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Top Five Contenders in Four Years From Now’s 2024 Pitch Competition Revealed

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The five finalists to emerge from the Four Years From Now 2024 pitch competitionLong ago Mobile World Congress, which we’ve been covering all week, absorbed a side event for startups, the idiosyncratically named “Four Years From Now”. Thus, out of hundreds of startups that applied and pitched, five finalists were selected by a panel of industry experts and investors after pitching their projects on stage. Here’s a quick run-down of the five finalists to emerge from the competition. The company is from South Korea and has raised $21.3 million to date. WHISPPThis “Assistive Voice Tech and Calling App” was covered by TechCrunch last January.

Introduction of Equality-Driven Tactics: How Hellohive is Fighting Hiring Discrimination alongside Fair and Inclusive Recruitment Enterprises

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The company is part of an increasing number of resume and skill apps that are trying to combat discrimination in the hiring process. Hellohive hosts virtual networking programs between companies and candidates on the app, with clients including Goldman Sachs, American Express, and Morgan Stanley. Hellohive’s holistic approach to hiring is important right now especially, as companies have been shifting away from DEI commitments. Candidates also complete a course model that prepares them for the job recruitment process. They then express interest in an employer on the app, and the hiring process formally kicks off.

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