Insights

What we read, write and get featured in.

Press coverage of our work, plus the live deep-tech market we recruit into - the same intelligence our searches run on.

As featured in

Coverage & conversations.

Featured publication

Deep-tech talent recruiting in Switzerland - the official white paper.

The Greater Zurich Area's official read on who funds, builds and hires across Swiss deep tech - with Rockstar on the recruiting side.

White paper

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The Swiss Deep Tech Report 2026 - the year's map of the ecosystem we recruit into.
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Inside Europe's largest AI cluster - and the roots of what we do.
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The AI job boom - where the new roles in tech are being created.
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Recruiting 2.0 - why the relationship outlasts the placement.
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Why Switzerland might be the deep-tech talent hub of tomorrow.
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Inside the candidate-first model - and the hidden tech job market.
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The fine art of deep-tech recruiting.
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AI and the ICT labour market - between hype and long-term effect.
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Using AI to sharpen your job search - and where humans still decide.
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Lucas Zehnder joins Rockstar - psychology meets tech recruiting.
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Zurich, the research hub the world's AI labs keep choosing.
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On the airwaves

Podcasts & appearances.

Where our co-founder talks AI in software, hiring and a tech market that is changing under everyone's feet.

Back to the Future of AI

B2FAI · Episode 22

KI in der Softwareentwicklung mit Dr. Klaus Fuchs - Co-Founder, Rockstar Recruiting — from 19:52

aipodcast.ch

with Stephan Lendi (Steve)

News

The market we recruit for

SEP 25, 2026FundingMetycle secured a credit facility totaling €131.7 million.

SEP 24, 2026FundingPrevision Medicine closed its seed round to accelerate commercialization of its functional precision oncology platform.

SEP 18, 2026Fundingsyte secured €9 million in a Series A funding round led by amberra, with NRW.BANK as a new investor.

SEP 18, 2026FundingPiomic Medical, a Swiss medtech developing the COMS One Therapy System for complex tissue healing, closed a USD 25 million growth financing led by Swisscanto's growth fund (CHF 10 million commitment) with participation from existing shareholders.

SEP 11, 2026FundingETFBOOK raised CHF 13M in growth funding from Founderful and Playfair.

SEP 8, 2026FundingFrench AI startup Mistral secured EUR 3 billion in a new financing round.

SEP 4, 2026FundingRaiffeisen issued a €500M bail-in bond to strengthen its capital base, aimed primarily at institutional investors due to the €100,000 minimum denomination.

JUN 17, 2026GlobalCursor (Anysphere) raises at a ~$60B valuation as the AI-coding race accelerates.

JUN 9, 2026GlobalEuropean AI labs keep closing record growth rounds across the model and infra layers.

JUN 2, 2026GlobalHumanoid-robotics leaders raise mega-rounds as embodied AI moves from demo to deployment.

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