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Tunga›Learn›Research›The hiring speed gap: how European tech companies are falling behind
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The hiring speed gap: how European tech companies are falling behind

19 January 2026
The hiring speed gap: how European tech companies are falling behind
Average time-to-hire: 67 days. Tunga: 9 days

A benchmark analysis of hiring timelines, costs, and outcomes across 150 European scale-ups.

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