September 19, 2024

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Keralite entrepreneur ties up with Hotmail co-founder to develop video resume app

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By Express News Service

KOCHI: Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia has teamed up with Malayalee entrepreneur Aji Abraham to develop Showreel, a novel social platform that includes brief video profiles of jobseekers. The platform, being launched first in India after which within the US, will quickly show to be a giant leap ahead within the employment sector, officers stated.The app might be dealt with with ease like Instagram reels and Tik-Tok. While connecting with potential employers is the core goal, the platform would additionally reportedly assist younger entrepreneurs pitch their startup concepts.”We hope Showreel will change the way companies hire their workforce. Showreel asks distinctive questions for classified positions mentors or hiring companies would pose in interviews. What makes the app unique is that the job seekers are able to talk about themselves quite naturally. With the answers seamlessly weaved together, we create a professional video profile,” Aji.”Clearly, your video profile is many times more interactive than a written CV. These videos will help make the recruitment process faster and easier for large recruiting companies,” he added. Aji is the founder and CEO of the IT firm Armia Systems in Kochi Infopark which has a 280-member engineering workforce. He has been working with Hotmail founder Sabeer Bhatia for a few years.”During the Covid period, we held a lot of discussion on the idea of Sabeer Bhatia developing a video-based platform to help jobseekers,” stated Aji.In his new function because the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Showreel, Aji steered his core growth workforce of10 engineers, apart from the interior consulting workforce, who labored full time to develop Showreel.The Showreel app is offered on each Android and iOS.Aji Abraham hails from Muvattupuzha in Ernakulam district. He holds an engineering diploma from the College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram and an MS and an MBA from Arizona State University, USA.