-39%

est. 2Y upside i

HR TechSeries A

Rank

#3098

Sector

Human Resources Technology

Est. Liquidity

~4Y

Data Quality

Data: Low

Given a severely negative expected return of -39%, high risk from a stale valuation and preference overhang, and probable need for further dilutive funding, joining Crosschq offers limited financial upside over a 2-year horizon.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Bull (15%)+21%

If Crosschq's new AI interview suite and fraud prevention modules achieve category leadership and an IPO window opens, revenue could support an 8x multiple, yielding 41% pre-dilution upside, reduced to 21% after 20% dilution.

Base (50%)-14%

With likely flat revenue and multiple converging to peer average of 6x, pre-dilution upside is 6%, but after 20% dilution it becomes -14%, reflecting stagnant growth and funding needs.

Bear (35%)-100%

In a bear case, multiple compresses to 3x due to competitive pressure from incumbents, implying exit value of $31.8M below total preferred funding of $57.5M, leading to common stock total loss.

Est. time to liquidity~4.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

severe

Funding Intensity

542%

Total preferred funding of $57.5M is 96% of the estimated $60M valuation, meaning common stock is deeply subordinated.

Dilution Risk

high

With negative revenue growth and limited cash (likely burning >$10M/year), the company likely needs to raise additional capital within 24 months, causing 15-25% dilution.

Secondary Liquidity

none

No secondary market activity detected; shares are illiquid.

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Last updated: September 6, 2026

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Crosschq's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “How does Crosschq plan to defend against incumbents like LinkedIn and SAP SuccessFactors integrating similar AI hiring capabilities?”

  • 2

    “What is the company's path to profitability given the current burn rate and $10.6M in revenue?”

  • 3

    “How does the employee equity program account for dilution from future funding rounds, and is there a secondary market for employee shares?”

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