Employ Inc.

Employ Inc. is a privately held company specializing in human-first, intelligent hiring solutions and talent acquisition technology. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company's mission is to empower organizations to overcome recruiting challenges by delivering AI-powered solutions that enhance hiring speed, confidence, and impact. Employ Inc. aims to be a category-leading provider in the talent acquisition space.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, primarily through its three market-leading Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS): JazzHR for foundational hiring, Lever for scalable hiring, and Jobvite for sophisticated and advanced enterprise needs. Additionally, Employ Inc. provides Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) through NXTThing RPO and integrates AI Companions for enhanced screening, interviewing, and sourcing. These solutions cater to a wide range of businesses, from small and medium-sized enterprises to global corporations.

In recent leadership changes, Jerry Jao was appointed CEO in February 2026, with Matthew Piercy named CFO and Patrick Jean as CTO in early 2026. Employ Inc. expanded its offerings by acquiring AI interview intelligence platform Pillar in March 2025 and continues to innovate with new AI product releases, emphasizing recruiter efficiency and responsible AI integration with IBM Watsonx governance. The company has been recognized for its growth, including being named to the Inc. 5000 list in 2024, and serves over 22,000 customers.