These twin sisters graduated Stanford and went straight to Silicon Valley's hottest startup incubator. Now, they have raised $2.5 million to build software that helps companies hire more diverse teams.

On Thursday, the hiring software startup Searchlight announced it raised a $US2.5 million seed round led by Accel. Searchlight was founded by twin sisters Kerry and Anna Wang, twin sisters who graduated Stanford last year and went to the famed startup incubator Y Combinator this year. They say that employers would sometimes think that their resumes were just too similar. More »