nobl

AI-Powered HR Solutions for Businesses

We are a B2B SaaS company offering advanced AI products for E-recruitment and HR. We provide services to job boards, job aggregators, public employment services, recruitment agencies and more.
We are a spin-off from Ghent University built on research funded by two European Research Council (ERC) grants and the Flemish AI Research Program (FAIR).

Empowering HR and E-recruitment with AI you can trust, shaping the core of a more ethical and efficient labour market.

If used responsibly, Al will change the world for the better. We stand for a responsible use of Al in the labour market with inclusion, fairness and trustworthiness as core values.

Our Ambition

To become the international market leader for AI technology for the labour market. One happy customer at a time.

Nobl History

Four years of growth, challenges, successes, and teamwork, shaping our story and building a brighter future together.

Apr 2020



Job market research (FLAIR)
Research on Al for HR and the job market starts in the context of the flemish Al Research Project with data provided by the Flemish PES.

Apr 2021



Recommender Poc
Works starts on a PoC that with become the Nobl. Recommender funded by the FEAST ERC Grant. Work is based on the Conditional Network. Embeddings (CNE) model and VDAB data.

Apr 2020



First Customer & A/B testing
We entered negotiations with our first customer and started A/B testing our recommendar against their existing model

Feb 2023



Production
The recommender enters into production and is offered through UGet. Shows competitive conversion rates while significantly boosting user engagement (clicks, views, time on site…)

Oct 2023



Company establishment
Noblai is established by 3 Co-Founders, enters licensing negotiations with UGent. Two additional products are developed and commercialized

Apr 2020



Recommender Poc
Works starts on a PoC that with become the Nobl. Recommender funded by the FEAST ERC Grant. Work is based on the Conditional Network. Embeddings (CNE) model and VDAB data.

Apr 2020



Production
The recommender enters into production and is offered through UGet. Shows competitive conversion rates while significantly boosting user engagement (clicks, views, time on site…)

Oct 2023



Job market research (FLAIR)
Research on Al for HR and the job market starts in the context of the flemish Al Research Project with data provided by the Flemish PES.

Apr 2021



First Customer & A/B testing
We entered negotiations with our first customer and started A/B testing our recommendar against their existing model

Feb 2023



Company establishment
Noblai is established by 3 Co-Founders, enters licensing negotiations with UGent. Two additional products are developed and commercialized

Our founders

Our three co-founders have a combined track record of over 40 years of academic
AI research and R&D experience at leading firms such as Meta and Ericsson.

Dr. Alexandru C. Mara

Co-Founder & CEO
PhD in Computer Science Engineering. 10+ years of AI research experience.
Author of 25 research articles..
Industry experience at Ericsson R&D.

Dr. Bo Kang

Co-Founder & CTO
PhD in Computer Science Engineering. 12+ years of AI research experience.
Author of 55 research articles.
Industry experience at Meta.

Dr. Tijl De Bie

Co-Founder & CSO
Prof. in AI and Data Science
21+ years of research experience.
Author of 226 research articles.
World-leading AI researcher with extensive Industry consultancy experience

Our founders

Our three co-founders have a combined track record of over 40 years of academic AI research and R&D experience at leading firms such as Meta and Ericsson.

Dr. Alexandru C. Mara

Co-Founder & CEO
PhD in Computer Science Engineering.
10+ years of AI research experience.
Author of 25 research articles.
industry experience at Ericsson R&D.

Dr. Bo Kang

Co-Founder & CTO
1PhD in Computer Science Engineering.
12+ years of AI research experience.
Author of 55 research articles.
Industry experience at Meta.

Dr. Tijl De Bie


Prof. in AI and Data Science
21+ years of research experience.
Author of 226 research articles.
World-leading AI researcher with extensive Industry consultancy experience.

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