Hiring for Startups in the Era of Generative AI
Join us for an exclusive breakfast gathering on March 8th, 9–11 AM, where top founders and investors will uncover the hiring strategies that drive funding and explosive growth in the AI era.
What Investors Look for Before They Invest:
Hiring Skills: The must-have abilities investors expect.
Team-Building & Scaling Ability: How VCs assess a founder’s leadership.
Proven Hiring Track Record: The experience that signals success.
Red Flags & Costly Mistakes: What turns investors away.
Delegation & Leadership: How well founders hand off key responsibilities.
How Top Founders Recruit 10Xers and Scale Fast:
Identifying A-Players: Proven methods to spot top talent before competitors.
Hiring Superpowers in the AI Era: Key traits that drive rapid growth.
Smart Team Structuring: How budgets and roles impact scaling.
Building for Scale: The right mix of operators, visionaries, and specialists.
Two perspectives, one table—packed with hiring insights from both those writing the checks and those building billion-dollar companies.
Hosted by Lesya Arnold – Founder of A-Players and creator of a community for impact-driven tech startup founders and investors. Lesya and her team have built high-performing teams for 50+ startups, and she knows exactly what VCs look for in 10X founders and hires through A-Players' partnerships with top venture capital firms.
Get ready to be thrilled by our special guest:
Sofia Vyshnevska is the co-founder of Jome (formerly NewHomesMate), an AI-powered platform streamlining new home buying. After moving to Austin in 2019 and seeing how fast growth affected housing, she launched Jome to make buying new construction homes easier. Since then, Jome has raised $16.5M+, expanded to 17 major U.S. markets, and helped 100,000+ buyers find homes.
Let’s crack the hiring code together!
* The exact location will be disclosed only to the approved guests.
** The cost of the breakfast is not covered by the event organizers.