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Roleo raises €2.9M for expansion of free, personal AI job agents across Europe

Roleo raises €2.9M for expansion of free, personal AI job agents across Europe

Roleo, a personal AI career agent founded by Veriff co-founder Janer Gorohhov and former Wise engineer Vahur Hansen, raised 2.9 million euros to expand across Europe to help tech professionals discover career opportunities without the need to actively search or apply for jobs. Practica Capital led the round,

REET KAURIT: More Layoffs. More Talent. So why is hiring still so hard?

REET KAURIT: More Layoffs. More Talent. So why is hiring still so hard?

Pipedrive, Telia, Swedbank, HubSpot, Airtable. The list of familiar companies announcing layoffs keeps growing. Thousands of people are losing their jobs, including experienced professionals who, just a few years ago, might have had multiple offers on the table. It's tempting to see these headlines as proof that the

The most expensive hiring mistake: Hiring someone average

The most expensive hiring mistake: Hiring someone average

When companies talk about expensive hiring mistakes, they usually mean a bad hire: someone who clearly can't do the job, doesn't fit the team or underperforms badly enough that eventually everyone agrees it isn't working. It's painful and expensive, but there'

Fomo Academy: Keeping things human while hiring in the haze of AI

Fomo Academy: Keeping things human while hiring in the haze of AI

For years, one of the hardest parts of hiring was simply finding the right people. Companies spent enormous amounts of time searching LinkedIn, mapping competitors, building talent pools, and trying to identify candidates others hadn't already found. AI is changing that remarkably quickly. Today, a startup can map

Looking abroad for talent as Estonia’s population shrinks

Looking abroad for talent as Estonia’s population shrinks

When Kristi Veskus, Head of the Work in Estonia programme, flew 11,000 kilometers to Brazil for a tech conference, she was asked, “What does your company, Estonia, do?” It wasn't until she pointed to a small corner of the European Union, on a map, that people realised

LIINA LAAS: If your idea of ‘the best people’ all look the same, you’re probably building blind

LIINA LAAS: If your idea of ‘the best people’ all look the same, you’re probably building blind

Why do we keep ignoring the facts?