# PowerToFly

> PowerToFly connects employers with professionals through recruiting, hiring events, employer branding and career development. Founded in 2014 to connect women with remote work, it is repositioning as an AI workforce company supplying domain experts and AI specialists for hiring, model training, evaluation and red teaming.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Milena Berry (Co-founder and CEO), Katharine Zaleski (Co-founder and Board Chair)
- **Products:** AI expert hiring, AI model training and evaluation, PowerPro, Dedicated hiring events and employer branding, Job search and professional community
- **Notable:** Acquired Skillcrush in May 2024., Published customer case studies report 57 Salesforce hires and 30 Autodesk hires., Built a company-reported community exceeding 1.1 million professionals.

## Products & services

- **AI expert hiring** — Full-time, contract and project-to-hire recruiting for domain, functional and AI professionals; onboarding and payroll support.
- **AI model training and evaluation** — Expert human feedback, RLHF, evaluation, quality assurance and adversarial red teaming.
- **PowerPro** — Employer visibility, sourcing and AI-assisted candidate matching; documented in the 2024 acquisition announcement.
- **Dedicated hiring events and employer branding** — Employee-led recruiting events, source-and-screen support and content that introduces employers to prospective candidates.
- **Job search and professional community** — Job listings, virtual job fairs, networking and free career resources.
- **Skillcrush technical upskilling** — Coding, design and other technical career training through the education platform acquired in May 2024.

## Achievements

- Acquired Skillcrush in May 2024.
- Published customer case studies report 57 Salesforce hires and 30 Autodesk hires.
- Built a company-reported community exceeding 1.1 million professionals.
- Announced more than $30 million in combined financing in September 2022.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Announced the October 14 official AI workforce launch and a free virtual PTF AI Summit from noon to 3 p.m. ET; future event as of October 3.
- **2026-09** — Hosted The Next Wave AI and emerging technology summit and job fair on September 16-17.
- **2026-07** — In a public response to a job-search review, the company said it had fixed seniority filtering and exact-phrase matching and made posting dates visible.
- **2024-05** — Acquired technical upskilling platform Skillcrush; consideration was not disclosed.

## Links

- Website: https://powertofly.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powertofly/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/powertofly
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCctuKkuo6wcKmwBQyHs2I7w
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powertofly/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/powertofly/
- TikTok: https://lnkd.in/eVaZjE5K

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Last updated: 2026-10-03