About Bandana
Bandana is a people-first online job search platform designed for hourly and entry-level workers, connecting them with local employers through transparent job listings that show pay ranges, estimated take-home pay, benefits, and commute information. It serves workers across sectors including retail, hospitality, food service, warehousing, and logistics. The platform also offers tools such as resume enhancement, job tracking, and free tax filing.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$12.3M
Last stage
Series A
Investors
Founders
Timothy Makalinao
Co-founder and CEO of Bandana. Harvard graduate and former McKinsey analyst and VP of Strategy at Citadel. Forbes 30 Under 30.
LinkedInCaleb Lee
Co-founder and COO of Bandana. Harvard graduate. Forbes 30 Under 30.
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.
