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Dex is an AI-powered recruiting platform that matches software engineers with relevant job opportunities through curated role recommendations and direct access to hiring teams, eliminating traditional application processes. The platform leverages AI to provide candidate-company matching at scale for technology companies.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS

Founders & leadership

PLPaddy Lambros
Paddy LambrosinCEO & Co-founderPaddy Lambros is founder and CEO of Dex, an AI-powered recruiting platform that matches software engineers with job opportunities. He started his career in entry-level roles before founding the company.

Investors · 5

Concept VenturesLondon · $1.5M
Notion CapitalLondon · $1M – $100M
RLC VenturesLondon · $1.5M
A16Z SpeedrunreportedSan Francisco · $1M

Also in the syndicate · 1

Andreessen Horowitz's Speedrun programme

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$5.3M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Competitors · 4

by search overlap
Thirdlayer33 shared keywordsDex is an AI-powered workspace assistant that ingests operational data across a user's tools and integrations, organizing it into structured context and a knowledge base. It automates tasks, generates insights, and proactively maintains information while users work across their browser and connected applications.
Candex28 shared keywordsCandex provides a platform to manage vendor engagement, tracking, and payment for organizations, eliminating manual administrative overhead in procuring and paying service vendors. The company specializes in controlling tail spend—the cost of numerous small vendor transactions across enterprises.
DEX Imaging24 shared keywordsDEX Imaging is the nation's largest independent copier and imaging equipment dealer, providing sales and service solutions to businesses.
Nexthink19 shared keywordsNexthink is a software company that provides IT departments with real-time analytics, automations, and employee feedback tools to improve digital workplace experiences. Its platform serves enterprise IT teams managing digital employee experience.

Companies competing with Dex for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

Dex Raises €4.52M Seedthesaasnews.com · Jun 2026Dex Raises $5.3M in Seed Fundingfinsmes.com · Apr 2026Dex raises $5.3m to build an AI talent agent for the engineersthenextweb.com · Apr 2026FORTUNE on X: "Dex, an AI-powered recruiting startup, announcd it had raised a $5.3 million seed round led by Notion Capital, with participation from a16z Speedrun, Concept Ventures and angel investors from OpenAI and other firms. https://t.co/X5Ae8E7h4a" / Xx.com · Apr 2026Exclusive: AI-powered recruiting startup Dex raises $5.3 million seed round led by Notion Capital | Fortunefortune.com · Apr 2026Dex Raises $3.1M in Pre-Seed Fundingfinsmes.com · Apr 2025

Frequently asked questions

What does Dex do?
Dex is an AI-powered recruiting platform that matches software engineers with relevant job opportunities through curated role recommendations and direct access to hiring teams, eliminating traditional application processes. The platform leverages AI to provide candidate-company matching at scale for technology companies.
Who founded Dex?
Dex was founded by Paddy Lambros.
Who are Dex's investors?
Dex's investors include Concept Ventures, Notion Capital, RLC Ventures, A16Z Speedrun.
How much funding has Dex raised?
Dex has disclosed $5.3M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.