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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Jooba: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/jooba/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/jooba/",
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  "title": "Jooba: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Jooba is on the AI hiring software map. We record 1 dated launch or event for it. The latest is dated Oct. 20, 2026.",
  "period": "Oct. 20, 2026",
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    "summary": "\"The AI-native recruiting firm that runs your entire top-of-funnel.\" Jooba builds a custom AI sourcing agent for each open role. The agent searches candidates and sends outreach in the founder's name. Human \"talent engineers\" review and approve each pipeline before outreach. Jooba's team handles replies, scheduling, follow-ups and ATS updates. The client approves candidates in Slack and runs the interviews. It charges a flat monthly fee per role, not a placement fee. It claims \"22hrs to first intro\" and \"52% faster to hire.\"",
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    "text": "\"The AI-native recruiting firm that runs your entire top-of-funnel.\" Jooba builds a custom AI sourcing agent for each open role. The agent searches candidates and sends outreach in the founder's name. Human \"talent engineers\" review and approve each pipeline before outreach. Jooba's team handles replies, scheduling, follow-ups and ATS updates. The client approves candidates in Slack and runs the interviews. It charges a flat monthly fee per role, not a placement fee. It claims \"22hrs to first intro\" and \"52% faster to hire.\"",
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      "title": "Jooba raises $4M seed for its AI-native recruiting firm",
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