# Classet AI recruiting features, agents and launches

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/companies/classet/
Updated: 2026-10-28
First published: 2026-10-28
Company: Classet (https://www.classet.ai/)
Category: AI interviewers and screening
Map: https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/

> The map puts Classet in AI interviewers and screening, from its own headline, "AI phone interviews for high-volume hiring" [1]. Its core hiring stage is Screen [2]. Since May 2025 the map dates 3 events for Classet, 2 of them product launches [2]. The latest launch is "Classet turns on AI screening by default", dated June 16, 2026 [3].

## Classet at a glance

|  | Classet |
| --- | --- |
| Category | AI interviewers and screening [1] |
| Core stages | Screen [2] |
| Partial stages | Source, Interview and Report [2] |
| AI capabilities sold | Named agents, AI interviews, AI analytics, Candidate chat, Screening and ranking, AI outreach, Scheduling [2] |
| Agent or always-on launches since May 2025 | 2 [2] |
| Scale | Tier 3, funded challenger. CB Insights lists $7.16M raised over 4 rounds; investors include SV Angel and Starting Line. [2] |
| Price on record | Hiring Hub $249/month billed annually or $349 monthly, including 50 completed interviews; ATS Sync from $1,995/month; 20 free interviews to start. [2] |
| Site | https://www.classet.ai/ |

## What Classet sells

"AI phone interviews for high-volume hiring." Classet sells Joy, an AI recruiter that phones applicants after they apply, runs the first screening interview, answers questions and sends summaries, transcripts and recordings. It adds a Call to Apply number answered 24/7, scheduling by text, Fast-track flags and pool insights. It connects to an ATS or runs as a standalone Hiring Hub. Buyers hire hourly and frontline staff in skilled trades, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and staffing. [1][2][4][5][6][7][8]

**Its AI.** Joy, the AI phone interviewer, follows the employer's script and sends follow-up texts and email; Fast-track checks each call against work criteria and cites the candidate's words; AI Insights aggregates answers across the applicant pool. [2]

The AI capabilities it sells today, as the map reads its site: named agents, AI interviews, AI analytics, candidate chat, screening and ranking, AI outreach and scheduling [2].

## Where Classet fits in hiring

Core means the product is built on that stage of hiring. Partial means the stage is there but secondary. Not found means the map did not find it on Classet's own site.

| Stage | Classet | What the stage covers |
|---|---|---|
| Source | Partial | Find and attract candidates: sourcing, job ads, career sites, CRM, outreach. |
| Screen | Core | Decide who moves on: resume review, matching, chat screening, AI interviews, assessments. |
| Interview | Partial | Run the interviews: scheduling, interview intelligence, notes, scorecards. |
| Hire | Not found | Close and start: offers, background checks, onboarding, compliance, HR records. |
| Report | Partial | Report on hiring and the workforce: recruiting analytics, people analytics, workforce planning. |

The map flags Classet for hourly hiring, from its own pages [2].

The map's fit note: Built for high-volume hourly and blue-collar hiring; names skilled trades, manufacturing and logistics. [2]

## Every dated event since May 2025

The map dates 3 events for Classet, newest first [2]. Each links to the page that prints its date.

- **June 16, 2026.** Classet turns on AI screening by default. For standalone and Workable-connected accounts, "Joy now switches on AI screening by default" when a job is published, so candidates are evaluated as soon as they apply. Always-on, live. [3]
- **Jan. 26, 2026.** Classet adds campaigns, looser qualification logic and one-click summaries to Joy. Classet added custom email and SMS follow-up campaigns, qualification logic that still interviews candidates who miss a hard requirement, and one-click call summaries to its AI recruiter Joy. Agent, live. [9]
- **June 9, 2025.** Funding. Classet raises $1.2M convertible note. CB Insights lists a $1.2M convertible note for Classet dated June 9, 2025, bringing its total to $7.16M across four rounds. [10]

## Scale and ownership

The map puts Classet in scale tier 3, funded challenger. Its basis is this: CB Insights lists $7.16M raised over 4 rounds; investors include SV Angel and Starting Line. [2]

The map records $7.2M raised in total. The last round it records: Convertible note, $1.2M, 2025-06-09 (CB Insights). [10]

## On the map

Classet is one of 29 companies in AI interviewers and screening on [the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-classet) [2]. [The company profiles](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/companies/) list every company on the map with a profile.

## What this profile does not cover

### Hire not found on its site

The map did not find a product for the Hire stage on Classet's own site. The map defines that stage this way: Close and start: offers, background checks, onboarding, compliance, HR records.

### Not flagged for technical or compliance-heavy hiring

The map flags a company for hourly, technical or compliance-heavy hiring only when its own pages say so. Classet's pages did not, as the map read them.

### Events before May 2025

The map dates events from May 2025 on. Earlier launches and deals are not on this page.

### We did not test the product

This profile is built from Classet's own pages and dated announcements, as recorded on the map. We did not use or test the product.

## Questions people ask

### What does Classet sell?

The map puts Classet in AI interviewers and screening [1]. "AI phone interviews for high-volume hiring." Classet sells Joy, an AI recruiter that phones applicants after they apply, runs the first screening interview, answers questions and sends summaries, transcripts and recordings. [2]

### Has Classet launched an AI agent?

Yes. The map labels 2 agent or always-on launches from Classet since May 2025 [2]. The latest is "Classet turns on AI screening by default", dated June 16, 2026 [3].

### How big is Classet?

The map puts Classet in scale tier 3, funded challenger. CB Insights lists $7.16M raised over 4 rounds; investors include SV Angel and Starting Line. [2]

### Does Classet publish its prices?

Yes, at least in part, as the map records it. Its price note: Hiring Hub $249/month billed annually or $349 monthly, including 50 completed interviews; ATS Sync from $1,995/month; 20 free interviews to start. [2]

### Which companies are comparable to Classet?

On the map, other companies in AI interviewers and screening with profiles include HireVue, Braintrust AIR and Paradox.

## Sources

1. [classet.ai](https://www.classet.ai/). classet.ai. Read 2026-10-28.
2. [Classet on the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-classet). Newsprint. Read 2026-10-28.
3. [Classet turns on AI screening by default](https://docs.classet.ai/changelog/added-improved-fixed-classet-platform-release-16-june-2026). Vendor changelog. Read 2026-10-28.
4. [classet.ai/about](https://www.classet.ai/about). classet.ai. Read 2026-10-28.
5. [classet.ai/blog](https://www.classet.ai/blog). classet.ai. Read 2026-10-28.
6. [classet.ai/blog/3-new-ways-joy-helps-you-hire-faster-and-smarter-in-2025](https://www.classet.ai/blog/3-new-ways-joy-helps-you-hire-faster-and-smarter-in-2025). classet.ai. Read 2026-10-28.
7. [docs.classet.ai/changelog](https://docs.classet.ai/changelog). docs.classet.ai. Read 2026-10-28.
8. [docs.classet.ai/changelog/added-improved-release-21-oct-2026.md](https://docs.classet.ai/changelog/added-improved-release-21-oct-2026.md). docs.classet.ai. Read 2026-10-28.
9. [Classet adds campaigns, looser qualification logic and one-click summaries to Joy](https://www.classet.ai/blog/joy-hire-faster-smarter). Vendor blog. Read 2026-10-28.
10. [Classet raises $1.2M convertible note](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/classet/financials). CB Insights. Read 2026-10-28.

## Related

- [HireVue AI recruiting features, agents and launches](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/companies/hirevue/)
- [Braintrust AIR AI recruiting features, agents and launches](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/companies/braintrust-air/)
- [Paradox AI recruiting features, agents and launches](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/companies/paradox/)
- [The AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/)
- [Classet on the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-classet)
- [Companies on the AI hiring software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/companies/)