What Autitalent does

AutiTalent B.V. is a Dutch staffing and recruitment agency founded in 2007 and headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands. The firm specializes in placing individuals on the autism spectrum (autisme) into employment, operating exclusively within the Netherlands with a team of 51-100 employees. It serves a portfolio of major Dutch enterprises and public-sector organizations, providing staffing solutions that align with social return (SROI / Social Return On Investment) obligations imposed by Dutch procurement frameworks. The company's service portfolio spans several areas: detachering (temporary staffing placements), werving & selectie (permanent recruitment), dataprojecten (data projects), archief digitaliseren (archive digitization), SROI compliance advisory, and advies & coaching (advisory and workplace coaching). Its underlying operational backbone runs on Tigris, a workforce management and payroll platform purpose-built for the staffing industry. AutiTalent operates under the NBBU CAO collective labor agreement and holds PSO 30+ certification, the highest tier of the TNO-validated quality mark for social entrepreneurship in the Netherlands. The business model operates on two primary revenue streams: billable hourly rates for temporary staffing assignments, and placement fees calculated as multiples of monthly salary for permanent direct hires. The firm monetizes social impact by enabling large Dutch employers to meet their social procurement and inclusion mandates while charging typical staffing markups. AutiTalent is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, M&A activity, or institutional investors in the available record. Its roster of named clients includes Belastingdienst, Politie, Kadaster, Alliander, LeaseWeb, Van Lanschot Kempen, KPMG, Rijksmuseum, TU Delft, UvA, Bartiméus, and Danone Nutricia, with recent project work expanding into SKJ (Stichting Kwaliteitsregister Jeugd) for complex dossier research and healthcare-sector digitization engagements.

Name

Autitalent

Legal name

AutiTalent B.V.

Website

https://autitalent.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

AutiTalent B.V. is a Dutch staffing and recruitment agency founded in 2007 in Utrecht, Netherlands, specializing in placing individuals on the autism spectrum into employment with major Dutch enterprises, government bodies, and academic institutions under social-return mandates.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Utrecht

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Detachering (Staffing/Detachment): AutiTalent places employees with autism at client organizations under an employment (uitzendovereenkomst) contract in the sense of article 7:690 Dutch Civil Code. The client (opdrachtgever) pays an hourly rate (Opdrachtgeverstarief) for the flexible worker. The company is bound by the NBBU CAO for Uitzendkrachten and must apply equal pay (gelijkwaardige beloning) principles.
2. Werving & Selectie (Recruitment): Direct placement of autistic candidates at client organizations. If the client hires the presented flex worker directly without going through the initial detachment period, a recruitment fee applies: three times the full-time gross monthly salary for HBO/WO-level positions, two times for MBO and other levels.
3. Data/Digitaliseringsprojecten (Archival Digitization): AutiTalent employees perform on-site archival and document digitization at client locations. Services include scanning, reorganization, recategorization, quality control, metadata enrichment, and software upload. Clients include healthcare organizations, government bodies, and private companies.
4. Advies & Coaching: Consulting and coaching services for employers seeking guidance on autism in the workplace, diversity and inclusion strategy, and sustainable employment of neurodiverse staff.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

AutiTalent is a Dutch staffing and recruitment agency that specializes exclusively in placing people with autism into employment. The company offers detachering (staffing/secondment), werving & selectie (recruitment and selection), dataprojecten including on-site archival digitization, SROI compliance services, and advies & coaching for employers. Workers remain AutiTalent employees under uitzendovereenkomsten, with clients paying an hourly opdrachtgeverstarief, while recruitment is billed as multiples of gross monthly salary.

Product overview

AutiTalent is a Dutch staffing and recruitment agency specializing in connecting people with autism to the labor market. The company operates a portfolio of services including Detachering (staffing/secondment), Werving & Selectie (recruitment and selection), Dataprojecten (data projects), and Archief Digitaliseren (archive digitization) — the latter delivered by employees with autism who possess above-average attention to detail, precision, and sustained focus. Supplementary offerings include SROI (Social Return on Investment) compliance services and Advies & Coaching (advisory and coaching) for employers. AutiTalent also provides a self-service portal (Mijn Inschrijving) for job seekers and distributes educational content including whitepapers, webinars, and tip guides for employers and employees.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Detachering (Staffing/Secondment) Hourly staffing service placing AutiTalent-employed autistic workers at Dutch client organizations; workers remain AutiTalent employees under an uitzendovereenkomst, and clients pay an hourly opdrachtgeverstarief subject to NBBU CAO equal-pay rules.
• Werving & Selectie (Recruitment & Selection) Direct placement of autistic candidates at client organizations; includes preparation, application guidance, and a one-time recruitment fee of three times gross monthly salary for HBO/WO-level roles and two times for MBO and other levels if hired directly.
• Dataprojecten (Data/Digitization Projects) On-site document and archive digitization projects performed by AutiTalent employees, including scanning, reorganization, recategorization, quality control, metadata enrichment and software upload, delivered AVG/GDPR-compliant for healthcare, government and private-sector clients.
• SROI Compliance Services Helps public and semi-public Dutch organizations fulfill Social Return on Investment (SROI) obligations in tenders by sourcing autistic placements through AutiTalent's staffing, recruitment and data services.
• Advies & Coaching (Advisory & Coaching) Consulting and coaching for Dutch employers on autism in the workplace, diversity and inclusion strategy, and sustainable employment of neurodiverse staff, supporting both new and ongoing placements.
• Mijn Inschrijving Job Seeker Portal Self-service online portal at portal.autitalent.nl where job seekers with autism can register, view and update their CV and registration details, and access current AutiTalent vacancy listings.

Quantifiable outcome

• AutiTalent has placed workers at dozens of organizations including government agencies, healthcare providers, financial institutions, and private companies across the Netherlands.
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Randstad: Randstad is the largest Dutch staffing incumbent and runs inclusive-hiring and disability-employment programs. It competes for the same employer contracts AutiTalent services (Belastingdienst, Alliander) and could leverage scale to enter specialized autism placement at any time.

Broad incumbents

• Tempo-Team: Tempo-Team is a major Dutch staffing firm (part of Adecco Group) that operates across detachering, werving & selectie, and SROI-supported hiring. It overlaps with AutiTalent on multiple service lines and represents the broader-competition threat from scale incumbents.

Direct peers

• ITvitae: ITvitae is a Dutch IT staffing and training organization focused on people with autism and other distance-to-labor-market profiles. It serves overlapping Dutch employer buyers seeking neurodiverse IT talent and competes directly with AutiTalent's IT/servicedesk placements (e.g., at Kadaster).
• Specialisterren: Specialisterren is a Dutch foundation/employment agency that places people with autism in IT testing, data analysis, and consultancy roles. It is the closest direct peer in the Netherlands, sharing AutiTalent's autism-only specialization and project-based staffing model, though focused on IT rather than multi-sector placements.
• Auticon: Auticon is an international consultancy employing autistic adults as IT, QA, and data professionals, with operations in the Netherlands (Utrecht). It mirrors AutiTalent's mission of leveraging autistic cognitive strengths for precision work and competes for similar employer relationships in the Dutch neurodiversity staffing market.

Emerging players

• Aspiritech: Aspiritech is a US-based nonprofit employing autistic adults in software QA testing. While geographically separate, its mission and precision-employment model are conceptually identical to AutiTalent's data/digitization line and provides a model AutiTalent could reference or partner with for cross-border expansion.
• ULTRA Testing: ULTRA Testing is a US-based software QA firm whose workforce is majority autistic. It is comparable to AutiTalent on the underlying thesis that autistic cognitive profiles excel in precision data/QA work, though it focuses exclusively on software testing rather than multi-sector placements.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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