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Read some of our most recent investments, thoughts, and companies updates

Direct Healthcare Startup Nomi Health Expands With Two New Acquisitions

Acadian Ventures
July 13, 2022

How HR Tech Makes Work Better with Thomas Otter

Thomas Otter
July 12, 2022

Why We Invested - Fifty

Thomas Otter
July 6, 2022

With her start-up Fifty, Alexia Cordier and her associates raise 10 million dollars

Acadian Ventures
July 5, 2022

Degreed’s co-founder is back at the company he left…with the startup he built

Acadian Ventures
June 27, 2022

Belgian HR platform TechWolf notches €10 million to build real-time skill insights

Acadian Ventures
May 10, 2022

Why We Invested — TechWolf

Thomas Otter
May 10, 2022

Normally as a VC, you need to figure out pretty quickly whether you want to invest in a company or not. In the case of TechWolf, I’ve had the chance to work with the founders (Andreas De Neve, Jeroen Van Hautte and Mikaël Wornoo) for the past two years as an advisor, so we have an in-depth understanding of the solution, the team, and the business problem they are solving.

A flood of HR tech investment may feel more like a trickle for HR professionals

Acadian Ventures
May 6, 2022

Work in Progress

by Thomas Otter

Thomas Otter’s reflections on the past, present, and future of work technologies.

America's AI in the workplace policy.

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Thomas Otter
April 28, 2025

Hearing from Keith Sonderling: Deputy Secretary of Labor.

WTF is a forward-deployed engineer?

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Thomas Otter
April 21, 2025

Other than fancy words for a technical implementation consultant.

Vegas, Paris, Aristotle and AGI.

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Thomas Otter
April 17, 2025

More than just a name.

Talent Acquisition Suite Magic Quadrant 2025 and 2009

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Thomas Otter
April 10, 2025

A look back and a look forward. Repeats and rhymes.

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