a bridge between employers/educators in Denmark and the youth demographic seeking career opportunities.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service1 record
1CompanYoung Career Portal
CategoryCareer and Recruitment Platform
No data
Peers10 records
1LinkedIn
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Dominant professional network with growing early-career and student features; not niche-focused, but sets the competitive ceiling for any career-portal marketplace.

2Indeed
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global horizontal job search platform with significant student and entry-level traffic; competes for the same employer recruitment budgets and job-seeker attention.

3UNUVA / Nordic career-services consultancies
TypeOthers
Description

Regional Nordic HR and career-services consultancies that serve as ecosystem partners or alternative vendors for the same employer youth-attraction budget that CompanYoung pursues.

4Glassdoor
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Major employer-reputation and job-listings platform with growing emphasis on early-career content; adjacency through shared employer-marketing and talent-attraction services.

5Handshake
TypeDirect peer
Description

Largest US-based career platform explicitly built for students and recent graduates, linking universities, employers, and early-career talent — a near-analog in product structure though US-centric.

6Target Jobs
TypeEmerging player
Description

UK early-career platform connecting graduates, interns, and employers; comparable audience and placement-style services but geographically narrower.

7Milkround
TypeEmerging player
Description

UK graduate recruitment and early-career platform offering employer listings and career resources — comparable value proposition to CompanYoung's employer-matching core.

8JobTeaser
TypeDirect peer
Description

European student-and-young-professional career platform connecting employers, universities, and students — closely aligned with CompanYoung's three-sided model and European geographic focus.

9StudentJob / The Student Job
TypeRegional player
Description

Nordic and UK-focused job platform specializing in student and part-time work — directly comparable audience and regional overlap with CompanYoung's Danish base.

10Graduateland / Acadium
TypeDirect peer
Description

Pan-European graduate career network connecting students, universities, and employers; similar multi-stakeholder marketplace model with overlapping European footprint.

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Segment1 record

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Technology focused
Yes
API detail
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No

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Has app

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Profiles1 record

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M&A

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Companyoung

Career and Recruitment Platformcompanyoung.com

CompanYoung is a Denmark-based career portal founded in 2008 that connects companies, educational institutions, and industry organizations with students and young professionals for youth talent attraction and engagement.

Companyoung firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Companyoung
Website
https://companyoung.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2008
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Short description
CompanYoung is a Denmark-based career portal founded in 2008 that connects companies, educational institutions, and industry organizations with students and young professionals for youth talent attraction and engagement.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Companyoung industry classification

Industry
Product category
Career and Recruitment Platform
NAICS
Human Resources Consulting Services (541612)
SIC
Services-Employment Agencies (7361)
akta.pro primary industry
Career Services & Job Placement Platforms (Jobs, Recruiting, Employer Networks) (EDAFAMAM)
akta.pro secondary industries
Career Services & Career Readiness (EDALABAB), Internship/Apprenticeship Matching & Work-Based Learning Platforms (EDAFAMAL), Career Coaching, Mentoring & Placement Support Services (EDAAAKAO)

Keywords

  • Career portal
  • Youth recruitment
  • Employer branding
  • Talent attraction
  • Student engagement

Where Companyoung is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Aalborg
HQ country
Denmark
HQ region
Europe

Markets served

Companyoung business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Digital Commerce or Content
Cost components
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Companyoung product offering

Product offering

Core offering

CompanYoung operates a career portal that connects companies, educational institutions, and industry organizations with students and young professionals. The platform supports the attraction and attachment ("tiltrækning og tilknytning") of young people, serving as a bridge between employers/educators in Denmark and the youth demographic seeking career opportunities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • CompanYoung Career Portal

Companies that use Companyoung

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Companyoung technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Companyoung competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • LinkedIn: Dominant professional network with growing early-career and student features; not niche-focused, but sets the competitive ceiling for any career-portal marketplace.
  • Indeed: Global horizontal job search platform with significant student and entry-level traffic; competes for the same employer recruitment budgets and job-seeker attention.
  • Glassdoor: Major employer-reputation and job-listings platform with growing emphasis on early-career content; adjacency through shared employer-marketing and talent-attraction services.

Others

  • UNUVA / Nordic career-services consultancies: Regional Nordic HR and career-services consultancies that serve as ecosystem partners or alternative vendors for the same employer youth-attraction budget that CompanYoung pursues.

Direct peers

  • Handshake: Largest US-based career platform explicitly built for students and recent graduates, linking universities, employers, and early-career talent — a near-analog in product structure though US-centric.
  • JobTeaser: European student-and-young-professional career platform connecting employers, universities, and students — closely aligned with CompanYoung's three-sided model and European geographic focus.
  • Graduateland / Acadium: Pan-European graduate career network connecting students, universities, and employers; similar multi-stakeholder marketplace model with overlapping European footprint.

Emerging players

  • Target Jobs: UK early-career platform connecting graduates, interns, and employers; comparable audience and placement-style services but geographically narrower.
  • Milkround: UK graduate recruitment and early-career platform offering employer listings and career resources — comparable value proposition to CompanYoung's employer-matching core.

Regional players

  • StudentJob / The Student Job: Nordic and UK-focused job platform specializing in student and part-time work — directly comparable audience and regional overlap with CompanYoung's Danish base.

Market position

Customer concentration

Companyoung financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Companyoung leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Companyoung funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Companyoung M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Companyoung

What does Companyoung do?

CompanYoung operates a career portal that connects companies, educational institutions, and industry organizations with students and young professionals. The platform supports the attraction and attachment ("tiltrækning og tilknytning") of young people, serving as a bridge between employers/educators in Denmark and the youth demographic seeking career opportunities.

When was Companyoung founded?

Companyoung was founded in 2008. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is Companyoung based?

Companyoung is headquartered in Aalborg, Denmark, in the Europe region.

Who are Companyoung's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. UNUVA / Nordic career-services consultancies is listed as an others. Direct peers are Handshake, JobTeaser and Graduateland / Acadium. Emerging players are Target Jobs and Milkround. StudentJob / The Student Job is listed as a regional player.

Does Companyoung have an API?

No public API is recorded for Companyoung.

What industry is Companyoung in?

Companyoung's product category is Career and Recruitment Platform. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAFAMAM, Career Services & Job Placement Platforms (Jobs, Recruiting, Employer Networks), with a secondary code of EDALABAB, Career Services & Career Readiness. Its NAICS code is 541612 and its SIC code is 7361.

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