E 779 — Leapsome: 10 Years to an Agentic HR Platform

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Opublikowano: 2026-09-29

Leapsome bootstrapped 5 years to a $60M Series A, rebuilt its core as an HRIS in 2024, and now runs EU-hosted AI agents for 2,000+ organizations. Co-CEO Jenny von Podewils explains the 10-year bet. Chapters: 03:52 Five bootstrapped years 12:44 The 2024 HRIS rebuild 17:04 AI agents in production 30:48 The Density Gap: 1:53 vs 1:299 56:00 The 2028 forecast Why this episode matters: Every HR vendor claims AI agents in 2026. The real question is who built the data foundation that makes agents work. Leapsome's 2027 Workforce Trends Report (100 high-growth tech companies, 20+ public data points each, no surveys) puts numbers on it: the...