Despite concerns about AI biases and data storage, Metaview has successfully raised $7 million from investors, bringing its total funding to $14 million. The London-based startup has 500 companies as clients, including Brex, Quora, Pleo, and Improbable, and has seen a 2,000% growth year-over-year. The new funding will be used to expand the product and engineering team, enhance the conversation synthesis engine, and develop systems to detect issues in the interview process.
Key takeaways:
- Siadhal Magos and Shahriar Tajbakhsh, former employees of Uber and Palantir, launched Metaview, an AI-powered note-taking app for recruiters and hiring managers that records, analyzes and summarizes job interviews.
- Metaview integrates with apps, phone systems, videoconferencing platforms and tools like Calendly and GoodTime to automatically capture the content of interviews, and enriches itself with data from other sources, such as applicant tracking systems.
- Despite potential issues with AI biases and data handling, Metaview recently raised $7 million from investors, bringing the total raised to $14 million, and has grown 2,000% year-over-year with 500 companies as clients.
- The new funding will be used to grow the product and engineering team, further fine-tune their conversation synthesis engine, and develop systems to proactively detect issues like inconsistencies in the interview process and candidates that appear to be losing interest.