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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Lever: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever.md",
  "title": "Lever: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Lever is on the AI hiring software map. We record 6 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated July 22, 2026.",
  "period": "June 26, 2025 to July 22, 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
  "company": {
    "id": "CJ19NQG",
    "slug": "lever",
    "name": "Lever",
    "aliases": [],
    "site": "https://www.lever.co/",
    "summary": "\"Hiring That Doesn't Hijack Your Week.\" Lever is an applicant tracking system and candidate CRM owned by Employ Inc., sold to mid-market talent teams. Its AI is delivered as Employ \"AI Companions\": Talent Fit ranks applicants against job requirements with a written reason, the AI Interview Companion writes interview guides, transcripts and summaries and flags biased language, and the AI Screening Companion launched on Lever first. Lever also syncs LinkedIn Hiring Assistant evaluations and offers fraud signals.",
    "founded": null,
    "categories": [
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    ],
    "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": "\"Hiring That Doesn't Hijack Your Week.\" Lever is an applicant tracking system and candidate CRM owned by Employ Inc., sold to mid-market talent teams. Its AI is delivered as Employ \"AI Companions\": Talent Fit ranks applicants against job requirements with a written reason, the AI Interview Companion writes interview guides, transcripts and summaries and flags biased language, and the AI Screening Companion launched on Lever first. Lever also syncs LinkedIn Hiring Assistant evaluations and offers fraud signals.",
    "source": {
      "name": "lever.co",
      "url": "https://www.lever.co/"
    },
    "from": "record"
  },
  "maps": [
    {
      "map": "hiring-software",
      "title": "The AI hiring software map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-lever",
      "section": "companies",
      "name": "Lever",
      "site": "https://www.lever.co/",
      "category": "Applicant tracking systems",
      "what": "\"Hiring That Doesn't Hijack Your Week.\" Lever is an applicant tracking system and candidate CRM owned by Employ Inc., sold to mid-market talent teams. Its AI is delivered as Employ \"AI Companions\": Talent Fit ranks applicants against job requirements with a written reason, the AI Interview Companion writes interview guides, transcripts and summaries and flags biased language, and the AI Screening Companion launched on Lever first. Lever also syncs LinkedIn Hiring Assistant evaluations and offers fraud signals.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "lever.co",
        "url": "https://www.lever.co/"
      },
      "price": "Not published; \"Lever offers customized pricing based on your company size, hiring volume, feature needs\".",
      "price_published": false,
      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
          "AI analytics",
          "Fraud and identity",
          "Screening and ranking",
          "Interview notes",
          "Rediscovery"
        ]
      },
      "scale_tier": 2,
      "scale": "Established: a public parent, or a disclosed customer base (Owned by Employ Inc., which says its JazzHR, Lever and Jobvite suite is \"trusted by more than 23,000 customers\".)",
      "founded": null,
      "founded_source": null,
      "fate": null,
      "sources": [
        {
          "name": "lever.co",
          "url": "https://www.lever.co/"
        },
        {
          "name": "lever.co",
          "url": "https://www.lever.co/levers-ai-innovations-are-here/"
        },
        {
          "name": "lever.co",
          "url": "https://www.lever.co/blog/the-next-wave-of-ai-how-lever-and-linkedin-are-leading-the-way-with-connected-ai-capabilities"
        },
        {
          "name": "employinc.com",
          "url": "https://www.employinc.com/news_item/smarter-hiring-starts-here-employs-new-ai-release-prioritizes-recruiter-efficiency-and-human-connection/"
        },
        {
          "name": "employinc.com",
          "url": "https://www.employinc.com/news_item/responsible-ai-that-delivers-employ-sets-new-standard-for-trustworthy-transparent-hiring/"
        },
        {
          "name": "employinc.com",
          "url": "https://www.employinc.com/news_item/employ-introduces-ai-screening-companion-to-help-recruiters-identify-best-fit-talent-faster-fairer-and-with-greater-transparency/"
        }
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      "cross_listed": false
    }
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  "timeline": [
    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-07-22",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Lever syncs LinkedIn Hiring Assistant evaluations",
      "summary": "Through LinkedIn RSC+, \"LinkedIn Hiring Assistant [can] evaluate your entire pool of applicants\" and the evaluations are \"synced and visible within Lever in real-time\".",
      "kind": "Partnership",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-lever"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor blog",
        "url": "https://www.lever.co/blog/the-next-wave-of-ai-how-lever-and-linkedin-are-leading-the-way-with-connected-ai-capabilities"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/#event-2",
      "on": "2026-06-17",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "VONQ AI screening comes to Lever and JazzHR",
      "summary": "Employ and VONQ \"deliver automated early stage candidate screening for recruiters directly within Employ's applicant tracking systems\", now in JazzHR and Lever.",
      "kind": "Partnership",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-lever"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release (Employ)",
        "url": "https://www.employinc.com/news_item/employ-and-vonq-partner-to-bring-responsible-ai-candidate-screening-directly-into-the-hiring-workflow/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-3",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/#event-3",
      "on": "2025-11-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Employ launches AI Screening Companion, first for Lever",
      "summary": "The AI Screening Companion \"continuously matches candidates to open roles\", flags top candidates at risk of dropping off and sends feedback to rejected candidates. It launches first for Lever customers.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-lever"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release (Employ)",
        "url": "https://www.employinc.com/news_item/employ-introduces-ai-screening-companion-to-help-recruiters-identify-best-fit-talent-faster-fairer-and-with-greater-transparency/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/#event-4",
      "on": "2025-10-21",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Lever gets a Talent Fit Dashboard and onboarding",
      "summary": "Employ added the Talent Fit Dashboard in Lever to show how AI matching affects hiring metrics, onboarding in Lever, and an AI Interview Assistant that \"delivers live insights with agentic AI\".",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-lever"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release (Employ)",
        "url": "https://www.employinc.com/news_item/responsible-ai-that-delivers-employ-sets-new-standard-for-trustworthy-transparent-hiring/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/#event-5",
      "on": "2025-07-29",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Lever adds AI interview transcripts and AI ROI insights",
      "summary": "Employ's summer release brought AI Interview Transcripts & Summaries \"directly in your Lever ATS\" and AI-powered insights in the ROI dashboard.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-lever"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release (Employ)",
        "url": "https://www.employinc.com/news_item/smarter-hiring-starts-here-employs-new-ai-release-prioritizes-recruiter-efficiency-and-human-connection/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-6",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lever/#event-6",
      "on": "2025-06-26",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Lever ships AI Interview Companion and Talent Fit matching",
      "summary": "AI Interview Companion writes interview guides and flags biased language; Talent Fit, \"Lever's new AI-powered matching engine\", ranks candidates against job requirements.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-lever"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor blog",
        "url": "https://www.lever.co/levers-ai-innovations-are-here/"
      }
    }
  ]
}