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Maki

by Maki People · Founded 2021

AI agents for interviewing and skills assessment

Reviewed by the the30top research team · Last reviewed 2026-10-27

Overview

Maki was founded in 2021 and raised a $28.6 million Series A in January 2025 led by Blossom Capital, bringing total funding to about $35.3 million per Dealroom. Its agents handle intake, interviews and assessments through to a hire recommendation. Pricing is not published, and its value depends on volume and well-defined role criteria.

Our verdict

Maki is a credible AI interviewing and assessment vendor with strong backing. Ask for pilot data and pricing early because neither is public.

Best for

Talent teams that want interviews and skills assessments in one AI-led workflow.

Avoid if

You want self-serve pricing or a sourcing tool.

Pros

  • Covers interviews and assessments in one system
  • Well-funded with notable investors
  • Voice, video and text options

Cons

  • No published pricing
  • Needs well-defined role criteria
  • Limited public review data

Key capabilities

Conversational AI interviewsRole-calibrated assessments across 400+ skillsHard and soft skills evaluationHire recommendationsMulti-channel candidate interactionBias-aware evaluation

Frequently asked questions

What does Maki do?

Maki's AI agents interview and assess candidates by voice, video or text and produce hire recommendations.

How much has Maki raised?

Dealroom reports a $28.6 million Series A in January 2025 and about $35.3 million in total funding.

How much does Maki cost?

Maki does not publish pricing. Contact the company for a quote.

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