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The AI Recruitment Platform
That Finds, Verifies, and
Shortlists Your Best Hires
Automatically.

CognitoHire automates every step from CV to ranked shortlist — semantic AI matching, bias detection, interview management, and live analytics. Runs in your infrastructure. Zero per-query cost. First shortlist in under 24 hours.

👤 CXO & Leadership 🔍 Sales & Revenue ⚙ Technical & Engineering 📈 Marketing & HR
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Used in Production

A 300-person technology firm reduced time-to-shortlist from 6 days to under 4 hours on their first deployment. 40 resumes ranked, scored and explained in a single morning. No external API cost.

Trusted & Compliant

GDPR Compliant HIPAA Certified CCPA Aligned ISO 27001 SOC 2
CognitoHire ATS — Live Pipeline Active
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Resumes Ingested
Email · Folder · Upload — unified
247 today
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AI Parsing Complete
Semantic matching — 768-dim vectors
100%
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Bias Check Passed
JD audited — no flags raised
✓ Clean
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Shortlist Ready
Top 10 ranked, scored & explained
Score 94
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DeepTrust Verification
Fraud & deepfake detection layer
Coming Soon
<60s
CV to Shortlist
$0
Per-Query Cost
768
-dim Vectors
☁️ Managed Cloud 🛪 Self-Hosted
Platform Status
ATS v3.0 — Fully Operational Analytics — Live Now RBAC — Active Interview Management — Live DeepTrust — Enterprise Preview
Trusted & Compliant GDPR Compliant HIPAA Certified CCPA Aligned ISO 27001 SOC 2 Architecture FCA Compatible
Why CognitoHire Exists

One of the most consequential decisions any organization makes is who it hires.

Yet most hiring processes are built on tools that were not designed for the speed, scale, or complexity of today's talent market. Resumes lie. Inboxes overflow. Fraud goes undetected. The best candidates are buried under applications that never get read.

CognitoHire was built to change all of that. Not incrementally — fundamentally. And it is the only AI recruitment platform that delivers semantic candidate intelligence, bias detection, and AI-native fraud verification — deployable on your infrastructure or ours, with no per-query API costs and complete data sovereignty in either model.

“From inbox to ranked shortlist — automatically. No per-query cost. No 6-month deployment. First shortlist in under 24 hours.”

Flexible Deployment

Deploy the Way Your
Organisation Requires.

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Managed Cloud
The fastest path to your first ranked shortlist. CognitoHire runs on our secure managed infrastructure. Live in hours, not days. Ideal for organisations starting with the 14-day pilot.
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Self-Hosted
On-premises or private cloud. Maximum data sovereignty. Zero vendor cloud dependency. Your candidate data never leaves your environment. For organisations where control is non-negotiable.

Same platform. Same intelligence. Same security. Different infrastructure. Your choice.

50%
Faster time-to-hire
vs manual process
99.9%
Matching accuracy
<24h
First ranked shortlist
$0
Per-query API cost
CognitoHire Platform

Four Intelligent Modules.
One Unified Platform.

Every module designed to eliminate a specific failure point in modern recruitment. Built to run in your infrastructure or ours. Works on day one.

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Live Now
CognitoHire ATS

A next-generation applicant tracking system that manages your entire hiring lifecycle — from job creation and candidate sourcing to interview coordination and offer management. Resume in. Ranked shortlist out. Under 60 seconds.

  • Multi-source ingestion — email, folder watch, manual upload
  • Three-layer duplicate detection across every source
  • AI-powered candidate parsing — complete intelligence profile
  • Full status lifecycle with complete audit trail
See CognitoHire ATS →
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Live Now
AI Screening

Machine learning and intelligent evaluation models that analyze candidate profiles against job requirements with true semantic understanding — not keyword matching. The right candidate surfaces regardless of how they described their experience.

  • Semantic AI — 768-dim vectors, meaning not keywords
  • Bias detection standard on every JD, every time
  • Score 0–100 with plain-English explanation per candidate
  • Configurable scoring weights per JD per role
See AI Screening →
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Enterprise Preview
DeepTrust

A single deepfaked employee cost one firm $25 million. 85% of credential fraud is never detected. DeepTrust is the AI layer that validates, scores, and flags every candidate before a recruiter opens a single profile.

  • Credential risk scoring — Low / Medium / High on every profile
  • Profile photo analysis — AI-generated images detected at upload
  • Video interview deepfake and lip-sync detection
  • Continuous model retraining via enterprise MLOps
Reserve Enterprise Access →
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Live Now
CognitoHire Analytics

Live pipeline funnel, velocity metrics, source quality, recruiter performance, and skill gap analysis — all running today. Most organisations discover 70% of their best candidates come from one source. Analytics shows you that in your first week.

  • Pipeline funnel — every stage tracked in real time
  • Velocity metrics — avg days upload-to-shortlist, P90 latency
  • Source quality — which channels deliver highest-scoring candidates
  • Recruiter performance dashboards — accountability at every stage
See Analytics →

🔗 Planned integrations: Workday · SAP SuccessFactors · Greenhouse · MS Teams · Slack · Google Calendar · Outlook — CognitoHire extends what you have, not replaces it.

Why Cognitosage

Speed Without Insight Is Noise.
Insight Without Action Is Lost Value.
Cognitosage Closes That Gap.

We do not replace people — we amplify human insight with data-driven precision.

50% Faster Hiring

Move from 191 manual recruiter hours per 500 CVs to under 10. Time-to-hire reduced by 50% from day one of deployment.

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Precision at Scale

Semantic AI with 768-dim vectors. The right candidate surfaces — regardless of how they described their experience.

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Verified Trust

DeepTrust ensures every candidate who reaches your shortlist has been validated and risk-scored — before human time is spent.

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Intelligence for Leadership

Real-time dashboards and predictive workforce insights give leadership the data to make confident decisions — not informed guesses.

See How It Works →

ROI at a Glance

What manual recruiting is costing you — based on 500 CVs / month

Recruiter hours saved / month181 hrs
Annual saving (UK  @ £35/hr)£76,020
Annual saving (US @ $50/hr)$108,600
1 avoided bad hire = ROI forFull Year
Time to first ranked shortlist<24 hours
External API cost per query$0.00

This is not a technology purchase. It is a cost-reduction programme with a recruitment platform attached.

Built For Every Stakeholder

One Platform. Every Perspective Covered.

CognitoHire is designed so every person in the room walks away with exactly what they need — before the meeting ends.

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CXO & Board

The Business Case

£76,020
Annual saving (500 CVs/mo)
1 hire
Bad hire avoided = full ROI
  • Board-ready analytics — sourcing ROI, pipeline velocity, recruiter efficiency
  • Complete data sovereignty — your infrastructure, your rules
  • GDPR, ISO 27001, HIPAA, FCA aligned — your DPO signs off confidently
  • No per-seat fees, no surprise API costs — predictable unit economics
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Sales & Revenue

The Revenue Impact

$17k
Avg cost of one bad hire
181 hrs
Saved per month (500 CVs)
  • 14-day pilot — live ranked shortlists on your own roles, zero commitment
  • First shortlist in under 24 hours from deployment — not a 6-month project
  • Pricing typically less than two hours of recruiter time per month
  • One avoided bad hire pays for the entire year
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Engineering

The Tech Stack

Node.js 20 · TypeScript PostgreSQL + pgvector nomic-embed-text 768-dim BullMQ · Redis Docker Compose Ollama (local LLMs) Next.js 14 · React 18 Argon2 · Helmet.js
  • Full Docker + Compose setup — one-command production launch
  • 768-dim semantic embeddings — meaning, not keywords, zero API cost
  • Async job queue with retry, circuit breaker, per-worker concurrency
  • RBAC enforced at every API route — not just the frontend
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HR & Talent

The Recruiter Experience

42%
More diverse applicant pools
3-layer
Duplicate detection system
  • Bias detection on every JD — flagged before any candidate sees the role
  • Multi-source ingestion: email, folder, upload, portal — all unified
  • Interview scheduling, scorecards and SLA alerts built into the ATS
  • Source quality analytics — which channels deliver your best hires
From Contact to First Shortlist

Live in Under 24 Hours.
Not 6 Months.

Most ATS deployments are 3-month projects. CognitoHire runs on infrastructure your team already knows — PostgreSQL, Node.js, Docker. We handle the setup. You evaluate the results.

01

Scoping Call
30 minutes

We understand your pipeline — volume, sources, roles, infrastructure preference. You get a deployment plan before the call ends. No generic slides.

What you need: your last 3 open JDs and an idea of your monthly CV volume. That's it.
02

We Deploy & Configure
Same day or next morning

Managed cloud: live in hours, zero internal setup. Self-hosted: standard PostgreSQL and Node.js — your team knows the stack. We configure ingestion channels, scoring weights, and role thresholds to match your exact process.

No specialist DevOps required. If your team runs PostgreSQL, they can run CognitoHire.
03

First Ranked Shortlist
Within 24 hours of deployment

Upload your real candidates against your real JDs. Every CV parsed, embedded, matched and scored. Your top 10 arrive ranked with plain-English explanations — skills matched, skills missing, experience calculated from actual dates.

Zero commitment. Judge the results against your own candidates. If it does not deliver, walk away. No contract required.
Start Your 14-Day Pilot →

No credit card  ·  No specialist DevOps  ·  First shortlist in <24 hours  ·  Managed cloud or self-hosted

Trust & Security

Enterprise-Grade Security.
Built In. Not Bolted On.

Every piece of data remains encrypted, monitored, and compliant with global regulations — across both deployment models.

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Full Regulatory Compliance

GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA-compliant frameworks across managed cloud and self-hosted deployments.

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Identity Verification

Real-time detection of synthetic profiles, deepfakes, and fraudulent applications.

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End-to-End Encryption

Argon2, JWT, Helmet.js — enterprise-grade security built into every layer of the platform.

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24/7 Audit Trail

Every action, every user, every timestamp logged — fully auditable at any point.

GDPR ReadyISO 27001 FCA CompatibleHIPAASOC 2

Zero Trust Architecture

Your candidate data stays yours — whether you deploy on your infrastructure or ours. In self-hosted deployments, data never leaves your environment. In managed cloud deployments, data is isolated, encrypted, and never shared across clients or accessed by Cognitosage.

Complete Audit Trail

  • Every candidate status change logged with timestamp
  • Recruiter activity — who accessed what, when
  • Deletion audit table — nothing silently removed
  • Multi-recruiter pipeline isolation — no cross-contamination
Learn More About DeepTrust →
Ready to Start

Your Competitors Are Already
Automating Their Hiring.

Every day you screen CVs manually is a day a competitor is not. Let us fix that — this week.

Book a 45-Min Demo → Start a 14-Day Pilot

No credit card required  ·  Free consultation  ·  First shortlist in <24 hours  ·  Managed cloud or self-hosted