San Francisco’s Alex
AI recruiting platform that autonomously interviews, screens and evaluates job candidates at scale.
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Alex (legal entity Apriora Inc., a Y Combinator company that rebranded from Apriora) is a San Francisco-based AI recruiting startup whose AI recruiter conducts video and phone interviews, screens resumes, schedules follow-ups, detects fraudulent candidates, captures structured interview notes and syncs with 33+ ATS platforms. In September 2025 it raised $20M (a $17M Series A led by Peak XV Partners plus a $3M seed led by 1984 Ventures).
Leadership
founders · executives- Aaron WangFounder
- John RytelFounder
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Sep 29, 2025
San Francisco’s Alex in the news
All news →Alex , an AI-powered recruiting partner, has secured $20 million in funding—including a $17 million Series A led by Peak XV Partners and a $3 million Seed round by 1984 Ventures. The company leverages AI agents to…
Oct 9, 2026Deel and Golden State partnershipDeel has announced a multi-year partnership with Golden State, becoming the Official HR Platform Partner for the Golden State Warriors, Golden State Valkyries, Santa Cruz Warriors, and Chase Center. The deal includes in-arena branding, marketing activations, and community engagement initiatives for the 2026–2027 season, as well as a ticket donation to Bay Area small businesses on opening night.
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What does San Francisco’s Alex do?
AI recruiting platform that autonomously interviews, screens and evaluates job candidates at scale.
Where is San Francisco’s Alex headquartered?
San Francisco’s Alex is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, United States.
When was San Francisco’s Alex founded?
San Francisco’s Alex was founded in 2023.
Who founded San Francisco’s Alex?
San Francisco’s Alex was founded by Aaron Wang, John Rytel.
Who is the CEO of San Francisco’s Alex?
Aaron Wang leads San Francisco’s Alex as CEO.
How much funding has San Francisco’s Alex raised?
San Francisco’s Alex has raised $20M (Series A) to date, per DHRMap records.
What kind of HR technology is San Francisco’s Alex?
San Francisco’s Alex is categorized under AI Interviewing & Screening, AI Recruiting & Sourcing on DHRMap.
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