the hiring partner

What the hiring partner does

The Hiring Partner is an AI-powered employment marketplace and hiring platform operated by FAASGLOBAL ORIZON SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED, a privately held Indian company headquartered in Bangalore. The platform serves three core customer segments — individual job seekers, employer organizations (predominantly SMB and mid-market), and third-party recruiter/staffing agencies — connecting them through a unified workflow that covers job posting, AI-driven candidate matching, integrated background verification (BGV), and global Employer-of-Record (EOR) and payroll services.

The product stack is built around a proprietary AI Match Engine that parses job descriptions into structured fields (skills, seniority, must-haves, salary bands) and ranks candidates on 12+ weighted signals — skills match, notice period, BGV completion, location fit, experience, and culture fit — producing explainable composite scores. Complementary modules include an AI Interview Copilot that drafts questions and summarizes panel feedback, an AI Onboarding Bot that auto-generates offer letters and runs 24/7 candidate chat, and chat-first HR bots embedded natively in Microsoft Teams, Slack, Google Workspace, WhatsApp, and Telegram. BGV coverage spans 9 countries (India, US, UK, Singapore, Germany, UAE, Australia, Japan, Canada) with sub-5-day turnaround, and EOR/payroll extends to 100+ countries via partner networks with multi-currency invoicing.

The commercial model is predominantly transaction-based: employers post jobs under a pay-as-you-go model priced in Indian Rupees (INR) at under ₹300 per listing (described as 'less than a coffee latte'), with additional revenue from BGV transaction fees, premium job-seeker subscriptions, and recruiter-agency subscriptions. Distribution is product-led through the self-serve web platform at thehiringpartner.com, supplemented by an enterprise sales motion for global EOR/payroll contracts. The platform reports 185K+ active users and lists over 6,000 open roles across 15 functional categories including Engineering, Product, Data & AI, Sales, Marketing, and Design. The legal entity was incorporated in 2025 in Karnataka under CIN U62011KA2025PTC202105; the company operates with 1–10 disclosed employees and is bootstrapped with no disclosed venture funding.

Name

the hiring partner

Legal name

FAASGLOBAL ORIZON SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Website

https://thehiringpartner.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Hiring Partner is an AI-powered employment marketplace operated by FAASGLOBAL ORIZON SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED (Bangalore, India), connecting job seekers, employers, and recruiter agencies through AI-driven candidate matching, integrated background verification across 9 countries, and global EOR/payroll services across 100+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Recruitment Technology / Talent Marketplace

NAICS

Employment Placement Agencies (561311), Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services (56131), Payroll Services (541214)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Professional & Technical Direct Hire (IT, Engineering, Finance, Healthcare) (BPACAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Remote & Global/Multilingual Direct Hire (BPACAFAO), International Payroll & Contractor Payments (FSAMAIAC)

Keywords

• AI recruitment platform
• Talent marketplace
• Background verification services
• Employer of record
• Global payroll services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bangalore

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Job Listing Fees (Pay-per-post): Employers pay per listing when it is live. Pay-as-you-go model with no subscription, no setup fees, no annual lock-in. Per-listing cost described as less than a coffee latte.
2. BGV Services: Background verification services offered as paid feature. Fees non-refundable once verification request initiated.
3. Premium Subscriptions: Job seekers can access premium subscription plans for enhanced visibility. Employers can purchase recruiter agency subscriptions for enhanced dashboard access and analytics.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

The Hiring Partner operates an AI-powered employment marketplace that connects job seekers with employers, providing AI-curated candidate shortlists, integrated background verification across 9 countries, AI-assisted interviews, automated onboarding, and global Employer-of-Record payroll across 100+ countries. Employers pay per live job listing on a pay-as-you-go basis with no subscription or setup fees, while recruiters can subscribe to agency plans with enhanced dashboards. Job seekers create AI-built profiles and get matched to verified roles with 30-day freshness guarantees.

Product overview

The Hiring Partner is a unified AI-powered employment marketplace and hiring platform operated by FAASGLOBAL ORIZON SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED. The platform consists of a core AI Match Engine that parses job descriptions and ranks candidates on 12+ signals, paired with integrated BGV (background verification) for pre-vetted candidates, an AI Interview Copilot for assisted hiring, an AI Onboarding Bot for automated offer generation and onboarding chat, and Chat-First HR Bots embedded in Teams, Slack, and Workspace. Supporting modules include Global EOR & Payroll covering 100+ countries, a 30-Day Freshness system ensuring zero ghost jobs, and Startup IT Solutions for device provisioning and HR tech bundling. Job categories span Engineering, Product, Data & AI, Sales, Marketing, Design, Operations, Finance, HR, Legal, Compliance, Healthcare, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Education.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Job Posting Marketplace Self-serve pay-per-post job listing marketplace that lets employers post vacancies on the platform with free first listing and per-listing fees billed only while the role is active. Includes 30-day auto-expire freshness and free pause or cancel anytime.
• Background Verification (BGV) Integrated background verification covering identity, employment history, education credentials, criminal and court records, and address checks. Live in 9 countries with local ID support (Aadhaar and PAN, SSN, DBS, NRIC) and typical turnaround under 5 working days. Sold as a paid per-verification service with non-refundable fees once initiated.
• Global EOR & Payroll Employer-of-Record service enabling hiring and payroll across 100+ countries via EOR partners, covering localised contracts, statutory benefits, leave policies, taxes, and compliance. Provides one invoice and multi-currency payroll across US, UK, EU, APAC, and LATAM regions.
• Recruiter Agency Subscription Plans Annual subscription plans for registered recruitment agencies and staffing intermediaries providing enhanced dashboard access, pipeline tools, and analytics on top of the platform's candidate pool and job posting capabilities.
• Premium Job Seeker Subscriptions Premium subscription plans for individual job seekers that provide enhanced profile visibility to recruiters and employers on the platform.
• Startup IT Solutions Bundled IT services for startup founders covering device provisioning, accounts setup, security, HR tech, and dev tooling, allowing the founding team to focus on product rather than managing IT tickets.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30-day job listing freshness cycle eliminates ghost postings
• +3 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability9 records

Feature9 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Naukri (InfoEdge): India's dominant job marketplace operating across technology, professional and generalist roles. Directly comparable on the employer job-posting and candidate matching core, though anchored to the Indian market where The Hiring Partner also operates from Bangalore.

Broad incumbents

• LinkedIn: Global professional network with the largest recruiter and candidate user base. Overlaps with The Hiring Partner across job postings, candidate search and now AI-assisted matching, but operates at vastly greater scale and broader scope.
• Indeed: World's largest job search engine with pay-per-post and sponsored listing models. Closely comparable on the transactional job-posting revenue model and SMB employer focus that The Hiring Partner targets.
• Deel: Global EOR, payroll and hiring infrastructure spanning 100+ countries. Comparable on the cross-border EOR and payroll layer that The Hiring Partner bundles, though Deel operates as a much larger incumbent.
• ZipRecruiter: AI-driven job marketplace with pay-per-post pricing and candidate matching. Closely comparable on transactional pricing, SMB employer focus and AI matching narrative.
• Glassdoor: Job marketplace combined with company reviews, salary data and employer insights. Comparable on the Company Insights module (employee reviews, salary ranges) The Hiring Partner offers alongside job postings.

Direct peers

• Instahyre: India-based AI-powered talent marketplace focused on technology and product hiring. Directly comparable in target verticals (Engineering, Product, Data), AI matching approach and India employer base.
• Turing: Remote global hiring platform for software engineers with pre-vetted talent and matching engine. Comparable on AI matching of global developers, pre-verification of candidates and cross-border hiring for tech roles.
• Cutshort: India-focused AI recruitment platform with curated shortlists for tech and product roles. Directly comparable in AI-curated shortlist positioning, India SMB/employer target and chat-style recruiter workflows.
• Wellfound (formerly AngelList Talent): Startup and tech-focused job marketplace with candidate matching. Comparable on startup employer base, tech vertical concentration and global remote hiring overlap with The Hiring Partner.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/thehiringpartner

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about the hiring partner