Ashby

Based in California, US, and founded in 2018 by Benjamin Encz and Abhik Pramanik Ashby, Inc. , operates as a provider of an all-in-one recruiting platform to help companies of all sizes in their hiring. In July 2025, Ashby, Inc. raised USD 50 million in series D funding co-led by individual investors, with participation from other returning investors F-Prime Capital and Gaingels.

Other unspecified and individual investors also participated in the round. The company’s products include Ashby All-in-one for Startups, which helps the client to build a talent pipeline and speed up the interview scheduling process for 1 to 100 employees, and Ashby All-in-one for Growth/Enterprise for teams from 1 to 1,000 with the custom reports and dashboards, sourcing new candidates using email lookups and multi-touch-sequences, and scheduling interview by direct booking links. The firm also offers its clients Ashby Analytics which can be added to their existing applicant tracking system (ATS) to streamline workflows, smart automation, and Track DEI Metrics and Goals. Some of Ashby’s clients include Boulevard, VanMoof, Deel, EightSleep, Marqeta, etc.

The firm generates its revenue by offering its software as a service under different plans such as All-In-One for Startups at a cost between USD 300 to USD 900 per month for 1 to 100 employees. The company provides its other plans like All-In-One for Growth / Enterprise and Ashby Analytics at varying prices according to the requirements of the client. The company will use the July 2025 funding for further growth and development. In January 2026, Ashby, Inc.

raised USD 35 million in series A funding led by new investor Notable Capital, with participation from another new investor Khosla Ventures. Returning investor Kleiner Perkins also participated in the round. The company will use the January 2026 funding to scale its AI alignment layer connecting brands and consumers, the company will focus on advancing its core AI technology, recruiting top-tier talent, and growing its brand partner network.