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Alex: what it sells, price and AI features

Alex is on the AI hiring software map. We record 3 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated May 5, 2026.

Updated . Launches and events from Aug. 12, 2025 to May 5, 2026.

"Interview everyone. Hire the best." Alex (legal name Apriora Inc.) sells an AI recruiter that runs first-round interviews by phone, video, SMS and WhatsApp soon after a candidate applies, in 30 languages. It also screens resumes, scores applications for fraud, proctors interviews, checks ID against a live selfie, books calls and rediscovers past applicants in the ATS. Buyers are enterprise employers and staffing and RPO firms, across healthcare, manufacturing, retail and professional services. It does not sell an ATS. Source: alex.com.

Site
alex.com
Category
AI interviewers and screening
Status
Active

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    "Interview everyone. Hire the best." Alex (legal name Apriora Inc.) sells an AI recruiter that runs first-round interviews by phone, video, SMS and WhatsApp soon after a candidate applies, in 30 languages. It also screens resumes, scores applications for fraud, proctors interviews, checks ID against a live selfie, books calls and rediscovers past applicants in the ATS. Buyers are enterprise employers and staffing and RPO firms, across healthcare, manufacturing, retail and professional services. It does not sell an ATS. Source: alex.com.

    Category
    AI interviewers and screening
    Price
    not published; sales-led (demo and ROI calculator)
    AI capabilities
    Named agents, AI interviews, Fraud and identity, Screening and ranking, Interview notes, AI outreach, Rediscovery, Scheduling and AI sourcing
    Scale
    Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed ($20M raised (Series A led by Peak XV); claims 1,000,000 candidates interviewed; named to CB Insights AI 100 2026)

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    Alex on the AI hiring software map

Launches and dated events, newest first

  1. Alex named to CB Insights AI 100

    Research, . Alex said it is the first recruiting software company on the CB Insights AI 100 list, describing itself as an agentic platform for phone screens, video interviews, fraud detection and notetaking.

    Source: Vendor release (PR Newswire). From the AI hiring software map.

  2. Alex raises $17M Series A led by Peak XV

    Funding round, . Alex announced $20M in total funding: a $17M Series A led by Peak XV Partners and a $3M seed led by 1984 Ventures. It calls itself "an AI recruiting partner that automates recruiter busywork."

    Source: Vendor release (PR Newswire via Yahoo Finance). From the AI hiring software map.

  3. Alex passes third-party bias audit by Warden AI

    Research, . Alex said its AI interviewer passed an independent bias audit by Warden AI across race, ethnicity and gender, with consistent selection rates across groups.

    Source: Vendor blog. From the AI hiring software map.

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