Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry October 2-8, 2023: • Reinvigorating the old stuff: HiringBranch lands $2.5M to modernize legacy hiring processes; • Passing like two ships at night: Survey finds CHROs clueless about workers’ favorite schedules; • Overlooking half of all intelligence: Investors creating a huge gender imbalance in AI funding; • Writing...Read More
By Peter Weddle CEO TAtech The story is a not an uncommon one. Mom and Dad are sitting in the living room with the grandparents and grandkids when one of the youngsters proudly – and to their parents’ horror – shouts out a curse word or some other colorful comment they’ve picked up around the...Read More
By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech Despite its shortsightedness, it’s normal for companies to lay off recruiters during an uncertain economy. However, the range and size of the current downsizing suggest that something out of the norm is afoot. It is becoming increasingly likely that the cuts will be permanent, not everywhere of course, but certainly...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 25-October 1, 2023: • Vaulting over tall buildings: AI platform Betterleap grabs $13M in seed funding for VC firms; • Recognizing human creations: Tech guru Shelly Palmer proposes a Certified Human copyright; • Integrating more power: Gr8 People announces new generative AI capabilities for its platform; •...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 18-24, 2023: • Pointing to what’s ahead: Dutch platform Recrubo gets €600K for job applications via WhatsApp ; • Raining on the TA parade: CA Supremes rule tech providers can be liable in hiring discrimination; • Predicting tech worker departures: BairesDev develops machine learning tool to fight...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 11-17, 2023: • Extending the impact of recruiting: Wizehire launches ‘Onboarding and Beyond’ solution; • Advancing objective talent management: Moira Capital invests 10M euros in The Wise Seeker; • Replacing tweets with job ads: X (formerly Twitter) launches XHiring to enter the TA business; • Dusting off...Read More
