Gem vs LinkedIn

Gem has a Proven Score of 67/100 (Established). LinkedIn has a Proven Score of 61/100 (Established). This is a Provisional score. Gem ranks higher in Recruiting & ATS. Both are in Recruiting & ATS on the Proven Trust Index. Vendors cannot pay to change a score. Scores can't be bought.

Score inputs

Input	Gem	LinkedIn
Proven marketplaces	10.7 / 15	9.2 / 15
Member redemption clicks	10.3 / 15	10.5 / 15
Client quality	20 / 20	—
Operating tenure	6 / 10	10 / 10
Market standing	6 / 10	10 / 10
Connected relationships	3.7 / 10	0 / 10
Connected data	0 / 5	0 / 5

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Use case: Recruiting & ATS

Different

Stage — Gem: Series C; LinkedIn: not recorded
Team size — Gem: 150 employees; LinkedIn: 23,000 employees
Region — Gem: San Francisco, United States; LinkedIn: Sunnyvale, United States

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Gem · LinkedIn · Best Recruiting & ATS for startups, ranked by the Proven Trust Index

Data updated 2026-10-27.

Source: Proven platform data, public records and vendor websites. Vendors cannot pay to change a score. Scores can't be bought. Data updated 2026-10-27. About the data · Proven