# Emi: what it sells, price and AI features

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Updated: 2026-11-11
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Cite as: Newsprint, "Emi: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/emi/, updated 2026-11-11

> Emi is on the AI hiring software map. No dated launches recorded yet.

"1 de cada 10 contrataciones operativas en México pasa por Emi" (1 in 10 frontline hires in Mexico goes through Emi). Emi Labs, founded in Buenos Aires, sells AI agents for high-volume operational hiring, mainly in Mexico. Generative AI conversations on WhatsApp, Messenger and SMS attract, pre-screen, schedule interviews, collect documents, validate them against Mexican government records and register hires in the HRIS. A newer retention agent platform interviews leavers and checks in with current staff. Source: [emilabs.ai](https://www.emilabs.ai/).

## Facts

- Site: [emilabs.ai](https://www.emilabs.ai/)
- Category: Hourly and frontline hiring
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-emi)

"1 de cada 10 contrataciones operativas en México pasa por Emi" (1 in 10 frontline hires in Mexico goes through Emi). Emi Labs, founded in Buenos Aires, sells AI agents for high-volume operational hiring, mainly in Mexico. Generative AI conversations on WhatsApp, Messenger and SMS attract, pre-screen, schedule interviews, collect documents, validate them against Mexican government records and register hires in the HRIS. A newer retention agent platform interviews leavers and checks in with current staff. Source: [emilabs.ai](https://www.emilabs.ai/).

- Category: Hourly and frontline hiring
- Price: not published; sales-led
- AI capabilities: Named agents, AI analytics, Candidate chat, Fraud and identity, Screening and ranking and Scheduling
- Scale: Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed ($11M Series A (2022); says +3,000,000 candidate conversations and +1,000 hires per day; customers include Walmart, OXXO, Home Depot, Heineken Mexico, Danone, Nemak (Series A reported but not verified from an opened page))

Sources: [emilabs.ai](https://www.emilabs.ai/), [emilabs.ai](https://www.emilabs.ai/es/retention), [emilabs.ai](https://www.emilabs.ai/es/blog), [ycombinator.com](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/emi-labs) and [emilabs.ai](https://www.emilabs.ai/es).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

No dated launches recorded yet.

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology