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Light Recruit is a Brooklyn-based boutique recruitment agency created by founder Ari Benet to help startups scale engineering teams quickly and confidently. Purpose-built for early-stage environments, the firm partners only with startups and acts as an extension of their internal teams, prioritizing speed, precision, and transparency over bureaucracy. Light Recruit focuses on software engineering hires across the full spectrumfullstack, backend, frontend, infrastructure, AI/ML, data, security, and mobileand supports leadership hiring from founding engineers through VP. Its sourcing engine combines high-volume outbound with modern tools to deliver highly vetted candidates within a day of partnering, and every submission is packaged with relevant experience, tech stack, compensation expectations, and the candidates motivation for joining, enabling faster, better-informed decisions. Rather than flooding inboxes, Light Recruit curates three to four strong profiles per week aligned to the role and stage, emphasizing the zero-to-one grit and versatility that early-stage teams demand. The firm operates on a straightforward 20% contingency modelclients pay only upon hireand backs placements with a 90day prorata guarantee. Consulting support comes standard: the team brainstorms with founders and hiring managers on role calibration, market signals, compensation, interview design, and closing strategies to ensure each hire sticks. Light Recruits clients span a range of startup sectors including SaaS, FinTech, HealthTech, Publishing, Entertainment, and a heavy concentration in AI, and the firm maintains always-on responsiveness via email, text, or call to keep searches moving. By combining deep startup fluency, disciplined screening, and a lean, hightouch process, Light Recruit helps founders and talent leaders secure the right engineers at the right timewithout the delays and overhead common to large agencies.
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