# Fountain

Fountain is a hiring and workforce platform for high-volume frontline employers. It covers applicant tracking, candidate relationship management, sourcing, onboarding and shift scheduling. Cue, its AI agent, runs these workflows end to end.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/brand/fountain · data of 2026-11-03

## Facts

- Founded: 2014
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Employees: 201–500
- Company type: Private, venture-backed
- Latest funding: Series C
- Best for: High-volume employers hiring hourly frontline workers, such as food and beverage, hospitality and on-demand services.
- Compliance: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001:2022

## Products

- Cue: AI agent that orchestrates hiring, onboarding and support workflows end to end.
- ATS: Applications, screening, knockout questions, interview scheduling and offer letters.
- CRM: Past candidates, talent communities, automated outreach and re-engagement triggers.
- Sourcing: Job boards, talent pools, re-engagement campaigns and candidate matching.
- Onboarding: Documents, signatures, data collection, I-9 and W-4 forms, and background checks.
- Shift & Scheduling: Shift creation, auto-assignment, worker notifications, coverage gaps and schedule adjustments.
- Fountain Lite: Edition for SMB, franchises and brick-and-mortar businesses.
- Fountain Enterprise: Edition for gig economy and enterprise businesses.

## Rankings

| Category | Rank | Visibility | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recruiting | 60 of 83 | 0.6 | 2 |

## By engine

| Engine | Visibility | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|
| chatgpt | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| google_ai_mode | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| perplexity | 1.9 | 7.4% |

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Fountain AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/fountain, data of 2026-11-03. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).