Maki (Maki People) is a Paris-based conversational AI platform that automates talent acquisition end to end. Its specialized AI agents handle candidate screening (Shiro, with 300+ skill assessments), voice interviewing in 45+ languages (Mochi), deep assessment for high-stakes roles (Ken), live interview co-piloting (Tomo) and scheduling (Kumi), all integrating with applicant tracking systems. Maki reports roughly 80% automation of screening and interviewing, a 3x reduction in time-to-hire and a 20% reduction in turnover across enterprise clients including H&M, BNP Paribas, PwC, Deloitte, FIFA and Capgemini. The company raised a ~$28.6M (EUR 26M) Series A in early 2025 with investors including Blossom Capital, after more than 300% growth in 2024.
Maki
ActiveConversational AI agents that run hiring end to end
Total raised
$28.6M
1 round
Stage
Series A
Team
51-200
since 2022
Pricing
Freemium
free plan
Founded
2022
Paris, France
Agent-ready
API
Score 40/100
Conversational AI screening agent with 300+ skill assessments
Voice interviewer supporting 45+ languages
Deep assessment agent for high-stakes roles
Live interview co-pilot
Automated scheduling agent
Enterprise ATS integrations
Multilingual global coverage
40/100
Developing
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
— Series A $28.6M incl. Blossom Capital +2
Capital network
$28.6M raised ·3 backers·10 network links
- Backers3
- Shared portfoliocompanies these backers also fund
- Extended networkfunds that co-invest alongside them
Deel
Global payroll, EOR, and HR platform with AI-powered compliance and workforce tools
AI HRAI Compliance
Ashby
All-in-one, AI-powered recruiting platform that combines applicant tracking, sourcing, CRM
AI Recruiting
Blink
The mobile-first employee experience app for frontline workforces
AI ProductivityAI HR
Sona
AI-powered workforce management platform built specifically for frontline, shift-based
AI HR
Metaview
AI recruiting platform built around an interview notetaker that automatically captures
AI Recruiting
Findem
Expert-labeled talent dataset for AI-powered hiring
AI AnalyticsAI Recruiting
- What is Maki?
- Maki is a conversational AI hiring platform whose agents screen, assess, interview and recommend candidates end to end.
- How much did Maki raise?
- Maki raised a ~$28.6M (EUR 26M) Series A in early 2025 with investors including Blossom Capital.
- Which companies use Maki?
- Enterprise clients include H&M, BNP Paribas, PwC, Deloitte, FIFA and Capgemini.
- Does Maki support multiple languages?
- Yes, Maki's voice interviewer supports 45+ languages across 50+ markets.
Discussion
Sign in to join the discussion.
Sign inExplore more around Maki
Contextual paths to related AI startups, deals and rankings.