Broadbean (company)
Broadbean is a recruitment software company based in London, England. The company develops software for the recruitment market, covering both in-house recruitment and staffing organisations. The company has been a subsidiary of career search firm CareerBuilder since 2014. History. Kelly Robinson founded Broadbean in 2001, and became the company's CEO. In October 2008, the company was acquired by Associated Northcliffe Digital (AND), the digital consumer division of the Daily Mail and General Trust. Also in 2008, Broadbean was recognized by Deloitte in its Fast 500 as the 27th fastest growing company in the United Kingdom. In  July 2010, Broadbean and the other member companies of Associated Northcliffe Digital were merged into Associated Newspapers, another subsidiary of Daily Mail and General Trust. In January 2012, it was announced that Broadbean and several other job search related properties were being merged into a new global digital recruitment group called Evenbase. In April 2014, Broadbean was acquired by CareerBuilder. In August 2015, Broadbean released cloud-based analytics software called Big Data Analytics Suite (BDAS). In June 2017, CareerBuilder was purchased by the private-equity firm Apollo Global Management and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. Products. The company’s  main product is Adcourier. The software distributes job postings to multiple third-party job sites visited by job-seekers. It includes data analytics functions to determine the best posting channels, and when to post. The company also offers an online analytics suite called Big Data Analytics Suite, which consolidates and analyzes information from multiple job boards. Locations. Broadbean's headquarters are in Canary Wharf in London. The company has additional offices worldwide.