67. Activ8 Intelligence Our experts We are a team of writers, experimenters and researchers providing you with the best advice with zero bias or partiality. Founder: Laurence CollinsWebsite: www.a8i.co.ukLaurence’s company pioneered predictive analytics for HR. The software profiles job candidates based on personality and experience. It looks at attributes such as journey time, personality, previous experience and whether they work best on their own or in a team. Recruiters then get a recommended shortlist for final interviews. Clients include Legal & General and an array of other financial services and pharmaceutical companies. Started in 2005, turnover is already topping the £2m mark. Investors include Egg co-founder Paul Gratton. Share this post facebook twitter linkedin