Spott is building the AI-native ATS and CRM for recruiting firms. The platform unifies applicant tracking, CRM, multi-channel outreach, and AI agents in one system. Recruiting teams work from cleaner data, run fewer tools, and place more candidates faster. Founded in 2024 and backed by Y Combinator, Spott is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, with an office in New York City. It's one of the fastest-growing Belgian startups today.
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Founders
Meet the founders.
Lander, Manu, and Samuel met at KU Leuven and spent their early careers at Bain, McKinsey, and BCG.
They started Spott to fix the tools they kept seeing recruiting firms struggle with.
Lander Degreve
Co-founder & CEO
Previously at Bain, leading strategy projects across HR-tech and recruiting operations.
Manu Vanderveeren
Co-founder & COO
Previously at McKinsey, working on HR strategy and tech due diligence.
Samuel Smeys
Co-founder & CTO
Previously at BCG, building data and ML pipelines for recruiting agencies.
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