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Pillar Software

Indianapolis, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

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AI Interview Companion (formerly Pillar, now part of Employ) is an AI tool that assists interviewers with transcription, summarization, interview guides, structured question generation, and interviewer coaching. It integrates with ATS, video, and calendar tools such as Lever to support recruiting and hiring teams in running standardized interview processes.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS

Founders & leadership

Pillar Software was founded in 2020 by Mark Simpson.

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Mark SimpsonFounder

Board

ETEric Tobias
Eric Tobiasin𝕏Board directorInvestor at High Alpha
SDScott Dorsey
Scott Dorseyin𝕏Board directorInvestor at High Alpha

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$7.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2022–2023

$4.4MraisedJul 2023 · 31 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Shawn EllisDirector
  • Mark SimpsonExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$5.9M
Amount sold
$4.4M
First sale
Jun 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2.7MraisedMar 2022 · 29 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Eric TobiasDirector
  • Mark SimpsonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Scott DorseyDirector
Offering amount
$2.8M
Amount sold
$2.7M
First sale
Feb 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Pillar Software do?
AI Interview Companion (formerly Pillar, now part of Employ) is an AI tool that assists interviewers with transcription, summarization, interview guides, structured question generation, and interviewer coaching. It integrates with ATS, video, and calendar tools such as Lever to support recruiting and hiring teams in running standardized interview processes.
Who founded Pillar Software?
Pillar Software was founded by Mark Simpson in 2020.
Who are Pillar Software's investors?
Pillar Software's investors include Distributed Ventures, Elevate Ventures, High Alpha.
How much funding has Pillar Software raised?
Pillar Software has disclosed $7.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Pillar Software headquartered?
Pillar Software is headquartered in Indianapolis, US.