George LaRocque and Rich Wilson dig into Gigged.AI’s latest $1.34M funding round, the power of skills-based platforms, and what’s next for the future of work and agentic AI. With $1.34 million in fresh funding, George talked with Gigged.AI CEO Rich Wilson about doubling down on the rise of skills intelligence and on-demand talent. They unpack how Gigged.AI is helping enterprise tech teams navigate hybrid work, digital transformation, and AI-powered resourcing with unmatched speed and flexibility. In this episode we look at skills-based hiring, talent marketplaces, contingent workforce platforms, enterprise AI, internal talent mobility, agentic AI, and digital transformation. These keywords frame a high-growth narrative that’s reshaping how work gets done in modern enterprises. Key Takeaways Gigged.AI’s on-demand talent platform enables rapid, skills-based hiring for enterprise tech teams. SIA, their new Skills Intelligence Agent, delivers actionable workforce insights from internal and external data. Rich Wilson shares how agentic AI is key to managing internal talent, freelancers, and digital agents. Gigged.AI's dual-platform model supports both immediate talent needs and long-term strategic workforce planning. Their recent $1.34M raise signals growing investor confidence in platforms solving enterprise talent access. The company’s focus on enterprise expansion and U.S. growth sets the stage for global scale. Learn more about the product at https://giggedai.com Get more Work Tech market intelligence at https://1worktech.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices