Company profile
Pindrop AI recruiting features, agents and launches
pindrop.com · Background, identity and fraud checks
The short answer
The map puts Pindrop in background, identity and fraud checks, from its own headline, "Catch a fake job candidate before they're hired" [1]. The map scores no hiring stage as core for Pindrop, and partial in Interview [2]. Since May 2025 the map dates 3 events for Pindrop, 2 of them product launches [2]. The latest launch is "Pindrop Pulse for Meetings available on Zoom, Webex and Teams", dated Nov. 19, 2025 [3].
| Pindrop | |
|---|---|
| Category | Background, identity and fraud checks [1] |
| Core stages | None [2] |
| Partial stages | Interview [2] |
| AI capabilities sold | Fraud and identity [2] |
| Agent or always-on launches since May 2025 | 2 [2] |
| Scale | Tier 2, established. Long-running voice security vendor; $100M debt financing from Hercules Capital in July 2024; Pulse listed in Zoom, Webex and Teams marketplaces. [2] |
| Price on record | Not published; sales-led. [2] |
| Site | https://www.pindrop.com/ |
What Pindrop sells
Voice security and deepfake detection vendor, best known for contact centers; hiring is one use case. Its hiring page says “Catch a fake job candidate before they’re hired” and uses Pindrop Pulse for Meetings inside Zoom, Webex and Microsoft Teams interviews to flag deepfake video, synthetic voice, VPN or odd location, and a different voice across interview rounds. Results write back to the candidate record in hiring platforms. It does not verify documents or replace background checks. [1][2][4][5][6][7]
Its AI. Pindrop Pulse for Meetings analyzes live meeting audio and video for synthetic voices and face swaps, authenticates enrolled speakers by voice, and “compares the voice across interviews, so you know if the candidate changed.” [2]
The AI capabilities it sells today, as the map reads its site: fraud and identity [2].
Where Pindrop 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 Pindrop’s own site.
| Stage | Pindrop | What the stage covers |
|---|---|---|
| Source | Not found | Find and attract candidates: sourcing, job ads, career sites, CRM, outreach. |
| Screen | Not found | 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 | Not found | Report on hiring and the workforce: recruiting analytics, people analytics, workforce planning. |
The map’s fit note: Checks remote video interviews only; little use for in-person plant hiring. [2]
Every dated event since May 2025
The map dates 3 events for Pindrop, newest first [2]. Each links to the page that prints its date.
- Nov. 19, 2025. Pindrop Pulse for Meetings available on Zoom, Webex and Teams. Pindrop made Pulse for Meetings generally available across Zoom, Webex Meetings and Microsoft Teams, naming “Deepfake candidates in virtual interviews” as a core threat. Always-on, live. [3]
- Sept. 18, 2025. Pindrop Pulse app for Zoom Meetings goes live. Pindrop Pulse for Meetings became generally available in Zoom’s App Marketplace with deepfake detection, background voice authentication and country checks; Pindrop pitched it against interview fraud and to confirm the same candidate across rounds. Always-on, live. [8]
- June 18, 2025. Research. Pindrop publishes data on fraud in its own remote hiring. Pindrop said about 1 in 6 applicants to its fully remote roles showed signs of fraud, 1 in 343 were linked to North Korea, and about 1 in 4 of those used a deepfake in a live interview. [9]
Scale and ownership
The map puts Pindrop in scale tier 2, established. Its basis is this: Long-running voice security vendor; $100M debt financing from Hercules Capital in July 2024; Pulse listed in Zoom, Webex and Teams marketplaces. [2]
The last round it records: Debt financing, $100M, 2024-07-17. [7]
On the map
Pindrop is one of 19 companies in background, identity and fraud checks on the AI hiring software map [2]. The company profiles list every company on the map with a profile.
Comparisons: Checkr vs Pindrop, GetReal Security vs Pindrop.
What this profile does not cover
Source not found on its site
The map did not find a product for the Source stage on Pindrop's own site. The map defines that stage this way: Find and attract candidates: sourcing, job ads, career sites, CRM, outreach.
Screen not found on its site
The map did not find a product for the Screen stage on Pindrop's own site. The map defines that stage this way: Decide who moves on: resume review, matching, chat screening, AI interviews, assessments.
Hire not found on its site
The map did not find a product for the Hire stage on Pindrop's own site. The map defines that stage this way: Close and start: offers, background checks, onboarding, compliance, HR records.
Report not found on its site
The map did not find a product for the Report stage on Pindrop's own site. The map defines that stage this way: Report on hiring and the workforce: recruiting analytics, people analytics, workforce planning.
Not flagged for hourly, technical or compliance-heavy hiring
The map flags a company for hourly, technical or compliance-heavy hiring only when its own pages say so. Pindrop's pages did not, as the map read them.
No published price
The map's price note for Pindrop: Not published; sales-led. [2]
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 Pindrop's own pages and dated announcements, as recorded on the map. We did not use or test the product.
Questions people ask
What does Pindrop sell?
The map puts Pindrop in background, identity and fraud checks [1]. Voice security and deepfake detection vendor, best known for contact centers; hiring is one use case. [2]
Has Pindrop launched an AI agent?
Yes. The map labels 2 agent or always-on launches from Pindrop since May 2025 [2]. The latest is "Pindrop Pulse for Meetings available on Zoom, Webex and Teams", dated Nov. 19, 2025 [3].
How big is Pindrop?
The map puts Pindrop in scale tier 2, established. Long-running voice security vendor; $100M debt financing from Hercules Capital in July 2024; Pulse listed in Zoom, Webex and Teams marketplaces. [2]
Does Pindrop publish its prices?
No, not in full, as the map records it. Its price note: Not published; sales-led. [2]
Which companies are comparable to Pindrop?
On the map, other companies in background, identity and fraud checks with profiles include Checkr and GetReal Security. Side-by-side pages: https://www.newsprint.com/compare/checkr-vs-pindrop/, https://www.newsprint.com/compare/getreal-security-vs-pindrop/.
Sources
- pindrop.com/use-cases/catch-fake-job-candidates. pindrop.com. Read .
- Pindrop on the AI hiring software map. Newsprint. Read .
- Pindrop Pulse for Meetings available on Zoom, Webex and Teams. Vendor blog. Read .
- pindrop.com/solution/meeting-security. pindrop.com. Read .
- pindrop.com/pulse. pindrop.com. Read .
- pindrop.com/product-updates. pindrop.com. Read .
- pymnts.com/cybersecurity/2024/pindrop-raises-100-million-in-battle-against-deepfake-calls. pymnts.com. Read .
- Pindrop Pulse app for Zoom Meetings goes live. Vendor blog. Read .
- Pindrop publishes data on fraud in its own remote hiring. Vendor blog. Read .