Paradox
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Paradox was founded in 2016, is headquartered in Scottsdale, United States, lists 501–1000 employees, and has $253.3M in recorded funding across 3 rounds.
- Headquarters
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Employees
- 501–1000
- Founded
- 2016
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- paradox.ai
- Total Funding
- $253.3M
- Last Round
- $200.0M Series CDec 2021
- Rounds
- 3
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About
Paradox is an AI-powered conversational recruiting software company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The company's AI assistant, Olivia, automates recruiting tasks including candidate screening, interview scheduling, onboarding, and hiring events through natural text and chat interactions. Paradox serves enterprise and mid-market clients across retail, restaurant, healthcare, and other industries with customers including Chipotle, 7-Eleven, and Medtronic. In August 2025, Workday announced a definitive agreement to acquire Paradox.
Summary
Paradox is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Scottsdale, United States, founded in 2016. It lists 501–1000 employees. It has raised $253.3M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $200.0M Series C round in Dec 2021. Investors include Stripes, Sapphire Ventures and Thoma Bravo.
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Funding History
Dec 2021
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Funding: Series A through Series C. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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