Handshake Insights

What is Handshake?

Handshake is a decentralized, permissionless naming protocol compatible with DNS, where every peer is validating each transaction. It aims to create an alternative to existing Certificate Authorities and improve the security and resilience of the internet's naming system by distributing trust among network participants. It is also a cryptocurrency.

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What other technologies are related to Handshake?

Handshake Competitor Technologies

Symplicity

A direct competitor offering career services management and recruiting solutions for universities and employers.

mentioned alongside Handshake in 28% (298) of relevant job posts

12Twenty

Offers career services management tools and data analytics, similar to Handshake.

mentioned alongside Handshake in 41% (141) of relevant job posts

Yello

Provides recruiting event management and employer branding tools, competing with Handshake's employer engagement features.

mentioned alongside Handshake in 29% (90) of relevant job posts

Indeed

A broad job board that competes with Handshake for job postings and student job searches.

mentioned alongside Handshake in 6% (407) of relevant job posts

Simplicity

Duplicate entry of Symplicity

mentioned alongside Handshake in 23% (56) of relevant job posts

Glassdoor

Provides company reviews, salary data, and job postings, competing for student job search mindshare.

mentioned alongside Handshake in 7% (104) of relevant job posts

LinkedIn Recruiter

A recruiting platform used by employers to find and connect with potential candidates, competing with Handshake's employer recruitment tools.

mentioned alongside Handshake in 2% (272) of relevant job posts

A professional networking platform where students can find jobs, connect with recruiters, and build their professional profiles, competing with Handshake.

mentioned alongside Handshake in 0% (818) of relevant job posts