<s>
Proven	B-Application
was	O
a	O
hiring	O
tool	O
and	O
content	O
hub	O
for	O
small	O
businesses	O
across	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Proven	B-Application
's	O
software	O
allowed	O
managers	O
to	O
post	O
their	O
jobs	O
to	O
over	O
100	O
job	O
sites	O
including	O
Simply	O
Hired	O
,	O
Craigslist	O
,	O
Indeed	O
,	O
and	O
Proven	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Proven	B-Application
also	O
offered	O
tools	O
that	O
allow	O
users	O
to	O
sort	O
,	O
evaluate	O
,	O
message	O
and	O
onboard	O
applicants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Job	O
seekers	O
could	O
apply	O
directly	O
to	O
jobs	O
on	O
the	O
Proven	B-Application
mobile	O
apps	O
,	O
through	O
the	O
Proven	B-Application
website	O
or	O
through	O
any	O
of	O
Proven	B-Application
's	O
job	O
board	O
partners	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Proven	B-Application
was	O
based	O
in	O
San	O
Francisco	O
,	O
California	O
and	O
Austin	O
,	O
Texas	O
and	O
was	O
used	O
by	O
over	O
1,000	O
small	O
businesses	O
throughout	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Proven	B-Application
was	O
co-founded	O
by	O
Pablo	O
Fuentes	O
,	O
Sean	O
Falconer	O
,	O
and	O
Joe	O
Mellin	O
in	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2012	O
,	O
Proven	B-Application
launched	O
its	O
free	O
Proven	B-Application
Job	O
Search	O
app	O
for	O
iOS	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2012	O
,	O
Proven	B-Application
Job	O
Search	O
for	O
Android	O
was	O
launched	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Proven	B-Application
Job	O
Search	O
allows	O
users	O
to	O
search	O
and	O
apply	O
to	O
jobs	O
directly	O
from	O
their	O
iOS	O
or	O
Android	O
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2013	O
,	O
Proven	B-Application
pivoted	O
to	O
become	O
a	O
hiring	O
tool	O
and	O
job	O
board	O
specifically	O
for	O
the	O
restaurant	O
and	O
hospitality	O
industries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Proven	B-Application
app	O
remains	O
active	O
as	O
a	O
tool	O
for	O
applicants	O
to	O
apply	O
to	O
jobs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
early	O
2015	O
,	O
Proven	B-Application
also	O
rolled	O
out	O
an	O
onboarding	O
feature	O
which	O
stores	O
documents	O
and	O
allows	O
applicants	O
to	O
sign	O
them	O
electronically	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
fall	O
of	O
2015	O
,	O
Proven	B-Application
expanded	O
its	O
hiring	O
tool	O
and	O
job	O
board	O
for	O
small	O
businesses	O
in	O
all	O
industries	O
nationwide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2019	O
,	O
Proven	B-Application
announced	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
Upward.net,	O
a	O
job	O
site	O
headquartered	O
in	O
Newark	O
,	O
California	O
.	O
</s>
