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Top IT exec recuiters weigh in on talent trends today

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Banerji is the managing partner for the Data, Digital & Technology Leaders Practice at Caldwell, recruiting such roles as CIO, CTO, chief digital officer, chief data officer, CISO, and the related leadership suites. Do you want to lead a team? Do you want to be on this board and an advisor of that? Do you want multiple jobs?

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Growth budgets, hiring tips, zero-party data Twitter Space

TechCrunch

The CTO can always boast how many tickets their team has closed and the release dates they’ve met, but a growth manager’s key performance metrics may not manifest for weeks — or months. Lindsay Goldman, strategic advisor, MO Pros. Faster deals, less diligence: The African startup market mirrors its larger rivals.

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6 African women CEOs discuss how they raised more than $1M in 2021

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But according to data from PitchBook, less than 2% of VC funding went to all-women-founded teams in 2021. On the bright side, founding teams counting both women and men as members raised 17% of VC investments in Africa in 2021. When I moved from being CTO to being CEO, I got a lot of skepticism about my business acumen. .