Shorepod Secures $680K Pre-Seed to Revolutionize Global Staffing with AI-Powered Technology
- Ron Smith
- Sep 29
- 1 min read
Miami, FL – August 9th 2025 — Shorepod, a technology-driven global staffing platform, has successfully closed a $680,000 pre-seed round to build the future of efficient, customer-first talent solutions. The funds—secured through a combination of cash investment and structured loans backed by Miami based Straton Venture Capital —will support the development of the companies core leadership, completion of product version 1.0, and launch of foundational branding and marketing initiatives.
Led by serial entrepreneur and current CEO, Ron Smith, Shorepod enters the market with a proven pedigree in the staffing industry. Smith previously founded TekRecruiter, a boutique staffing firm that has surpassed $20M in revenue since its 2020 inception.
Shorepod’s mission is bold: to revolutionize the staffing industry through advanced technology that delivers faster, more reliable talent solutions—while driving down operational costs and passing the savings on to clients. This funding positions Shorepod to accelerate toward profitability and retain strong equity control ahead of its planned Series A round in mid-2026.
“Our focus is clear,” said Ron Smith. “We’re building a platform where technology, particularly Agentic AI, empowers human capital, and companies finally get a staff aug. experience that’s fast, efficient and effective all at a lower price point that doesn't impact, more so bolsters the health of the staffing industry”
About Shorepod: Shorepod is a technology company in the staffing industry that leverages proprietary technology to streamline the hiring lifecycle, reduce overhead, and enhance service delivery across sectors.
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