Toptal Co-Founder & CEO Taso Du Val

Episode Overview

Among other topics, Taso discusses the following issues with Metis Strategy:

• Toptal’s mission
• Finding, screening, and monitoring talent
• Toptal’s two engagement models: Talent Model and Toptal Projects
• Taso’s entrepreneurial journey
• Advantages Toptal has gained by developing their own CRM, ERP, BPM systems
• Future talent verticals

Taso Du Val is the CEO and co-founder of Toptal, an Andreessen Horowitz-backed company that connects innovative companies with engineering, design, and finance talent. Taso is also a founding member and serves as an advisor for Artsy, an online database of art, architecture, and design images.

Prior to co-founding Toptal and Artsy, Taso was a lead engineer at photo-sharing startup Fotolog and a lead engineer at the social media company Slide.

Taso was selected for the Forbes 30 under 30 as a leader in Enterprise Technology, in 2015.

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