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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Peoplebox.ai: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/peoplebox-ai/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/peoplebox-ai/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/peoplebox-ai.md",
  "title": "Peoplebox.ai: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Peoplebox.ai is on the AI hiring software map. We record 1 dated launch or event for it. The latest is dated Dec. 1, 2025.",
  "period": "Dec. 1, 2025",
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    "site": "https://www.peoplebox.ai/",
    "summary": "\"Hiring used to need a team. Now it needs Nova.\" Peoplebox.ai, a Y Combinator company from Bengaluru, sells Nova, an AI recruiter for first-round hiring: it ranks applicants, rediscovers past ATS candidates, answers candidates on the career site and runs AI interviews by phone, video, chat or text, then sends scored reports to the ATS. It also sells text-to-apply, an ATS and performance management (OKRs, reviews, 360 feedback). Customers it names include Razorpay, KPMG, Ripple and Sprinto.",
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    "text": "\"Hiring used to need a team. Now it needs Nova.\" Peoplebox.ai, a Y Combinator company from Bengaluru, sells Nova, an AI recruiter for first-round hiring: it ranks applicants, rediscovers past ATS candidates, answers candidates on the career site and runs AI interviews by phone, video, chat or text, then sends scored reports to the ATS. It also sells text-to-apply, an ATS and performance management (OKRs, reviews, 360 feedback). Customers it names include Razorpay, KPMG, Ripple and Sprinto.",
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      "name": "Peoplebox.ai",
      "site": "https://www.peoplebox.ai/",
      "category": "AI interviewers and screening",
      "what": "\"Hiring used to need a team. Now it needs Nova.\" Peoplebox.ai, a Y Combinator company from Bengaluru, sells Nova, an AI recruiter for first-round hiring: it ranks applicants, rediscovers past ATS candidates, answers candidates on the career site and runs AI interviews by phone, video, chat or text, then sends scored reports to the ATS. It also sells text-to-apply, an ATS and performance management (OKRs, reviews, 360 feedback). Customers it names include Razorpay, KPMG, Ripple and Sprinto.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "peoplebox.ai",
        "url": "https://www.peoplebox.ai/nova"
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      "price": "not published; resume screening priced separately",
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          "AI assessments",
          "Screening and ranking",
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          "Rediscovery",
          "AI sourcing"
        ]
      },
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      "scale": "Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed (Y Combinator (Summer 2022); claims 600+ customer companies; 75 employees per YC)",
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          "name": "peoplebox.ai",
          "url": "https://www.peoplebox.ai/nova"
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        {
          "name": "ycombinator.com",
          "url": "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/peoplebox"
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      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/peoplebox-ai/#event-1",
      "on": "2025-12-01",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Peoplebox launches Nova AI interviewer",
      "summary": "Peoplebox.ai launched Nova, billed as the \"world's most human-like AI Interviewer\". Nova screens resumes, runs pre-screening calls and first-round voice and video interviews with real-time scoring, and delivers structured candidate reports.",
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