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From Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast by Chris Russell

May 1, 2026 · 8 min

About this episode

This episode discusses recent developments in recruiting technology, including funding announcements and company transitions in the staffing industry.

This episode is sponsored by Dalia— Is your career site delivering the conversion you need? Dalia’s plug-and-play tech turns any employer career site into a high-performance candidate conversion engine — no replatforming required, live in days.Visit dalia.co to learn more. Alright rec techies…..here’s what's happening this week. Windmill describes itself as the “context graph for your people.” While most companies have sophisticated systems of record for their finances (ERP) and customers (CRM), the startup argues that the most critical asset—the workforce—is often managed via guesswork and fragmented data. They announced this week theyve raised $12 million in a seed funding round. The investment was led by Inspired Capital, with significant participation from Primary Venture Partners, Founder Collective, and Oceans Ventures. https://hrtechfeed.com/performance-management-tool-raises-12m/ NY — Nomad Health announced its formal transition from a healthcare staffing agency to a software platform company. Nomad will offer its proprietary AI operating system to mid-market and enterprise healthcare staffing firms nationwide…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Russell

Topics covered

  • recruiting technology
  • AI in staffing
  • candidate conversion
  • healthcare staffing
  • data platforms

Keywords

  • recruiting
  • technology
  • funding
  • staffing
  • AI

Sponsors

Dalia

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Windmill, Inspired Capital, Primary Venture Partners, Founder Collective, Oceans Ventures, Nomad Health, Checkr

Products: Checkr Profiles

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