Pioneer AI Foundry Highlights Commercial Milestone of Venture Partner, Cykel AI's Autonomous Recruitment Agent "Lucy"
Pioneer AI Foundry (PNAIF) reports a commercial milestone achieved by its venture partner Cykel AI, announcing initial paid subscriptions for their AI recruitment agent "Lucy". The autonomous recruitment solution offers two pricing tiers: Starter ($59/seat/month) and Pro ($249/seat/month). Analysis shows that over 50% of Lucy's tasks involve autonomous candidate sourcing, indicating strong market demand for AI-powered recruitment automation.
Lucy is developed using Cykel's proprietary TaskOS framework, designed for building scalable AI agents. This launch follows Cykel's March beta release of Samson, an AI research agent. Pioneer's CEO Darcy Taylor emphasized that Lucy's early adoption insights will help shape product-market fit and pricing strategies for Pioneer's own beta-stage agents, including Kora Pilot.
Pioneer AI Foundry (PNAIF) annuncia un traguardo commerciale raggiunto dal suo partner di venture Cykel AI, comunicando le prime sottoscrizioni a pagamento per il loro agente di reclutamento AI chiamato "Lucy". La soluzione autonoma per il reclutamento offre due livelli di prezzo: Starter (59$/posto/mese) e Pro (249$/posto/mese). L'analisi mostra che oltre il 50% delle attività di Lucy riguarda il sourcing autonomo dei candidati, evidenziando una forte domanda di automazione del reclutamento basata sull'AI.
Lucy è sviluppata utilizzando il framework proprietario di Cykel, il TaskOS framework, progettato per costruire agenti AI scalabili. Questo lancio segue la release beta di marzo di Samson, un agente di ricerca AI di Cykel. Darcy Taylor, CEO di Pioneer, ha sottolineato che le prime informazioni sull'adozione di Lucy aiuteranno a definire il product-market fit e le strategie di prezzo per gli agenti beta di Pioneer, incluso Kora Pilot.
Pioneer AI Foundry (PNAIF) informa de un hito comercial alcanzado por su socio de riesgo Cykel AI, anunciando las primeras suscripciones pagadas para su agente de reclutamiento AI "Lucy". La solución autónoma de reclutamiento ofrece dos niveles de precios: Starter (59$/asiento/mes) y Pro (249$/asiento/mes). El análisis muestra que más del 50% de las tareas de Lucy implican la búsqueda autónoma de candidatos, lo que indica una fuerte demanda en el mercado de automatización del reclutamiento impulsada por AI.
Lucy ha sido desarrollada usando el marco propietario TaskOS framework de Cykel, diseñado para construir agentes AI escalables. Este lanzamiento sigue a la versión beta de marzo de Samson, un agente de investigación AI de Cykel. Darcy Taylor, CEO de Pioneer, destacó que los primeros datos de adopción de Lucy ayudarán a definir el encaje producto-mercado y las estrategias de precios para los agentes en etapa beta de Pioneer, incluido Kora Pilot.
Pioneer AI Foundry (PNAIF)는 벤처 파트너 Cykel AI가 상업적 이정표를 달성했음을 보고하며 AI 채용 에이전트 "Lucy"에 대한 초기 유료 구독을 발표했습니다. 이 자율 채용 솔루션은 두 가지 요금제를 제공합니다: 스타터(좌석당 월 59달러)와 프로(좌석당 월 249달러). 분석 결과 Lucy의 작업 중 50% 이상이 자율 후보자 소싱에 해당하며, 이는 AI 기반 채용 자동화에 대한 강력한 시장 수요를 나타냅니다.
Lucy는 확장 가능한 AI 에이전트 구축을 위해 설계된 Cykel의 독자적 TaskOS 프레임워크를 사용하여 개발되었습니다. 이번 출시는 Cykel이 3월에 베타 출시한 AI 연구 에이전트 Samson에 이은 것입니다. Pioneer의 CEO Darcy Taylor는 Lucy의 초기 채택 데이터가 Pioneer의 베타 단계 에이전트인 Kora Pilot을 포함한 제품-시장 적합성과 가격 전략 수립에 도움이 될 것이라고 강조했습니다.
Pioneer AI Foundry (PNAIF) annonce une étape commerciale atteinte par son partenaire de venture Cykel AI, révélant les premiers abonnements payants pour leur agent de recrutement IA "Lucy". La solution de recrutement autonome propose deux niveaux tarifaires : Starter (59$/siège/mois) et Pro (249$/siège/mois). L'analyse montre que plus de 50 % des tâches de Lucy concernent la recherche autonome de candidats, ce qui indique une forte demande du marché pour l'automatisation du recrutement assistée par IA.
Lucy a été développée en utilisant le TaskOS framework propriétaire de Cykel, conçu pour créer des agents IA évolutifs. Ce lancement fait suite à la version bêta de mars de Samson, un agent de recherche IA de Cykel. Darcy Taylor, PDG de Pioneer, a souligné que les premiers retours sur l'adoption de Lucy aideront à définir l'adéquation produit-marché et les stratégies tarifaires pour les agents en phase bêta de Pioneer, dont Kora Pilot.
Pioneer AI Foundry (PNAIF) meldet einen kommerziellen Meilenstein, den sein Venture-Partner Cykel AI erreicht hat, und kündigt die ersten kostenpflichtigen Abonnements für ihren KI-Rekrutierungsagenten "Lucy" an. Die autonome Rekrutierungslösung bietet zwei Preisklassen: Starter (59$/Sitz/Monat) und Pro (249$/Sitz/Monat). Analysen zeigen, dass über 50 % der Aufgaben von Lucy die autonome Kandidatensuche betreffen, was auf eine starke Marktnachfrage nach KI-gestützter Rekrutierungsautomatisierung hinweist.
Lucy wurde mit dem proprietären TaskOS Framework von Cykel entwickelt, das für den Aufbau skalierbarer KI-Agenten konzipiert ist. Dieser Start folgt auf die Beta-Veröffentlichung von Samson, einem KI-Forschungsagenten von Cykel, im März. Darcy Taylor, CEO von Pioneer, betonte, dass die frühen Erkenntnisse zur Einführung von Lucy dabei helfen werden, die Produkt-Markt-Passung und Preisstrategien für Pioneers eigene Beta-Agenten, einschließlich Kora Pilot, zu gestalten.
- Initial conversion of early adopters to paid subscriptions across multiple pricing tiers
- Strong market validation with over 50% of tasks focused on autonomous candidate sourcing
- Strategic insights gained for Pioneer's own beta-stage agent development
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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2025) - Pioneer AI Foundry Inc. (Cboe CA: JPEG) ("Pioneer" or the "Company") is pleased to acknowledge a significant milestone by its venture partner, Cykel AI PLC (LSE: CYK) ("Cykel") with the initial uptake in paid subscriptions for Lucy, Cykel's autonomous AI recruitment agent.
As reported by Cykel AI, (full release) the company has commenced monetization of its agentic recruitment solution with early adopters converting to paid subscribers across both Starter (
Lucy is built on Cykel's proprietary TaskOS framework, a modular infrastructure for building scalable AI agents. This development follows the March beta launch of Samson, Cykel's AI research agent, and reinforces the company's mission to commercialize autonomous digital workers across verticals.
Darcy Taylor, CEO of Pioneer AI Foundry, commented: "We are encouraged by the strong early traction Cykel AI is seeing in its subscription-based rollout of Lucy. The insights gained from real-world usage-especially the outsized demand for autonomous sourcing-underscore the value of targeted agentic workflows that solve acute business needs. Pioneer learnings from Lucy's early adoption help inform how we approach product-market fit and pricing strategies for our own beta-stage agents, such as Kora Pilot."
ABOUT CYKEL AI
Cykel AI creates autonomous digital workers that perform complex business tasks without human supervision. The Company's expanding portfolio includes Lucy (recruitment), Samson (research analysis), and Eve (sales), all built on TaskOS - Cykel's proprietary AI agent infrastructure. Cykel's digital workers operate alongside human teams, enabling businesses of all sizes to transform their operations at scale. For further information, please contact: investors@cykel.ai
ABOUT PIONEER AI FOUNDRY INC.
Pioneer AI Foundry Inc. is a next-generation agentic AI venture builder, focused on developing and commercializing autonomous, revenue-generating AI agents. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Crowdform, Pioneer operates as a venture studio and IP incubator focused on AI agents at the intersection of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the Solana ecosystem.
In 2025, Pioneer launched the private beta Korapilot.ai, its first direct-to-market product, offering an autonomous AI trading agent purpose-built for crypto markets. Kora pilot reflects Pioneer's strategy to bring agentic AI solutions from concept to commercialization.
In addition to in-house development, Pioneer has formed successful partnerships with leading AI companies globally, with several projects fully deployed and in market delivered through operating companies in which Pioneer is a significant shareholder. These partnerships focus on the intersection of revenue-generating agentic AI and DeFi.
For additional information, visit www.p10neer.ai or www.sedarplus.ca.
ON BEHALF OF PIONEER AI FOUNDRY INC.
"Darcy Taylor"
CEO & Director
ir@p10neer.com
Certain statements in this release are forward-looking statements, which reflect the expectations of management regarding the matters described herein. Forward-looking statements consist of statements that are not purely historical, and such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those contained in the statements. No assurance can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will occur or, if they do occur, what benefits the Company will obtain from them. These forward-looking statements reflect management's current views and are based on certain expectations, estimates and assumptions which may prove to be incorrect. A number of risks and uncertainties could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements, including factors beyond the Company's control. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release.
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