Nervo

Inspiration

Recruitment and interview screening can be time-consuming, repetitive, and stressful for both recruiters and candidates. Many companies struggle to efficiently evaluate large numbers of applicants, while candidates often lack access to realistic interview preparation and feedback.

Nervo was inspired by the idea of making interview preparation and candidate screening smarter, faster, and more accessible using AI-powered conversational workflows.

What it does

Nervo is an AI-powered interview workflow platform that automates interview simulations, candidate screening, and personalized feedback.

The platform:

Conducts AI-powered interview conversations Generates role-specific interview questions Evaluates candidate responses in real time Provides personalized feedback and improvement suggestions Helps recruiters automate initial screening workflows Assists candidates in practicing realistic interviews

How we built it

We built Nervo as a full-stack AI-powered web application.

Frontend: Interactive conversational interview interface Backend: Handles interview sessions, workflow logic, and response management AI Integration: Powers adaptive questioning, conversation flow, and feedback generation Workflow System: Automates candidate evaluation and interview reporting

The system was designed to create natural AI-driven interview experiences while simplifying recruitment workflows.

Challenges we ran into

Designing AI conversations that feel realistic and engaging Balancing automation with meaningful candidate evaluation Preventing repetitive or generic interview feedback Managing conversational flow during long interview sessions Designing a workflow that works for both recruiters and candidates

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Built a functional AI-powered interview workflow system Created a conversational interview experience with real-time feedback Combined productivity automation with AI-driven interaction Developed a scalable recruitment-focused workflow concept Designed a platform that supports both interview preparation and candidate screening

What we learned

How AI can improve workflow automation in recruitment The importance of user experience in conversational AI systems Challenges involved in real-time AI evaluation and feedback generation How automation can reduce repetitive HR processes The value of building practical AI solutions for real-world workflows

What's next for Nervo

We plan to expand Nervo into a more advanced AI recruitment and career preparation platform.

Future improvements include:

Voice-based live interviews Resume-aware interview customization Automated recruiter dashboards and analytics AI-generated candidate reports and rankings Multi-language support Team collaboration tools for recruiters Integration with hiring and HR platforms

Our long-term goal is to simplify recruitment workflows while helping candidates prepare more confidently for real-world opportunities.

Built With

• api
• gemini
• nextjs
• speechapi
• tailwindcss
• typescript