{
  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"iCIMS: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims.md",
  "title": "iCIMS: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "iCIMS is on the AI hiring software map. We record 6 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Sept. 1, 2026.",
  "period": "June 9, 2025 to Sept. 1, 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
  "company": {
    "id": "CTBB1YT",
    "slug": "icims",
    "name": "iCIMS",
    "aliases": [],
    "site": "https://www.icims.com/",
    "summary": "\"Power exceptional hiring.\" iCIMS sells an enterprise talent acquisition platform: ATS, candidate CRM (iCIMS CXM), career sites and frontline hiring, used by more than 4,400 companies including a quarter of the Fortune 500. Its AI, branded iCIMS Coalesce AI since March 2026, covers candidate search and match, digital assistants, agents (Sourcing Agent, Hiring Agent in Microsoft Teams, Interview Scheduling Agent) and Frontline AI, a chat-led apply and screening flow from the Apli acquisition.",
    "founded": null,
    "categories": [
      "ats"
    ],
    "status": "active",
    "price_note": null,
    "update_channels": [],
    "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
    "off_map": null,
    "merged_into": null,
    "category_names": [
      "Applicant tracking systems"
    ]
  },
  "confirmed_product_launches": 0,
  "dated_product_launches": 0,
  "undated_launches": 0,
  "launches_data_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/data/launches.json",
  "count": 0,
  "launches": [],
  "launch_list": false,
  "indexed": true,
  "summary": {
    "text": "\"Power exceptional hiring.\" iCIMS sells an enterprise talent acquisition platform: ATS, candidate CRM (iCIMS CXM), career sites and frontline hiring, used by more than 4,400 companies including a quarter of the Fortune 500. Its AI, branded iCIMS Coalesce AI since March 2026, covers candidate search and match, digital assistants, agents (Sourcing Agent, Hiring Agent in Microsoft Teams, Interview Scheduling Agent) and Frontline AI, a chat-led apply and screening flow from the Apli acquisition.",
    "source": {
      "name": "icims.com",
      "url": "https://www.icims.com/"
    },
    "from": "record"
  },
  "maps": [
    {
      "map": "hiring-software",
      "title": "The AI hiring software map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-icims",
      "section": "companies",
      "name": "iCIMS",
      "site": "https://www.icims.com/",
      "category": "Applicant tracking systems",
      "what": "\"Power exceptional hiring.\" iCIMS sells an enterprise talent acquisition platform: ATS, candidate CRM (iCIMS CXM), career sites and frontline hiring, used by more than 4,400 companies including a quarter of the Fortune 500. Its AI, branded iCIMS Coalesce AI since March 2026, covers candidate search and match, digital assistants, agents (Sourcing Agent, Hiring Agent in Microsoft Teams, Interview Scheduling Agent) and Frontline AI, a chat-led apply and screening flow from the Apli acquisition.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "icims.com",
        "url": "https://www.icims.com/"
      },
      "price": "Not published; sales-led.",
      "price_published": false,
      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
          "Named agents",
          "Candidate chat",
          "Assistant",
          "Fraud and identity",
          "Screening and ranking",
          "AI outreach",
          "AI sourcing"
        ]
      },
      "scale_tier": 1,
      "scale": "Enterprise incumbent: a public company or nine-figure revenue (Revenue $400M (2022) per Wikipedia; homepage claims more than 4,400 companies in 200 countries, including a quarter of the Fortune 500.)",
      "founded": null,
      "founded_source": null,
      "fate": null,
      "sources": [
        {
          "name": "icims.com",
          "url": "https://www.icims.com/"
        },
        {
          "name": "icims.com",
          "url": "https://www.icims.com/company/newsroom/icimsagents/"
        },
        {
          "name": "roi-nj.com",
          "url": "https://www.roi-nj.com/2025/09/12/tech/icims-acquires-apli-strengthening-ai-market-leadership/"
        },
        {
          "name": "staffinghub.com",
          "url": "https://staffinghub.com/press-releases/icims-acquires-ai-company-apli-accelerating-its-market-leading-ai-innovation-and-enabling-a-single-talent-acquisition-platform-for-complex-enterprise-and-high-volume-hiring/"
        },
        {
          "name": "brandonhall.com",
          "url": "https://brandonhall.com/icims-acquires-apli-to-expand-frontline-hiring-capabilities-at-hr-tech-2025/"
        },
        {
          "name": "icims.com",
          "url": "https://www.icims.com/company/newsroom/fallrelease2025/"
        }
      ],
      "more_sources": 5,
      "cross_listed": false
    }
  ],
  "off_map_url": null,
  "timeline": [
    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-09-01",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "iCIMS unveils Hiring Agent for Teams and an Interview Scheduling Agent",
      "summary": "The Intelligent Hiring Platform adds the ICIMS Hiring Agent, which \"brings common hiring actions directly into Microsoft Teams\" (October 2026), and an Interview Scheduling Agent due by end of 2026.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-icims"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.icims.com/company/newsroom/intelligenthiringplatform/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/#event-2",
      "on": "2026-03-16",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "iCIMS Spring Release ships Frontline AI",
      "summary": "ICIMS Frontline AI offers \"A 24/7 AI-led conversational candidate experience across SMS, WhatsApp and web\" and an AI-powered mobile app for hiring managers.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-icims"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.icims.com/company/newsroom/springrelease2026/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-3",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/#event-3",
      "on": "2026-03-03",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "iCIMS rebrands its AI as Coalesce AI",
      "summary": "Coalesce AI is \"the unified intelligence layer embedded across the entire ICIMS platform\", spanning \"intelligent candidate search and match, digital assistants, autonomous agents and ICIMS Frontline AI\".",
      "kind": "Rebrand",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-icims"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.icims.com/company/newsroom/brand/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/#event-4",
      "on": "2025-10-20",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "iCIMS Fall Release leads with an AI Sourcing Agent",
      "summary": "The early-access AI Sourcing Agent lets recruiters \"activate intelligent sourcing workflows that find, match and engage top talent\" inside iCIMS CXM, \"the first in iCIMS' intelligent network of agents\".",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-icims"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.icims.com/company/newsroom/fallrelease2025/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/#event-5",
      "on": "2025-09-12",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "iCIMS acquires Apli for frontline hiring AI",
      "summary": "iCIMS bought Apli, \"a fast-growing, AI-powered recruitment automation innovator focused on the frontline hiring experience\", whose chat screening over text, WhatsApp and web becomes iCIMS Frontline AI. Terms not disclosed.",
      "kind": "Acquisition",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-icims"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "ROI-NJ",
        "url": "https://www.roi-nj.com/2025/09/12/tech/icims-acquires-apli-strengthening-ai-market-leadership/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-6",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/icims/#event-6",
      "on": "2025-06-09",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "iCIMS announces iCIMS Agents",
      "summary": "iCIMS Agents are \"a purpose-built, domain-specific AI platform designed to accelerate the entire recruiting lifecycle\", starting with six agents such as a Sourcing Pipeline Agent and Conversational Analytics Agent, first available in Q3.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-icims"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://www.icims.com/company/newsroom/icimsagents/"
      }
    }
  ]
}