Thomas Otter

Thomas Otter, General Partner at Acadian Ventures, brings a wealth of experience from SAP and Gartner to discuss the evolving HR tech landscape. He highlights the distinction between genuine innovation and transient trends, noting that AI's practical applications often lag behind the hype. Otter advises HR leaders on integrating AI while emphasizing the importance of understanding workforce skills. He also shares insights on what makes HR tech startups attractive to investors and predicts transformative breakthroughs in recruitment and learning over the next five years.