Referrals that actually move the needle.

Uproot connects job seekers with referrers inside top companies. Get discovered for your work, request referrals with context, and help teams hire faster—without the black box.

5,000+ profiles 200+ referrers 100+ verified referrals

Built for both sides of the referral

A simple, high-signal workflow—tailored to job seekers and referrers.

For Job Seekers

Show your projects and experience, get discovered by referrers, and apply for referrals to real roles.

  • Resume + portfolio
    Upload once; keep it updated.
  • 🎯
    Targeted opportunities
    See openings shared by insiders.
  • 💬
    Contextual requests
    Explain why you’re a fit in one click.
Show, don’t tell
Link projects, demos, and outcomes so your profile stands out.
Create your profile
Stay in the loop
Get notified when referrers view or shortlist your profile.
Live notifications

For Referrers

Scout talent, send referrals with context, and track outcomes—no spreadsheets or DM chaos.

  • 🔎
    Curated search
    Filter by skills, projects, and experience.
  • Refer in minutes
    Shortlist and send intros with one flow.
  • 📈
    Track outcomes
    Keep a clean record of who you referred and where.
Boost your team
Bring high-signal candidates to the hiring manager.
Start referring
Signal, not spam
Structured inbound replaces scattered requests.
No spam DMs

How it works

Two simple flows that meet in the middle: signal.

1

Job seeker creates a profile

Upload resume, add projects, and highlight achievements that matter to referrers.

2

Referrer scouts and shortlists

Use filters to find aligned profiles and save a shortlist for open roles.

3

Referral with context

Referrer sends a brief why-this-person summary; hiring teams get signal fast.

Results so far

Early pilots show higher response and faster shortlisting.

Faster shortlisting
2.5× More callbacks*
40% Higher reply rate
100+ Verified referrals
*Varies by role and company.

What early users say

From product to design to engineering—referrals with real context.

“We found an intern in a week. The quality jump was obvious.”
Mahima · PM
“Shortlisting takes minutes now, not hours. Way less noise.”
Jatin · SWE
“Proof-of-work made the choice easy. The portfolio focus is clutch.”
Gayatri · Design

FAQs

Short answers to common questions.

Do I need an existing network to get referred?

No. Referrers on Uproot discover profiles based on your work, not who you already know.

Can referrers search by skills and projects?

Yes—filters include skills, tools, project tags, and experience level.

What types of roles are supported?

Everything from internships to entry-level and lateral roles across product, engineering, design, ops, and more.

How do verified referrals work?

Referrals sent through Uproot are tracked end-to-end and marked verified upon confirmation.

Ready to raise the signal?

Create your profile or start referring in minutes.
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