“I learned that a small number of engineers could create a huge company,” said serial entrepreneur David McKeague. Tune in to hear how his latest startup – Curious Thing – is evening out the playing field for job seekers and what AI’s got to do with it.

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TODAY'S EVENT:

From early days working on Collins Class submarines, to media-tech startups in Silicon Valley, serial entrepreneur David McKeague is now playing in recruitment-tech. He’s using everything he’s learned on the way to make his latest startup sing and big players like the US Airforce are listening.

Tune in today to also hear what David learned about mediatech from music giant Warner Bros. when they chose his startup as one of five in the world to be immersed in their mediatech startup strategy.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER:

David McKeague is a serial tech entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience building advanced systems and technology businesses.   Before Curious Thing, David was the Co-founder of Incoming Media, a mobile-embedded Machine Learning media solution backed by Intel and Warner Brothers. It was exited to OVO in 2017.   David was also a founding team member of Nitero, a semiconductor and wireless VR solution exited to AMD.

Six billion resumes are sent and received every year around the world. Curious Thing’s mission is to empower companies to go beyond resumes, and make 6 billion good and fair decisions.

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