# Ben Reuveni

> Ben Reuveni is the co-founder and CEO of Gloat, a New York-based enterprise software company that grew from an external career-matching service into an internal talent marketplace and, most recently, an agentic HR platform. His thesis was shaped first by talent-matching work in an Israeli intelligence unit and then by the difficulty of finding a new path inside IBM: companies know less about their own people's capabilities than they should, while employees can see more opportunity outside than within.

- **Role:** CEO & Co-Founder at Gloat
- **Organizations:** Gloat, IBM, Israel Defense Forces Unit 8200
- **Education:** BSc in Business Administration and Computer Science, Reichman University (formerly IDC Herzliya)
- **Known for:** Co-founded Gloat and led its shift from external job matching to enterprise internal mobility software., Raised a $57 million Series C in 2021 and a $90 million Series D in 2022., Expanded Gloat's offering from a talent marketplace into workforce intelligence, work orchestration and agentic HR products.

## Career timeline

- **Early 1990s** — Became interested in computing after his father brought home a computer for university research; later recalled designing a productivity app while school friends played soccer.
- **2004-2008** — Served as a team leader in an Israeli technological intelligence unit, where a 10% assignment improving a talent-finding algorithm shaped his interest in matching people to opportunities.
- **2008-2014** — Worked in technical roles at IBM, including as a solutions architect; the difficulty of exploring internal career moves became a direct inspiration for Gloat.
- **2015** — Co-founded Gloat with Amichai Schreiber and Danny Shteinberg, initially building an external career marketplace.
- **2017-2018** — Gloat pivoted toward an internal talent marketplace after its matching system frequently indicated that a user's next opportunity could exist within their current company.
- **2021** — Gloat raised a $57 million Series C led by Accel, bringing reported funding at the time to $92 million.
- **2022** — Gloat raised a $90 million Series D led by Generation Investment Management.
- **2024** — Gloat ranked No. 260 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 after reporting 442% growth during the ranking period.
- **2025** — Gloat introduced Agile Workforce OS 2.0, Mosaic and an expanded multi-ontology Workforce Graph, then reframed its platform around work orchestration and the 'Exponential Workforce.'
- **2026** — Gloat made its Agentic HR capabilities available through Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Teams, powered by its Loomra Workforce Context Engine.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Gloat and led its shift from external job matching to enterprise internal mobility software.
- Raised a $57 million Series C in 2021 and a $90 million Series D in 2022.
- Expanded Gloat's offering from a talent marketplace into workforce intelligence, work orchestration and agentic HR products.
- Led Gloat while it ranked No. 260 on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, with 442% reported growth during the ranking period.
- Helped secure enterprise deployments with companies publicly named by Gloat, including Unilever, Schneider Electric, Seagate, Mastercard, HSBC and Novartis.
- Oversaw the 2026 availability of Gloat's Agentic HR capabilities within Microsoft 365 Copilot and Teams.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Reuveni publicly described Loomra as Gloat's agentic HR product and emphasized using organizational context and existing business logic to serve employees directly in their normal work tools.
- **2026-06** — Gloat published its 'Headless HCM' thesis, arguing for an intelligence and action layer that can work across existing human-capital systems.
- **2026-04** — Gloat announced that its Agentic HR capabilities were available through Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Teams via Microsoft marketplaces.
- **2025-09** — Gloat refreshed its brand around the 'Exponential Workforce' and a Work Orchestration Platform spanning Signal, Mosaic and Ascend.
- **2025-05** — Gloat announced a Microsoft 365 Copilot agent for career development and skill exploration inside Microsoft Teams.

## Links

- Website: https://gloat.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reuveniben
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/Gloat_com
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gloatinmotion
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bentz.r

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