Signal by Nova

This week on Signal, Nova's weekly show on the future of work, AI, and tech, Ramón and Andrea skip the guest for a news catch-up after a Nova offsite — covering two weeks of AI, funding, and future-of-work headlines. In this episode: - Bending Spoons' $25B Nasdaq IPO — the biggest tech listing in Italian history - OpenAI offers the US government a 5% stake, and the debate over states ownin...

Two Spanish founders raised $30M from Andreessen Horowitz — and announced it 24 hours before recording this episode. Josep Mingot and Xavier de Gracia, co-founders of Prosper AI, join Ramón to talk about building the AI workforce for healthcare operations: voice agents that handle scheduling, billing, and insurance calls for hospitals and medical practices, 40–50% MoM growth, and the fundraising p...

Pablo Omeñaca left a YC-backed company right after a $75M acquisition — not to rest, but to build again. This week on Signal, he joins Ramón and Andrea to talk about Karumi: an AI agent that demos your software product live, on a video call, in any language, 24/7.We cover PMF signals, building moats in the AI application layer, the YC principle every founder should internalize, and what the Claude...

This week on Signal, Nova's weekly show on the future of work, AI, and tech, Andrea and Ramón are back together to break down the biggest signals of the week, from bot traffic overtaking humans to a possible AI valuation crash. In this episode: Bot traffic has officially surpassed human traffic online for the first time, years ahead of schedule Scott Galloway's prediction of a 50 to 70% co...

This week on Signal, Nova's weekly show on the future of work, AI, and tech, we sit down with Javier Cuesta, founding partner at Bedford & Bailey to dig into what AI is really doing to recruiting and careers. In this episode: - Where AI already beats the average recruiter, and the trust layer it can't replace - The Jevons paradox: why cheaper code means more engineers, not fewer - The...

An AI just solved a geometric problem open for 70 years. SpaceX filed for a $1.75T IPO. Google's CEO named 2030 as his year for AGI. And inside Nova, the team went from a frontier model to one that costs 15 times less and performs 2.5x better on AI shortlisting. This week Ramon sits down with Christian, CPO at Nova, and Jesus, Head of AI at Nova, to cover what's shipping at Nova and what s...

Everyone is watching Anthropic vs. OpenAI. Meanwhile, in the labs, robots are being built that will reshape the economy in ways that make the current AI debate look small. Matthias, Nova 111 UK Supernova and Harvard PhD researcher, joined Ramón and Andrea to talk about the real frontier of AI — the physical world. From exoskeletons helping people with Parkinson's walk, to humanoid robots promi...

OpenAI is no longer just a model company. They raised $4 billion to enter the consulting and services layer, with McKinsey and Bain among the backers. Anthropic is doing the same through a partner ecosystem. The question isn't whether this works technically; it's whether the lock-in holds when switching an API key is easier than switching a SAP implementation. This week, Ramón Rodrigáñez a...

Everyone is watching Anthropic vs. OpenAI. Meanwhile, in the labs, robots are being built that will reshape the economy in ways that make the current AI debate look small. Matias, Nova 111 UK Supernova and Harvard PhD researcher, joined Ramón and Andrea to talk about the real frontier of AI — the physical world. From exoskeletons helping people with Parkinson's walk, to humanoid robots promising t...

Julia is the Supernova of the Year of the Nova 111 Student List in Spain. She studies physics and mathematics at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and is doing her PhD in astronomy, cosmology and data science at Cambridge. In this episode of Signal she talks about something that is already happening inside the best universities in the world: PhD students who haven't written a single line of c...

Tiago Santos has built a community of 3,000+ HR leaders in Spain. He's also one of the first people outside Nova to test Nova Recruiter. In this episode of Signal, he shares what he actually thinks. We talk about where AI is already better than humans in recruiting, where it breaks, and where it should never make the final call. Why sourcing went from intuition-driven to insight-driven. And wh...

In November, Williams Aguilera, Nova's CTO, was using Cursor 8 hours a day. When he came back from paternity leave in January, he hasn't opened it once. In this episode of Signal we talk about what's really happening inside tech teams in 2026. How the developer role has shifted from writing code to directing agents. Why the bottleneck is no longer producing code but reviewing it. And w...

AI is not changing the future of work. It's already changed it. In this episode of Signal, we sit down with the two Supernova of the Year winners from the Nova 111 List 2026. Sofía Radley, co-founder and COO of Axmed, is building a B2B pharmaceutical marketplace active in 20+ markets with a team of 52. And Giulia Musacci, senior advisor at ghSmart, helps CEOs and boards find the right people f...

The weekly filter on tech, AI and the future of work. Every week, Nova's founders and members cut through the noise so you can stay on top of what matters in tech, AI and the future of work, before it reaches your feed. No scripts, no filters: just real insight from the people shaping their sectors. In Episode 1, Nova's co-founders Ramón Rodrigáñez and Andrea Marino sit down with Cristian...

The weekly filter on tech, AI and the future of work. Every week, Nova's founders and members cut through the noise so you can stay on top of what matters in tech, AI and the future of work, before it reaches your feed. No scripts, no filters: just real insight from the people shaping their sectors. In Episode 00, Nova's co-founders Ramón and Andrea sit down together for the first time in...