Overview
Smeys met Lander Degrève and Manu Vanderveeren while studying business engineering at KU Leuven. Before founding Spott, he worked at BCG.
As CTO of Spott, Smeys leads engineering on the AI-Native recruitment platform built for staffing firms. The product applies AI throughout the hiring lifecycle, automating tasks across sourcing, screening, and candidate management.
Career history
In the news
- This one is for the techies... SereneDB is live on Product Hunt today. Alexander Malandin and Andrey Abramov assembled their first build server in Andrey's apartment 17 years ago. Twelve years of development later, they're shipping 'Krummelanke' - the first named release of an open-source engine that does ultra-fast full-text search and fast analytics in one place. Postgres- and Elastic-compatible: keep your SQL, your drivers and your Elastic clients, and drop the second system plus the ETL between them. In their public benchmark
- Congrats Spott on the $21M series A. Leuven to New York and Sydney in two years. I was skeptical at the start. ATS/CRM looked like a red ocean to me. Entrenched, incumbents, decade-old contracts, no oxygen left for a newcomer... It took you about a year to prove me I was wrong. 10x revenue sinds Januari customer across the world with significant chunks coming from US, APAC and UK. Agencies with +100 recruiters actually migrating off systems they had been stuck on for years. Solid execution! 🔥 At daidalo, we are bootstrapped and
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