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Your AI recruiter for interviewing and identifying the best talent

Winter 2024Founded 202330 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA

About

Alex is an agentic AI recruiter for the future of hiring. Companies use us to get the best hiring signal on their applicant pool and hire in a fraction of the time. Our AI recruiter, Alex, has a live conversation over a video call with each of your candidates based on the interview questions you choose or that are recommended based on the job description. During the interview, Alex asks personalized follow-up questions in real-time based on the candidate's responses. Alex can be customized to your roles in minutes and has already conducted thousands of interviews across engineering, IT, retail, hospitality, and more.

Founders ยท 2

Aaron Wang
Aaron WangFounder
Meta๐ŸŽ“ Brown

Before Alex AI, Aaron worked in quant finance and at Facebook AI. He studied computer science, applied math, and economics at Brown.

John Rytel
John RytelFounder

Technical co-founder who just builds.

Launch

Launched on Y Combinator ยท Mar 2024
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Reduce recruiting overhead, interview more candidates, and make better hiring decisions.

Alex (fka Apriora) launches an AI interviewer that conducts real-time video interviews, covering technical and behavioral screens. Targeting companies seeking to reduce recruiting overhead, interview more candidates, and improve hiring decisions, the product offers 24/7 availability, a candidate-first experience, data-driven feedback, a fairness/cheating-detection system, and ATS integration.

From the original launch (Mar 2024) โ€” may be outdated.

Formerly โ€œAprioraโ€

B2BRecruiting and TalentArtificial IntelligenceSaaSB2BRecruitingHR Tech

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