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How to Actually Get Hired
Who reads applications, which channel gets a reply, and what they screen for.
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
With only <50 employees, Alchemy doesn't have dedicated recruiters. Founders review applications between running the company. The challenge isn't competition — it's visibility. Direct outreach wins.
Who to contact at Alchemy
We haven't verified a contact route at Alchemy yet. At <50 people in B2B, the decision-maker is almost always a founder or department head, but that's a model, not something we've confirmed. We're working on it, and members get verified contacts first.
What Alchemy screens for
At in B2B, hiring bars concentrate on relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously — shipped work over credentials, and evidence you can operate without process.
Don't send a generic CV to Alchemy. Mirror the job posting's language to get past automated screening.
Mistakes that kill applications
At <50 people, a copy-paste CV is immediately obvious. It's an instant no.
Lead with their problem, not your ambition. Alchemy is focused on is growing fast after their null round — show you understand that.
Don't apply and wait. The median B2B application gets no response ever. One follow-up at day five roughly doubles reply rates.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to Alchemy?
Through the roles on our Alchemy jobs page, or directly to a founder or department head if you can reach them. At <50 people, direct outreach outperforms the form.
Does Alchemy respond to cold emails?
We're still collecting cold email data for Alchemy.
Who is the hiring manager at Alchemy?
At this size, hiring is usually run by a founder or department head.
What ATS does Alchemy use?
Alchemy uses Workable.
How competitive is it to get hired at Alchemy?
<50-person B2B companies see ~50-100 applicants per role in two weeks. The 72-hour window is your advantage.
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