Illustrated Aegean island voyage at golden hour, glowing routes connecting islands toward a classical city

5× Founder & Builder · HR Technology · AI & Talent

Eugeniu Girla

Twenty years of starting and growing things — a builder of markets, ventures and talent platforms, fluent in the language of HR leaders because he has been one.

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5×ventures co-founded

20 yrsin HR, talent & AI

10×talent network growth

10+countries

The Builder's Odyssey

Every chapter is an island. Every island adds proof.

From a blank-sheet NGO at nineteen to an AI recruitment startup before the world's obsession, from zero-market EMEA growth to board-level platform expansion. Sail the route — the world brightens as you go.

What the voyage builds into

Not a manager of metrics. A builder of markets.

Each landfall proves one more facet. Together they assemble into a single, clear proposition — building growth systems where HR tech, AI talent, remote engineering platforms and human development meet.

Selected Proof

Proof that travels across rooms.

The headlines a hiring committee can scan in thirty seconds — the rest lives in the islands above and the full CV.

Index.dev

Global Growth Partner & Board Member

Codemotion.us acquisition & integration, the Andela partnership, and talent network growth from 2,000 to 20,000 vetted professionals.

GAUS Algorithm

Co-Founder & CEO

A funded AI recruitment startup in Estonia in 2017 — chatbots, matching algorithms and 25+ candidate signals, before AI was the default language of work.

XOR.ai

EMEA Region Director

Built the EMEA territory from zero — no team, no pipeline — and opened enterprise HR conversations around AI recruitment automation. Flagship: MOL Group.

Earlier · 2005–2020

Founder & Trainer

AIESEC Moldova from a blank sheet, TalentKapital, Kintaly career fairs across 7 countries, and 7+ years training leaders at one of Moldova's top academies.