Hire helped HR departments keep track of and communicate with candidates. This tool was a product in development at Bebop, a startup Google acquired for $380 million in 2015. Its founder and CEO, Diane Greene, helped Google build this product. She later joined the Alphabet board in early this year, and left the seat in June. The company said in an email to customers that it’ll focus its resources in other products in the Google Cloud portfolio:
— Ⓐ®️Ⓛ⓪ (@arlogilbert) August 27, 2019 As TechCrunch noted Google won’t take any charges for Google Hire’s services after the next billing cycle for the existant customers. Guess it’s time to update the Google Cemetary.
