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Top 25 Recruiting automation companies based in Chicago, United States

Name: Recruiting automation companies based in Chicago, United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026 70 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 70 recruiting automation companies headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 1,000 professional contacts across them, including 334 with verified work emails. Across the United States, San Francisco is the largest hub for this category (238 companies); Chicago has 70.

This list covers recruiting automation companies headquartered in Chicago, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 29, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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1,000Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest recruiting automation companies based in Chicago, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 70 recruiting automation companies based in Chicago, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to recruiting automation companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	RIVAL	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	201-500	321 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Rival delivers AI-powered orchestration for HR, helping organizations accelerate time-to-impact across sourcing, candidate engagement, and employee journeys.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2	Hireology	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	201-500	168 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Hireology is the only hiring platform purpose-built for the unique needs of decentralized industries like healthcare, hospitality, and retail automotive.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3	Betterteam	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	71 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Replace email and spreadsheets with a beautiful, easy to use, web based applicant tracking system You'll quickly fall in love with the simplicity and efficiency of managing your…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4	Arpeoh	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	38 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “To treat every hiring connection like it changes lives, cutting through complexity to find clarity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5	TOP Talent	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Top Talent Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6	Employment Process Group	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Employment Process Group we only bring the highest class talent into your recruiting pool.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7	Automated Business Designs	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ultra-Staff EDGE Staffing and Recruiting Software from ABD Automated Business Designs, Inc.(ABD) develops the staffing and recruiting software solution, Ultra-Staff EDGE.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8	Interviewstream	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “interviewstream exists to simplify your hiring process through our video interviewing and scheduling platform.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9	CLARA	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Overwhelmed talent teams have no bandwidth to give great candidates the attention they deserve.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10	The DEV Difference	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Dev Difference is transforming how tech companies evaluate talent through holistic AI interview agent assessments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11	AG Foundry	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At AG Foundry we have re-engineered the recruiting agency business model to become an unprecedented, forward thinking, full service agency by embracing cutting-edge AI…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12	Ducknowl	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Ducknowl is an Applicant Screening and assessment software that allows recruiters and HR professionals to screen applicants in a shorter time and more accurately.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13	Think Recruiting, LLC	Partial evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Think Recruiting, LLC provides direct-hire, retained, and consultative recruiting services for technology-driven individuals and companies across the country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14	Bbdp, INC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 1995, we've been a leading provider of technology solutions to the staffing industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15	Lambda League	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Lambda League helps companies hire elite tech experts in Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Machine Learning, and AI.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16	Gochkeys Professional Recruiters	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Since 2007 Gochkeys Professional Services has specialized in recruiting talent for manufacturers serving the Medical Device, Custom & Contract Manufacturing, and Signal &…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17	Talentdrive	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “TalentDrive has released the industry’s most innovative SaaS sourcing solution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18	Mresource	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “mResource is a provider of mobile services, solution and technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19	R3 Recruits	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “R3 Recruits powers the recruitment industry with insight, intelligence and innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20	Hiring Spree	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Hiring Spree, we're challenging the notion that “recruiting is sales”, and that recruiting is an untapped extension of your marketing efforts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21	Taleio Search Partners	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We provide unparalleled recruitment services to ensure our partners thrive in today's economy by solving one of the top challenges companies face in their growth trajectory…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22	Meraki Search Group	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Meraki Search Group was founded in 2019 to advance the industrial automation sector by connecting companies with specialized talent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23	Majax Consulting	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Unlocking Potential, Empowering Success: Your Partner in Talent Solutions Welcome to Majax Consulting - Your Premier Partner in Talent Acquisition and Career Advancement!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24	Garvey Executive Search, INC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Garvey Executive Search (GES) specializes in three vertical markets: 1) SCIENCE (Life Science, Nanotechnology, Photonics, and Analytical/Scientific Instrumentation) 2) MEDICAL…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25	Humancre	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “HumanCre is a fast-growing female-founded company, using AI cutting edge technology to help you with your talent acquisition and HR needs!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: recruiting automation companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names recruiting automation companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of recruiting automation companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name recruiting automation companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Recruiting automation companies based in Chicago, United States at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026

33.4%Verified-email coverage

14.3Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Chicago, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Chicago, over 70 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among recruiting automation companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Chicago, United States whose own description of what they do matches “recruiting automation companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names recruiting automation companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among recruiting automation companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Chicago are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 334 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Recruiting automation companies by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names recruiting automation companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many recruiting automation companies are there based in Chicago, United States?

RevenueBase identified 70 recruiting automation companies headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

RIVAL, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most recruiting automation companies?

San Francisco leads the United States with 238 headquartered companies, followed by New York (215) and Austin (97). Chicago has 70.

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 334 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 70 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.