Handshake

#1 in Virtual Career Fair Platforms

San Francisco, California

Products on G2

158

Total reviews

4.4

Avg. star rating

Handshake for Employers ranks #1 in Virtual Career Fair Platforms.
Reviews across Handshake's portfolio declined 50.0% quarter-over-quarter.
Handshake's 2 products span 5 categories on G2.
Mid-Market is the largest segment among reviewers, at 35.4%.

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines, summed across Handshake's products.

Page views and citations · Handshake

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another vendor's product.

Indeed

RippleMatch

Eightfold.ai

Yello.co

Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from Handshake.

Untapped

WayUp

CareerEco

YouCanBookMe

Key stats

-50.0%

Mid-Market

2014

11,922

San Francisco, California

Adoption by company size

Segment	Share of reviews
Small Business	30.4%
Mid-Market	35.4%
Enterprise	34.2%

Quarterly history

Quarter	Total reviews	Avg. rating
2024 Q4	23	4.9
2025 Q1	2	2.5
2025 Q3	1	5.0
2025 Q4	1	4.5
2026 Q1	2	4.8
2026 Q2	2	3.8
2026 Q3	1	—

About Handshake

Handshake is the career platform for Gen Z. With a community of over 17 million students, alumni, employers, and career educators, Handshake’s network is where career advice and discovery turn into first, second, and third jobs. Nearly 1 million companies use Handshake to build their future workforce—from Fortune 500 to federal agencies, school districts to startups, healthcare systems to small businesses. Handshake is built for where you’re going, not where you’ve been.