Yox
Yox is an AI-powered job discovery and application platform that connects frontline workers with verified, nearby opportunities through a conversational assistant named Sofia. Accessible via phone, text, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, Sofia learns user preferences, filters out ghost jobs, and automatically applies to suitable openings on the candidate's behalf. The platform tracks approximately 250,000 verified frontline employer locations across the USA.
- AI Agents
- HR Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software Only
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Frontline job seekers often struggle with fragmented job boards, endless filtering, and slow application processes that delay employment. Traditional job search methods require manually browsing multiple platforms and submitting applications, creating a time-consuming "waiting game" that can extend the hiring timeline significantly. Many job listings are also unverified, with an estimated 36% of online job ads potentially being ghost jobs.
Solution
Yox provides an AI-powered job discovery and application platform that connects frontline workers with nearby opportunities through natural conversation. The AI assistant, Sofia, engages with job seekers across multiple channels including phone, text, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, learning their specific preferences for commute time, hours, salary expectations, and experience. Sofia presents real-time job matches and can automatically apply on the candidate's behalf during the conversation, streamlining the entire process. The platform tracks verified frontline job posts across approximately 250,000 stores, cafes, restaurants, and factories in the USA, enabling discovery of opportunities before they are widely posted. Sofia also verifies employers behind each listing and removes ghost jobs before presenting matches, giving candidates confidence that openings are real and currently active.
Target Audience
Primary users are frontline job seekers in retail, food service, hospitality, and manufacturing sectors looking for immediate employment opportunities in their local area.
Features
- Conversational AI assistant accessible via phone, text, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook
- Real-time job matching based on user preferences including commute time, availability, salary, and experience
- Automatic application submission during chat conversations with ongoing job search after applying
- Database of approximately 250,000 verified frontline employer locations across the USA
- Employer verification process that confirms the business, workplace, and hiring contact behind each job
- Ghost job detection that identifies and removes stale or fake postings before candidates see them