Jan Jedlinski

Jan Jedlinski has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and companies. Jan is currently the CEO and Co-founder of Candidately, a position they have held since May 2021. Prior to this, Jan worked as a Venture Partner, Investor, and LP at Pioneer Fund, starting in August 2018. In this role, they invested in and supported various Y Combinator startups. Jan also served as the CEO and Co-founder of Gustav, a staffing sub-vendor marketplace that was later acquired by Fuse. During their time at Gustav from January 2017 to January 2023, Jan played a crucial role in driving recruitment strategies for numerous firms. Additionally, they worked as an Advisor for Startup School Online from January 2018 to January 2019, providing guidance to participating companies. In 2016, Jan co-organized Chancenreich.org, Europe's largest job fair for refugees, where they collaborated with prominent individuals to connect refugees with employment opportunities. Jan also started Beavr, a staffing company for students, which later transformed into Gustav and was acquired by Fuse. Furthermore, Jan briefly served as a Curator for TEDxModulUniversity in January and February 2016. Overall, Jan Jedlinski's experience encompasses leadership, entrepreneurship, investment, and support for various startups and organizations.

Jan Jedlinski completed their primary education at Tourismusschulen MODUL from 2006 to 2011, where they obtained an Austrian Matura (equivalent to A-Levels). Jan then pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Hotel and Tourism Management at Modul University Vienna from 2014 to 2017. In 2016, they briefly attended The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo during their studies. Additionally, in 2015, they participated in the European Innovation Academy program. In 2017, they were also affiliated with Y Combinator, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.