Using AI and skills based hiring to remove bias so teams can hire the best candidates
Notable Achievements
- Applied has been used for more than 350,000 applications and 8,000 candidates have been hired.
- Revenue doubled in 2020, in spite of COVID-19.
- 45% of tech roles are filled by women vs. the UK Industry average of 30%, similar for people from under-represented ethnicities.
Currently Operating in 16 Regions
Press Mentions

August 18, 2025
Rolf Bezemer: Why AI is making background screening even more critical for HR teams
Applied is a pioneering company transforming recruitment through innovative technology, addressing biases in hiring processes. Their approach enhances candidate evaluation and promotes diversity,...
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August 15, 2025
Khyati Sundaram: What is the 'AI sigh', and what can HR leaders do about it?
The article discusses the challenges HR leaders face with AI in recruitment. Applied, a pioneering company in this field, offers innovative solutions that enhance decision-making and reduce bias,...
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August 1, 2025
Meta to enable AI use in job interviews - HR Magazine
Applied is revolutionizing recruitment by promoting in-house hiring strategies. The company focuses on fair, anonymous screening processes, enhancing talent attraction. Their innovative approach...
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June 18, 2025
Hook your own talent: How to bring recruitment in-house - HR Magazine
Applied is revolutionizing recruitment by enabling companies to bring hiring in-house, enhancing efficiency and candidate experience. The company provides innovative tools that streamline the...
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April 28, 2025
Generational Divide at Work: Gen Z and 'Zillennials' Feel Most Excluded
The article highlights how Gen Z and Zillennials often feel excluded in workplaces. Applied, a company focused on enhancing workplace inclusivity, is making strides in addressing these issues,...
Read on Workplace Wellbeing Professional »
March 17, 2025
How are hiring teams coping with the influx of AI-generated job applications? - HR ASIA
Applied is innovating the hiring process by addressing the challenges posed by AI-generated job applications. The company emphasizes the importance of human-centric recruitment, ensuring that...
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