AllyO raises $45 million for its AI-driven hiring platform

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Partnering with [Sapphire] and [Scale] will aid this significantly.” As Sahni explained, AllyO’s tools tap conversational AI to quickly identify qualified job seekers, automate recruiting processes, and deliver actionable insights to hiring managers. They don’t pigeonhole customers into particular platforms or recruiting flows — rather, AllyO’s tech integrates with existing career pages, job boards, text and post apps, and referrals on LinkedIn, Monster, and Indeed, plus social media networks like Twitter and Facebook and human capital management suites like SAP SuccessFactors and Taleo. Moreover, thanks to their sophisticated underlying natural language processing algorithms, they’re able to determine from job descriptions and employee profiles alone appropriate screening criteria; juggle different types of interviews; and provide new hires reminders for activities like trainings and orientations. Most rely on webpages and apps to coordinate candidate screening and selection, but a growing subcategory eschews portals for chatbots — companies like Stella, Mosaic, Newton, Woo, and Eightfold. It’s not just talk — after emerging from stealth in 2018, AllyO attracted clients in the Fortune 50, as well as familiar brands like Avis Budget Group, The Cheesecake Factory, Pitney Bowes, and Brinker International.

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Amount $45.0M Total raised
Date June 5, 2019 Announcement date
Investors Cervin Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Randstad Innovation Fund, Sapphire Ventures, LLC Lead investors
Company http://www.allyo.com Funded company

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