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Pair AI

Reimagining education with short form video and AI

pairai.com
HQ: San Francisco, CA, USA
1-10
Consumer

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 30, 2026

Overview

Pair AI's public footprint is inconsistent: pairai.com currently markets an AI-driven technical hiring platform for software engineers, while older YC/about materials still describe a creator-course / mobile education platform. The legal entity is Reign Labs, Inc. The clearest current signals point to an early-stage, founder-led hiring product built around practical coding competitions rather than resumes or LeetCode-style interviews.

Primary product

AI-powered technical hiring platform for software engineers

Founded

2022

Headquarters

New York, New York, United States

Team size

1-10 employees

Industry

Technology, Information and Media

Sub-industry

AI-powered technical hiring / recruiting software

Offices

New York, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Business model

B2B SaaS
technical recruiting / hiring software

Funding

Stage

Pre-seed

Total raised

$500K

Latest round

Pre-Seed · Apr 2023

Latest amount

$500K

Pre-Seed

Apr 2023 · Y Combinator

$500K

Seed

Mar 2023

People & investors

Leadership

Parth Detroja

Founder & CEO

Jason Goodison

Founder & CTO

Investors

James Creech
Rebel Fund
Roble Ventures
SLVC
Y Combinator

Work & culture

Public materials emphasize a small founder-led team, practical skill assessment, AI-assisted workflows, and collaboration with hiring managers. Historical YC materials also emphasize creator-minded product design, revenue alignment, and anti-piracy / gamification in the older education-platform framing.

Compensation

Public YC job posts show remote US contract roles with hourly ranges of $30-$50 for Webflow/Framer work and $20-$30 for a Social Media Creator role; no broader salary bands or benefits package were published.

Product & market

Pricing

Not publicly disclosed on the current hiring-platform materials; older YC materials described a 90/10 creator revenue-share model for the education-platform framing.

Differentiators

  • —Practical coding competitions instead of resume screening
  • —AI use is explicitly encouraged during challenges
  • —Global candidate talent base
  • —Built in collaboration with hiring managers
  • —Positions itself as cheating-resistant versus LeetCode-style interviews

Technology

Stripe
PayPal
Facebook login
Twitter/X login

Customers

Companies hiring software engineers

Competitors

HackerRank
CodeSignal
Codility
LeetCode

Scale & contact

Estimated monthly visits

2.7K

team@pairai.com

Signals & risks

Other
Jul 2026

Public sources conflict on Pair AI's core product: the current website presents an AI hiring platform, while older/about/YC materials describe a creator-course platform. This suggests stale, repurposed, or overlapping public content.

Source

Latest news

Parth Detroja - CEO at Pair AI (Y Combinator-backed)

LinkedIn · Jul 2026

Founder/CEO profile confirming Parth Detroja's role at Pair AI and showing his background, education, and current contact info.

Pair AI Funding | Complete Analysis | Extruct AI

Extruct AI · Apr 2023

Funding write-up identifying a $500K round led by Y Combinator and describing the recruiting-platform framing, founders, and key investors.

Pair AI - Company Profile

Tracxn · Mar 2023

Profile page summarizing the hiring-platform positioning, founders, total funding, and competitors such as Hotmart, Thinkific, and Gumroad from the older education-platform lens.

Pair AI - Employees, Jobs, Stock & Culture | LinkedIn

LinkedIn

Current company profile with employee count, headquarters, funding, and a hiring-platform description; also shows the public company email founders@pairai.com.

Pair AI: Reimagining education with short form video and AI | Y Combinator

Y Combinator

YC company page describing an older/alternate creator-course platform positioning, plus founders, location, batch, and revenue-share model.

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