Startups worth knowing, with sources

National digital skills and employment initiative coordinating the National Digital Skills Plan.

A voice dictation and meeting recorder platform utilizing local AI models.

Global Startup Awards

Budapest, HU

A global platform hosting startup competitions and events to connect entrepreneurs with investors, corporate partners, and governments.

Figma

San Francisco, US

AI-powered collaborative design and product development platform for designers, product managers, and engineers.

Cap table management platform

An AI-powered health benefits brokerage for small businesses.

Uses teams of AI agents to automate corporate processes across HR, IT, and finance.

A team messaging platform designed for human and AI collaboration.

An AI-powered platform for assessing candidate technical skills and judgment during job interviews.

AI-powered talent marketplace connecting U.S. companies with global financial and accounting talent.

AI-powered employment-focused social media platform for ex-convicts.

AI personal assistant platform designed to automate tasks on user computers

VC firm focusing on early-stage EdTech and HumanOS startups.

A coalition linking Nigerian professionals with international employers through outsourcing hubs.

A private messenger with AI for workplace communication and workflow automation.

AI-native operating system and CRM for recruitment agencies.

AI sales agent startup handling prospecting, meeting prep, and CRM updates.

Operating system for people workflows, combining deterministic processes, AI agents, and human oversight.

A chain-agnostic payroll platform using stablecoins and digital pay slips for cross-border remote work.

A community and workspace hub for women entrepreneurs.

Startup community connecting businesses with technical founders for AI development and engineering services.

AI-powered platform offering automated training, coaching, and skill development for corporate teams.

Hiring technology platform that automates candidate engagement, screening, and interviewing.

Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) provider for business smartphones, tablets, and laptops.