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

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