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Chicory (YC F24) — The platform for automated hiring and workforce decisions

A growing number of states require employers to provide: (1) Notice when automation is used to make decisions, (2) explanations of how automated decisions were made, and (3) options to opt out of or appeal automated decisions. Chicory connects to applications where hiring, employment, and contracting decisions are made and takes care of notices, explanations, recourse, and risk assessments.

Chicory is a Y Combinator company in the Fall 2024 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: The platform for automated hiring and workforce decisions. The founders listed are Ganesh Pimpale (Founder), Harsha Gundala (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, October 21, 2024).

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Chicory

New accelerator entry · 2024-10-21 · the record

Fall 2024
batch
2
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchFall 2024
Announced2024-10-21
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size2
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B
SectorsArtificial Intelligence, Developer Tools, Human Resources
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Founded2024
YC group partnerPete Koomen
Previously known asMoonshine

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A growing number of states require employers to provide: (1) Notice when automation is used to make decisions, (2) explanations of how automated decisions were made, and (3) options to opt out of or appeal automated decisions. Chicory connects to applications where hiring, employment, and contracting decisions are made and takes care of notices, explanations, recourse, and risk assessments.

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