
Alfa AI offers an AI-powered recruitment agent, Lisa, designed to automate the screening and interviewing of candidates. Lisa operates 24/7, reducing the time spent reviewing resumes by 95% and increasing the number of interviewed candidates by 10x, with the goal of helping companies hire top talent 1% faster. The service supports any job, across all countries and industries, and can conduct live AI calls in over 30 languages with custom avatars. Alfa AI also provides resources such as a podcast, blog, and newsletter focused on AI and recruitment.

Alfa AI offers an AI-powered recruitment agent, Lisa, designed to automate the screening and interviewing of candidates. Lisa operates 24/7, reducing the time spent reviewing resumes by 95% and increasing the number of interviewed candidates by 10x, with the goal of helping companies hire top talent 1% faster. The service supports any job, across all countries and industries, and can conduct live AI calls in over 30 languages with custom avatars. Alfa AI also provides resources such as a podcast, blog, and newsletter focused on AI and recruitment.
Product: Lisa — an AI recruiter that automates sourcing, resume screening and video interviews (30+ languages)
Founded: 2022 (Alfa Technology Recruitment Ltd.)
Funding: USD 625,000 pre-seed (Feb 18, 2025) — lead investor Fuel Ventures
Founders: Alfie Whattam (CEO); Ed Godshaw (CTO); Dr. Linda Yu, PhD (CRO)
Headquarters: Hackbridge, Sutton, United Kingdom
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Recruitment technology / hiring automation
2022
Software Development
USD 625,000
Reported valuation at the round: USD 6,000,000; other investors include David Rowe, Pierre Decote, and Chris Adelsbach.
“Lead investor Fuel Ventures with participation from angel investors including David Rowe, Pierre Decote, and Chris Adelsbach.”
About 11x
At 11x, we're building autonomous digital workers that handle routine work end-to-end, freeing humans to focus on what they do best—creating, innovating, and building meaningful relationships. We're one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, having achieved a 20x increase in ARR and raised $75M+ from leading investors including a16z and Benchmark.
About the Role
We're looking for a fullstack engineer with a passion for applied research and cross-functional collaboration. In this role, you’ll work closely with engineering leadership and our AI partners to prototype, build, and scale the next generation of autonomous digital workers. This is an immersive opportunity to deepen your expertise in large language model applications, system design, and human-AI interaction—while learning how fast-moving AI companies operate from the inside.
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