AI talent platform Dex hires founders of Secret Escapes and Progression

Dex, a London-based AI recruitment platform for software engineers, has hired two former founders for senior roles.

Tom Valentine, co-founder of travel deals site Secret Escapes, joins as chief operating officer. And Jonny Burch, co-founder of career development platform Progression, becomes head of design.

“Tom and Jonny have built businesses around problems that matter deeply to Dex, namely, how to scale a marketplace and how to help people build better careers. They’re joining our already world-class team to tackle those…