Tengai: what it sells, price and AI features
Tengai is on the AI hiring software map. We record 2 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Sept. 30, 2026.
Updated . Launches and events from Sept. 17 to 30, 2026.
"Automatic Shortlists. Faster Candidate Screening." Tengai is a Swedish AI interviewer: an AI avatar interviews candidates at any hour and replaces CV screening and phone screens, with questions built on the Five-Factor personality model. Recruiters get a ranked shortlist with competency data; the vendor says the AI never makes a decision. Buyers are Nordic employers, agencies and public bodies such as SEB, DNB, Adecco, Byggmax and several Swedish municipalities. Source: tengai.io.
- Site
- tengai.io
- Category
- AI interviewers and screening
- Status
- Active
On the research maps
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The AI hiring software map
"Automatic Shortlists. Faster Candidate Screening." Tengai is a Swedish AI interviewer: an AI avatar interviews candidates at any hour and replaces CV screening and phone screens, with questions built on the Five-Factor personality model. Recruiters get a ranked shortlist with competency data; the vendor says the AI never makes a decision. Buyers are Nordic employers, agencies and public bodies such as SEB, DNB, Adecco, Byggmax and several Swedish municipalities. Source: tengai.io.
- Category
- AI interviewers and screening
- Price
- not published; sales-led
- AI capabilities
- AI interviews and AI assessments
- Scale
- Established: a public parent, or a disclosed customer base (Disclosed customer base (SEB, DNB, Adecco, Byggmax, Swedish municipalities); 20,291 Swedish AI interviews Jan 2025 to Sep 2026)
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Launches and dated events, newest first
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Tengai data: 44% of Swedish AI interviews happen outside office hours
Research, . Tengai analysed 20,291 Swedish screening AI interviews from Jan 2025 to Sep 2026 and found 44 percent started before 8 a.m., from 5 p.m. or on weekends.
Source: Vendor blog. From the AI hiring software map.
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Tengai 4.0 gives recruiters control over AI screening interviews
Launch, . Tengai 4.0 adds a modular interview builder, mid-process edits with logging, automatic translation into four languages, questions suggested from an uploaded requirements profile and auditable, explainable scoring.
Source: Vendor blog. From the AI hiring software map.
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