Karoli Hindriks — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founder and CEO of Jobbatical since 2014, a company focused on making immigration processes seamless through technology.
Founded her first company at 16, becoming the youngest inventor in Estonia for her soft reflectors for pedestrians.
Led the launch of seven television channels in Northern Europe, including MTV Estonia, where she served as CEO at age 23.
Spoke at the TED Conference in Monterey, California in 2021.
Served as a Member of the International Jury for the WIPO Global Awards from April 2022 to July 2024.
Graduated in International Business Administration from the Estonian Business School in 2008.

Biography

Karoli Hindriks is the Founder and CEO of Jobbatical, a technology company established in 2014 that aims to remove friction from labor mobility by streamlining immigration processes. Forbes recognized Jobbatical as one of Europe's 10 Most Exciting Technology SMEs for 2018.