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Pitch The Tide - Rich Simmerman, Founder and CEO of Cantaloupe AI

Episode Summary

In this Pitch the Tide session, Rich Simmerman, Founder and CEO of Cantaloupe AI, introduces an AI-driven hiring platform designed for frontline roles. Cantaloupe uses a conversational AI agent, Cleo, to conduct interviews, assess candidates, and predict turnover risk. The platform delivers ranked candidates directly to managers, saving time and improving hiring quality in high-turnover industries.

Episode Notes

In this Pitch the Tide session, Rich Simmerman, Founder and CEO of Cantaloupe AI, introduces an AI-driven hiring platform designed for frontline roles. Cantaloupe uses a conversational AI agent, Cleo, to conduct interviews, assess candidates, and predict turnover risk. The platform delivers ranked candidates directly to managers, saving time and improving hiring quality in high-turnover industries.

• AI Interviews Every Applicant - Cantaloupe’s voice agent, Cleo, conducts conversational interviews with every applicant, helping restaurants evaluate candidates beyond a traditional resume.
• Faster, Smarter Hiring Decisions - The platform scores applicants for compatibility, experience, and turnover risk, delivering ranked candidates directly to managers.
• Automated Recruiting for High-Turnover Roles - By handling screening, scheduling, and early interviews automatically, Cantaloupe helps operators save time and streamline frontline hiring.

Episode Links

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• Rich Simmerman LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richsimmerman/
• Cantaloupe AI: https://trycantaloupe.com/
• Cantaloupe AI LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trycantaloupe/posts/?feedView=all