{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","id":"cmtf13f2100d7o3negodzly9l","name":"Ropes","slug":"ropes","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/companies/ropes","shortDescription":"AI-powered platform for role-specific technical talent evaluation using real-world simulations instead of puzzle-based tests.","categories":[{"name":"Skill Assessment","slug":"skill-assessment"},{"name":"AI Interviewing & Screening","slug":"ai-interviewing-and-screening"}],"verification":{"status":"unverified","sources":[{"name":"Ropes — official website","url":"https://www.ropes.ai/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Flogos%2Fropes-black-logo.png&w=128&q=75","type":"official","field":"logoUrl","verifiedAt":"2026-10-16"}]},"meta":{"updatedAt":"2026-10-16T03:58:44.715Z","canonical":"https://www.dhrmap.com/companies/ropes","license":"© DHRMap. Facts may be quoted with attribution and a link to the canonical page. Not for bulk redistribution."},"nameShort":"Ropes","website":"https://www.ropes.ai","longDescription":"Ropes is a New York City-based startup building an AI-driven platform that delivers custom, role-specific skill assessments through real-world simulations tailored to each employer's domain and tech stack, and detects AI-assisted fraud. Founded in 2023 by Ken Schumacher, it raised a $3.1M seed round in 2025 led by GSV Ventures.","hqLocation":"New York, NY","country":"United States","foundedYear":"2023","founder":"Ken Schumacher","social":{"linkedin":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/ropes-ai"},"leadership":[{"name":"Ken Schumacher","role":"founder","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/people/ken-schumacher"},{"name":"Ken Schumacher","role":"ceo","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/people/ken-schumacher"}],"faq":[{"q":"What does Ropes do?","a":"AI-powered platform for role-specific technical talent evaluation using real-world simulations instead of puzzle-based tests."},{"q":"Where is Ropes headquartered?","a":"Ropes is headquartered in New York, NY, United States."},{"q":"When was Ropes founded?","a":"Ropes was founded in 2023."},{"q":"Who founded Ropes?","a":"Ropes was founded by Ken Schumacher."},{"q":"Who is the CEO of Ropes?","a":"Ken Schumacher leads Ropes as CEO."},{"q":"What kind of HR technology is Ropes?","a":"Ropes is categorized under Skill Assessment, AI Interviewing & Screening on DHRMap."}]}