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hireEZ

hireEZ (formerly Hiretual, rebranded 2022) is an AI-first, agentic recruiting platform unifying candidate sourcing, a talent CRM, applicant matching, market and talent insights, and agentic AI automation (EZ Agent) that sits on top of a customer's ATS. It sources candidates across the open web, partner networks and the customer's ATS. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.

4.6/5· 260+ G2 reviews
Mountain viewFounded 2015201-500 employees
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Legal namehireEZ
Founded2015
FoundersSteven Jiang, Xinwen Zhang
HQMountain view
Employees201-500
ChannelsLinkedIn

Decision snapshot

Facts, vendor evidence and marketplace signals are labeled separately · verified 2026-08-23
Best for

Recruiting and TA teams and staffing firms needing high-volume outbound sourcing plus contact data and AI automation layered on an existing ATS.

Strong when

You want deep-search sourcing across many platforms, ATS rediscovery of dormant candidates, and agentic outreach and screening automation.

Validate before buying

Pricing is quote-based, and reviewers cite occasional contact-data inaccuracy, duplicate profiles and credit/limit constraints.

PricingQuote-based; not publicly listed.
Implementation referenceSits on top of the existing ATS (no rip-and-replace) with roughly 50+ ATS integrations, deployed within weeks.
Candidate profiles1B+

Current official figure (up from an older 800M+)

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Sourcing reach45+ platforms

Plus the customer's ATS

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Funding~$45.5M

Cumulative at the 2022 Series B ($26M, led by Conductive Ventures)

RecruitingDaily: Hiretual rebrands to hireEZ

Who should evaluate hireEZ?

Employee size

SMB staffing firmsMid-marketEnterprise TA teams

Operating context

Staffing and recruitingTechnologyConsultingEngineering

Regions

Global

Primary use cases

Outbound sourcingATS candidate rediscoveryTalent CRM and nurtureAI screening and schedulingMarket and talent intelligenceInternal mobility

Product portfolio

A portfolio vendor — compare the product and package that matches your workforce, not the company name alone.

Sourcers and recruiters

Sourcing Suite

Outbound candidate sourcing via the open web, deep search and partner networks.

AI and agentic searchContact-info retrieval (email/phone)Boolean and AI matchingATS candidate access
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TA teams

Talent CRM

Pipeline nurture and candidate relationship management.

Talent communitiesEmployee referralsInternal mobilityRediscovery of past applicants
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Recruiters and TA leaders

Applicant Match & Market Insights

AI shortlisting of applicants plus talent and market intelligence.

Job-fit rankingResume parsingTalent market dataRecruiting analytics
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Recruiters and RecOps

EZ Agent (agentic AI)

An automation layer orchestrating sourcing, screening, scheduling and nurture.

AI voice/chat phone screensAutomated outreach and follow-upCandidate rankingAutomated scheduling
hireEZ AI sourcing

Core capabilities

AI sourcingContact-data enrichmentATS rediscoveryTalent CRMApplicant matchingAI resume and phone screeningAutomated outreach (email/SMS)Interview schedulingTalent market insightsAgentic AI automation

Where hireEZ is strong

Strong sourcing and contact data

Relevant candidate search plus accurate email and phone retrieval.

G2: hireEZ reviews

All-in-one workflow on the ATS

Source to contact to outreach to CRM to analytics, layered on the existing ATS.

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Agentic automation

EZ Agent adds AI screening, outreach sequencing and scheduling.

hireEZ AI sourcing

What buyers should validate

Contact-data accuracy

Reviewers report occasional inaccurate contact data and duplicate profiles requiring cleanup.

G2: hireEZ reviews

Outreach breadth

Outreach was historically email-centric, expanding to multichannel via EZ Agent.

G2: hireEZ reviews

Commercial & implementation

Pricing modelQuote-based and credit-based; not publicly listedG2: hireEZ reviews
OwnershipPrivate, VC-backed; ~$45.5M raised at the 2022 Series BRecruitingDaily: Hiretual rebrands to hireEZ

Integrations

Security & compliance

Customer evidence

Outcomes reported in the vendor's customer stories — treat as vendor-supplied case-study evidence.

FI Consulting

Faster qualified sourcing

The data-driven consulting firm used hireEZ for sourcing.

Vendor case study reports a 75% increase in qualified candidates and an 80% decrease in sourcing time.hireEZ case study: FI Consulting
Cornerstone Technical Consulting

Sourcing and outreach for a small firm

The 10-person staffing firm used hireEZ for search relevance and outreach tracking.

Vendor-reported gains in search relevance, outreach tracking and pipeline expansion (qualitative).hireEZ case study: Cornerstone

Common alternatives

A shortlist starting point; the right comparison depends on size, geography and the exact product.

Methodology

Company facts, product claims, customer evidence and independent marketplace signals are separated. Time-sensitive data is a dated snapshot. Review all sources →

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Jul 9, 2026hireEZ Combines 1B Open Web Profiles with Nexxt and Talroo to Rebuild the Top of the Recruiting Funnel

hireEZ announced strategic partnerships with Nexxt and Talroo to unify passive candidates, nurtured talent and active applicants into one agentic recruiting workflow. The platform combines hireEZ’s 1B open web profiles…

Nov 11, 2025hireEZ Introduces ResumeSense to Detect AI Resume Manipulation and Protect Ethical Hiring

AI resume screening, resume manipulation, hidden text detection, prompt injection, applicant matching, fair hiring automation, agentic AI, transparency in recruitment, talent-acquisition integrity, deceptive profile…

Aug 20, 2025hireEZ Appoints Dr. Tianlong Chen as Chief AI Scientist to Lead Next-Generation Agentic AI for Talent Acquisition

hireEZ appointed Dr. Tianlong Chen (UNC Chapel Hill) as Chief AI Scientist to lead the hireEZ AI Lab and accelerate its Agentic AI roadmap. Building on hireEZ’s early AI-sourcing work (since 2016) and its all-in-one…

Mar 27, 2025hireEZ Unveils Agentic AI: A Semi-Autonomous Approach to Smarter, More Strategic Recruiting

hireEZ has launched Agentic AI, a semi-autonomous recruiting solution embedded within its AI-first talent acquisition platform. Positioned between fully autonomous and assistant-level AI, Agentic AI offers guided…

Mar 12, 2025hireEZ and Talroo Partner to Unify High-Volume Hiring, Unlock Access to Millions of Frontline Worker Profiles for AI-Powered Sourcing

hireEZ and Talroo have announced a strategic partnership to enhance high-volume hiring by integrating AI-powered sourcing and frontline worker profiles. This collaboration grants hireEZ users exclusive access to Talroo’s…

Oct 16, 2024hireEZ Named Accelerator in 2024 Talent Acquisition Technology by Nucleus Research

hireEZ , a leading talent acquisition platform, has been recognized in Nucleus Research's 2024 Standalone Talent Acquisition Technology Value Matrix as an Accelerator provider. The platform’s strengths lie in its…

Sources & verification

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  1. officialhireEZ official website
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  4. officialhireEZ security and compliance
  5. officialhireEZ GDPR
  6. officialhireEZ case study: FI Consulting
  7. officialhireEZ case study: Cornerstone
  8. officialGreenhouse hireEZ integration
  9. reportingRecruitingDaily: Hiretual rebrands to hireEZ
  10. marketplaceG2: hireEZ reviews

Leadership

founders · executives

Reports & research

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ReportHireEZ:Revolutionizing Recruitment: The Emergence of AI-Driven CRMs

This report explores the evolving landscape of Candidate Relationship Management (CRM) systems, emphasizing their growing importance in modern talent acquisition. It highlights the challenges of adoption, the gap between CRM potential and value delivery, and the misalignment between CRM purchasers and users. The document discusses the shift towards CRMs that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance sourcing, engagement, and analytics, offering more recruiter-friendly, cost-effective solutions. Key features of modern CRMs include improved candidate databases, engagement tools, and analytics for data-driven decision-making, aiming to address the inefficiencies of traditional systems and improve the recruiter and candidate experience.

eBookUncover How Healthcare Recruiting Can Be Easy!

Challenges in Healthcare Recruiting: High Demand and Low Supply: The healthcare industry faces a steep increase in demand for professionals, exacerbated by a significant number of healthcare workers quitting their jobs. Outdated Recruitment Strategies: Traditional methods like "post and pray" and over-reliance on platforms like LinkedIn are proving inadequate for the dynamic healthcare recruitment landscape. Diversity Representation: There's a critical need for diverse healthcare professionals who can make healthcare accessible to all, especially in culturally and linguistically diverse countries like the U.S. Extended Hiring Times: The time required to fill positions has increased, especially for specialized roles like physicians and advanced practice providers. Solutions by hireEZ: End-to-End Recruiting Platform: A comprehensive platform to streamline every step of the hiring process. Diverse Talent Acquisition: Advanced search capabilities for a wider range of healthcare profiles, prioritizing diverse and underrepresented candidates. Efficient Sourcing and Engagement: Enhanced tools for candidate engagement, including automated email sequences and faster interview scheduling. Stronger ATS Sync: Improved integration with Applicant Tracking Systems for rediscovering and nurturing talent for future roles.

eBookGPT-Powered Candidate Engagement Playbook

AI. ChatGPT. GPT3. If you're here, you've likely seen one of these terms circulating the internet for a few months now. From Google and Microsoft's significant investments in AI to concerns about this technology replacing jobs, it's hard to get a straight answer on what it is exactly and how it will impact your day-to-day as a TA professional. Here's what you need to know Table of Contents 1.What is ChatGPT? 2. The Benefits of ChatGPT for Recruitment3. Concerns to Consider with ChatGPT 4. Recruiting Email Templates from ChatGPT5. The Al-Driven Future of Candidate Engagement by hireEZ

hireEZ — frequently asked questions

What does hireEZ do?

hireEZ (formerly Hiretual, rebranded 2022) is an AI-first, agentic recruiting platform unifying candidate sourcing, a talent CRM, applicant matching, market and talent insights, and agentic AI automation (EZ Agent) that sits on top of a customer's ATS. It sources candidates across the open web, partner networks and th…

Where is hireEZ headquartered?

hireEZ is headquartered in Mountain view, United States.

When was hireEZ founded?

hireEZ was founded in 2015.

Who founded hireEZ?

hireEZ was founded by Steven Jiang, Xinwen Zhang.

How many employees does hireEZ have?

hireEZ has 201-500 employees.

How much funding has hireEZ raised?

hireEZ has raised $76.3 million to date, per DHRMap records.

What kind of HR technology is hireEZ?

hireEZ is categorized under AI Recruiting & Sourcing, Talent Sourcing on DHRMap.

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