AI talent platform Dex hires founders of Secret Escapes and Progression
Dex, a London-based AI recruitment platform for software engineers, has hired two former founders for senior roles.
Tom Valentine, co-founder of travel deals site Secret Escapes, joins as chief operating officer. And Jonny Burch, co-founder of career development platform Progression, becomes head of design.
“Tom and Jonny have built businesses around problems that matter deeply to Dex, namely, how to scale a marketplace and how to help people build better careers. They’re joining our already world-class team to tackle those challenges head-on with us,” Paddy Lambros, Founder and CEO of Dex, said.
Valentine co-founded Secret Escapes in 2010, and he later served as executive chairman and chief operating officer at Fyxer AI, a startup that makes an AI executive assistant.
“Hiring engineers has been the hardest part of my job for about 20 years. In that time, I’ve seen all sorts of propositions to improve the experience for candidates and...
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