Paradox
Latest round
- Series C
Last raised
- Dec 2021
Total raised
- $290M
Investors
- 12
About Paradox
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Scottsdale, US, Paradox, Inc. focuses on transforming the hiring process through innovative software solutions. In August 2025, Workday, Inc. agreed to acquire Paradox, Inc., Willoughby Capital, and Workday Ventures. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The transaction was completed in September 2025. Paradox specializes in conversational hiring software, facilitating an automated recruitment process particularly for frontline workers and managers. Its flagship product, Olivia, acts as an AI assistant managing high-volume recruitment through features like automated screening, interview scheduling, and SMS communication for 24/7 candidate engagement.Paradox employs a subscription-based revenue model for its conversational hiring software. Clients engage in partnerships or subscription agreements to access the full suite of services, including features based on their specific needs. Pricing is structured around client size and feature usage, allowing for flexibility in service delivery to both B2B and direct-to-consumer clients, thereby supporting a consistent revenue stream. THe acquisition by Workday, Inc will helo Paradox, Inc. expands Paradox’s global reach, accelerates AI innovation, integrates with enterprise HR systems, and strengthens resources for scaling conversational recruiting solutions worldwide
Who invested in Paradox
12 investors across 2 rounds
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Who invested in Paradox?
Paradox has 12 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Paradox raised?
Paradox has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Paradox last raise money?
Paradox's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Dec 2021.
What does Paradox do?
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Scottsdale, US, Paradox, Inc.
Where is Paradox headquartered?
Paradox is headquartered in Scottsdale, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Paradox?
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