The Robin Hallsten Experience

In this episode, Wouter Teunissen sits down with Job van der Voort, founder and CEO of Remote.com, to unpack how he built one of the most valuable startups and what the future of company building looks like in the age of AI. Before Remote, Job studied neuroscience and psychology, then joined GitLab as one of its first employees, helping it scale into a multibillion-dollar company. But through that journey, he saw a problem few were solving: hiring globally was still a nightmare. So in 2019, he and Co-Founder Marcelo Lebre started Remote.com to fix i and to make it easy for any company, anywhere, to employ anyone in the world. In this conversation, we talk about: - Why every founder should “virtually integrate” their business. - How to scale from 5 to 2,000 employees without losing focus. - What studying neuroscience taught Job about luck, judgment, and decision-making. - When to raise money (and when not to) I really enjoyed this conversation, Job was incredibly kind and thoughtful. We talk about everything,