Livongo's founder says that tech workers want to work at mission-driven companies: 'They come to us'

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Livongo founder says tech workers want to work at mission-driven companies: 'They come to us'

Tullman described his experiences hiring talent on stage at CNBC'sTullman co-founded Livongo more than a decade ago to help people with diabetes manage their condition using technology. He built the business to a public offering earlier this year by selling tools to employers and health plans.

The company has now expanded its reach to patients with other conditions, including hypertension, and it offers a mix of connected devices and behavioral coaching. Over time, the company has gathered large data-sets about patient health, which can help it figure out which interventions are working. So the company is constantly hiring technical folks to its Mountain View, California, headquarters to help it parse through the data. On stage, Tullman noted that it's getting easier to poach technical talent from Silicon Valley's behemoths. Many of largest tech companies have faced their fair share of scandals in recent months,

 

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