Every candidate deserves a real shot

NextRound is the AI interview platform designed around the candidate, not against them. Fair first-round interviews that help people show their best selves, and help hirers find talent they'd otherwise miss.

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Kai, your interviewer Product Designer Role
Tell me about a time you had to advocate for users when the team wanted to move fast. What did you do?
At my last role, we were shipping a checkout redesign on a tight deadline. I noticed our flow was failing for screen reader users...
<20%
of applicants ever get interviewed
30+
average days to hire
$5k+
average cost per hire
The Problem

AI interview tools were built for companies. Candidates got left behind.

How it usually works

Cold, impersonal one-way recordings. Black-box scoring with no feedback. Candidates feel evaluated, not heard. The best people drop out because the process doesn't respect their time or talent.

How NextRound works

A conversational AI that listens, follows up, and adapts. Candidates get real feedback after every interview. Hirers get richer signal because people actually show up as themselves, not rehearsed versions performing for a robot.

Three steps. Both sides win.

01

Share the role

Tell NextRound what you're hiring for. Set the skills, values, and qualities that matter. Your criteria, not a generic template.

02

Candidates interview on their terms

Kai conducts a real conversation. No time pressure, no trick questions. Candidates bring their authentic selves and get actionable feedback afterward.

03

Hire with confidence

Get scored, ranked candidates with detailed insights. See the people your resume screen would have missed. Make better hires, faster.

Built for both sides of the table

For candidates

  • Interview anytime, anywhere, at your own pace
  • Get real, personalized feedback after every session
  • Practice with mock interviews to sharpen your skills
  • Show what a resume can never capture

For hiring teams

  • Screen 10x more candidates without adding headcount
  • Get structured, comparable insights for every applicant
  • Reduce time-to-hire from weeks to days
  • Find the people your current process misses

Hiring is broken because interviews are broken

The best hire for your team is probably someone who never made it past the resume screen. NextRound exists to change that, one interview at a time.

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