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July 2025

Rewriting the Rules of Venture Capital: Allison Baum Gates on Founder-Market Fit, AI, and the Future of Work
The Truth About VC
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George LaRocque
"Most founders think VC is a merit-based process. It’s not."
Semper Virens GP Allison Baum Gates lays it out: funding is shaped by perception, networks, strategic positioning, AND bold ideas or traction.
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WorkTech Investment in H1 2025: Fewer Bets, Bigger Signals
Inside the $3.55B Reset: Signals Driving Work Tech’s Next Investment Cycle
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George LaRocque
The Agent Economy Is Coming And Gigged.AI Is Here For It
Gigged.AI’s New Raise Signals a Talent Strategy Wake-Up Call
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George LaRocque
The Elephant, the Bull, and the Future of Recruitment Advertising
Quiet conversations, loud frustration, and why Indeed's next misstep could shatter more than just glass.
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George LaRocque
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VONQ Intros New AI Agents And Moves The Recruitment Industry Closer to Cost-Per-Applicant Pricing
Could this be a win-win-win for candidates, employers, and publishers?
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George LaRocque
Racing Toward a Cliff: Is the Programmatic Job Ad Market Ready for What’s Next?
The Shift Away from Traditional Programmatic Advertising in the Jobs Market, and What Comes Next
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George LaRocque

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