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AI in Human Resources Management – Empion Acquires Competitor Zalvus
The tech startup is making headhunting affordable with the help of artificial intelligence. Now, the founders are proving that they can grow against the trend – and are making acquisitions.
How it all began
About Empion
Empion is the first automated headhunting system that matches talent and companies based on values, skills, and personality traits. The AI-based robo advisor quantifies relevant parameters to match talent with suitable companies.The company was founded in late 2021 by Dr. Annika von Mutius and Dr. Larissa Leitner. Von Mutius holds a PhD in mathematics and worked for a robotics startup in Silicon Valley. Leitner earned her doctorate in business administration with a focus on corporate culture and served as head of marketing for an HR SaaS startup in Berlin.In a pre-seed funding round, Empion raised over €2.4 million from Redstone VC, Basinghall Partners, and notable angels from the HR tech industry. The startup has been recognized multiple times by TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield, Forbes 30 under 30 Europe Technology, and various awards (e.g. Personalmagazin).
Empion's areas of expertise
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AI
As creators of the first automated and AI-based headhunter, we at Empion are experts in AI.
AI in recruiting
We're using AI to transform recruiting by personalizing talent searches, which helps companies effectively increase their talent acquisition.
Recruiting Trend
The job market is constantly changing, so we keep an eye on current and emerging trends and always know what's important in recruiting.
Company culture
We embody corporate culture at Empion, drawing on years of expertise gained through research and experience in the field.
Cultural Fit
At Empion, ensuring a cultural fit between companies and talent is our top priority. Thanks to the development of our comprehensive culture test, we can accurately determine when a cultural fit exists.
Modern talent acquisition
The job market is constantly changing, so we keep an eye on current and new trends and always know what matters in recruiting.
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Dr. Annika von MutiusCo-Founder & Managing Directorannika.mutius@empion.io