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Product Hiring House

Product Hiring House is a California-based recruiting partner focused on helping mission-driven startups build high-impact Product, Design, and Engineering teams. Operating as a boutique consultancy, the firm combines speed with rigor, connecting top-tier talent with innovative companies through a process grounded in insight, targeted sourcing, and precise selection. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with candidates and hiring teams alike, prioritizing quality over quantity and mutual transparency to ensure every introduction aligns with long-term business outcomes. Product Hiring House specializes in early-stage and growth environments, where hiring velocity, cultural alignment, and role clarity are essential, and they tailor pricing packages and working models to the dynamic realities of startup team building. With deep domain expertise across product management, product design, and software engineering, they cover critical roles such as First Product Hire, Product Manager and Senior PM, Technical and Data PM, Growth PM, Director/VP of Product, Chief Product Officer, Head of Design and Product Designer (Sr.+), Head of Engineering, and Senior Software Engineer. Their operating frameworkInsight, Recruit, Hirestarts with a thorough discovery of product strategy and team structure, advances into calibrated search across focused talent communities, and culminates in a smooth hiring and onboarding handoff. Clients span modern technology categories including SaaS platforms, developer tools, AI/ML, data infrastructure, fintech/insurtech, and digital health, and they are trusted for their ability to map motivations, assess signal beyond resumes, and deliver short, high-fit slates. Testimonials highlight their fast, flexible, and human approach, as well as the care they bring to candidate experience and long-term fit. By aligning recruiting strategy with product vision, Product Hiring House serves as the human bridge between impactful talent and the companies where they can create outsized value.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData SciencePharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical Devices

HQSan Diego, United States

Gro

Gro is a tech-focused search firm built to connect highly coveted talent with groundbreaking opportunities across the startup and scale-up ecosystem. Centered on the mantra Search. Simplified., the firm blends a relationship-driven ethos with industry-leading technology to deliver transparent, data-informed recruitment outcomes. Gro supports VC-backed startups and growth-oriented companies as they build mission-critical teams, partnering with founders, executives, and talent leaders to hire across product, engineering, sales, marketing, and design while also executing strategic, executive-level searches. Its engagement modelsContingency, Exclusive, Retained, and Customare intentionally transparent and aligned to client needs, market dynamics, and delivery expectations. Clients gain access to a collaborative client portal that surfaces real-time pipeline visibility, compensation benchmarks, candidate profiles, and progress analytics, enabling faster, better-informed hiring decisions. For retained and executive mandates, Gro layers in hands-on support including role definition and JD creation, search strategy documentation, targeted outreach, structured interview coordination, and offer navigation to ensure momentum and precision throughout the process. The teams approach balances thoughtfulness and creativity with rigorous data to identify and engage difference-makers who thrive in high-growth environments, while status meetings and regular check-ins keep stakeholders aligned from kickoff through acceptance. Gros solutions scale from individual key hires to larger, customized recruitment initiatives, all delivered with a partner mindset that prioritizes clarity, speed, and candidate experience. Guided by a philosophy of reciprocity and community, the firm donates at least one percent of profits to causes that positively impact its people, partners, and networks. With a clear purposebuilding businesses, impacting industries, and elevating peopleGro helps companies secure the best way forward by simplifying search and delivering the talent that shapes the companies of tomorrow.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomTechnology & Digital

HQSan Diego, United States

STC Groep BV

GROWMATE is a Portugal-based IT talent partner that helps organizations accelerate growth by combining specialized outsourcing and targeted recruitment into one agile service model. From Lisbon and Porto, the company connects clients with experienced software, cloud, and data professionals through scalable engagement options that range from permanent hiring to project-based delivery and staff augmentation teams. Centered on quality, commitment, and teamwork, GROWMATE focuses on outcomes and fit, aligning skills, culture, and business goals so that each placement or delivery squad contributes measurable value. With a candidate community that spans database administration, data engineering, Azure and DevOps, SharePoint and Microsoft ecosystems, UX and UI, and broader application development, the firm supports hybrid and on-site needs while maintaining a people-first approach. Its consultants practice an evidence-led mindset familiar to product and design disciplines, emphasizing user research, iterative validation, and continuous improvement to de-risk decisions and sustain momentum once talent is in place. Clients benefit from nearshore availability, responsive communication, and flexible ramp-up, enabling them to augment internal capabilities quickly or dedicate a managed team to a clear scope of work. The engagement model includes discovery to clarify requirements, curated shortlists, technical and cultural screening, and ongoing performance checks once consultants are engaged. Each collaboration is designed to be transparent on timelines, responsibilities, and success criteria, with SLAs that match delivery urgency without compromising quality. By integrating market insight on compensation, skills availability, and hiring velocity, GROWMATE advises clients on realistic strategies to win scarce talent and reduce time to productivity. Whether building data platforms, modernizing infrastructure in the cloud, enhancing DevOps pipelines, or scaling feature delivery, GROWMATE provides the right profiles at the right time and stands alongside its partners from Portugal to the world, turning recruitment and outsourcing into a cohesive, reliable engine for sustained business growth.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceTelecommunicationsCloud ComputingTelecom

HQOeiras, Portugal

Sagan Passport

Sagan Passport is a membership-based recruiting and enablement platform that helps founders, CEOs, and operators hire and maximize the impact of international talent at a fraction of US costs. Centered on its White Glove Recruiting, the company runs an end-to-end headhunting process to define roles, source globally (with strong coverage across Latin America, Africa, and Asia), evaluate communication and technical skills, and present shortlists for full-time hires who work US hours. Clients can engage via a one-time headhunt with a 90-day free replacement guarantee or choose annual memberships that include multiple low-cost headhunts, a dedicated recruiter, and extensive post-hire support. Beyond recruiting, members unlock a growing ecosystem designed to drive ROI: a pre-negotiated, commission-free candidate pool of screened finalists ready to hire instantly; a digital community with office hours for owners/managers as well as separate office hours for global team members; expert workshops on topics like managing global talent, leveraging AI and automation, RevOps builds, and international payments; and a robust library of field-tested templates and SOPs that form an overseas operating system for integrating talent into sales, marketing, finance, operations, customer service, design, project management, IT, and legal workflows. Sagan Global Talent University provides live, instructor-led courses to continually uplevel overseas hires, and the team can optionally assist with international payment setup. Recent placements span executive assistants, customer service, bookkeepers and staff accountants, paid search managers, project managers, B2B outbound, healthcare recruiting, and billing coordination, with case studies highlighting successful implementations in healthcare, franchised services, and industrial businesses. By combining concierge recruiting, a vetted candidate pipeline, practical playbooks, and hands-on community support, Sagan Passport enables companies to find, hire, and leverage ambitious global talentoften at up to 80% less than US equivalentswhile embedding reliable, scalable processes that compound operational efficiency and growth.

Permanent RecruitmentRPOPayrolling/EORManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)TelecomHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

HQSan Diego, United States

Level Up Talent Consulting

Level Up Talent Consulting is a boutique recruiting and talent consulting firm founded in 2017, serving small to mid-sized innovative companies across Southern California with a strong focus on the life sciences and technology sectors. The firm combines executive and technical recruitment expertise with practical talent acquisition consulting to help growing organizations build high-performing teams. Core recruiting services span retained and contingency search, including contract-based placements, with rigorous pre-screening, interviewing, reference checks, interview coordination, and compensation negotiation. For employers managing multiple openings, Level Up Talent offers an hourly retained recruiting model designed to minimize budget impact while accelerating results, leveraging its applicant tracking system to streamline delivery at no additional cost and providing clients real-time visibility into the candidate pipeline. Beyond hiring, the firm optimizes talent operations through recruitment process optimization, ATS and HRIS technology evaluation and implementation, behavioral assessments that predict performance, motivation, and retention, and structured onboarding support to speed new-hire integration. Clients value the teams transparency, clear communication with internal stakeholders, and competitive pricing, as well as its ability to tailor solutions that reduce time-to-hire and administrative burden while improving candidate quality. Founder Inna Zozulyak, MS, SPHR, brings more than a decade of experience in human resources, talent acquisition, and leadership development within technology and life sciences companies, and also serves as a retained advisor to the University of San Diego SBDC for Innovation (The Brink). Industry expertise spans biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical devices, and advanced technology domains such as semiconductors, RF/wireless communications, and related systems. Whether engaging on a single critical hire or executing a multi-role buildout, Level Up Talent Consulting partners closely with executives and HR leaders to design a customized, scalable approach that aligns smart recruiting technologies, best-practice processes, and data-driven assessments to deliver lasting hiring outcomes.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsCybersecurityData ScienceIT Infrastructure

HQSan Diego, United States

Imperial Partners Group

Imperial Partners Group is a relationship-driven recruiting partner that connects talented people with great companies across the United States, combining attentive, human-centered service with efficient talent delivery to support both project-based and long-term hiring. For employers, its industry development experts invest time in understanding the business context, team dynamics, and role outcomes before curating shortlists of qualified professionals for on-site or remote engagements, whether temporary, contract-to-hire, or permanent. For candidates, dedicated talent acquisition specialists provide proactive guidance from role discovery and market insight through interview preparation, feedback, and offer negotiation, championing each professionals goals to ensure a confident transition into their next role. The firms core domain spans Technology and adjacent functions supporting Financial Services and engineering-driven organizations, with recent searches including engineering managers, backend and infrastructure engineers, software test/QA engineers, and product-facing talent, including placements in fintech, insurance, and asset management environments. Beyond technology, Imperial Partners Group serves a broader client base, with industries that include financial services and insurance, information technology, life sciences, retail, manufacturing, engineering and construction, media and entertainment, and BPO/shared services, giving clients a single point of contact for hard-to-find white-collar expertise. Clients consistently value fast communication, transparent feedback loops, and a focus on culture as much as capability, while candidates highlight the teams responsiveness, empathy, and long-term advocacy in competitive markets. The firm also operates a referral program that rewards successful introductions, reinforcing its community-first approach. Services span permanent recruitment, contract staffing, and temporary staffing, enabling flexible workforce strategies for startups through enterprise organizations. With national reach, a quality-over-volume methodology, and a commitment to building long-lasting relationships, Imperial Partners Group delivers durable matches that help companies move faster and empower professionals to thrive.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingTemporary StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceAutomotiveAerospaceDefense

HQSan Diego, United States

Astutia

Astutia is a boutique recruitment partner focused on helping ambitious companies build high-performing teams through a streamlined, customized, and transparent hiring experience. Positioning itself squarely on the side of client outcomes, the firm operates a contingent search model so organizations only pay upon successful hire, and it backs every placement with a clear guarantee, minimizing risk and reinforcing accountability. Clients engage Astutia to identify and attract top talent while they stay focused on their mission, benefiting from a diligent process that emphasizes cultural alignment as much as technical capability. Known for speed without sacrificing quality, Astutias consultants listen closely to each clients goals and values, then translate those insights into targeted search strategies that surface candidates who contribute to both performance and culture. The team manages the full recruitment lifecyclerapid shortlist delivery, interview coordination, candidate stewardship, offer strategy and presentation, and onboarding supportkeeping communication open at every step so there are no surprises. Testimonials from leaders at organizations such as Golden, Crypto101, and PeopleConnect underscore the firms reputation for hustle, precision, and strong intuition in building teams that accelerate growth. Whether a client needs to scale core functions or make pivotal leadership hires, Astutia brings the rigor of executive search together with the agility of contingent recruitment to deliver outcomes quickly and reliably. The result is a partner that reduces the burden on internal teams, increases hiring confidence through transparency and guarantees, and consistently delivers exceptional talent aligned to the vision of the business. With a small, dedicated team and a methodical approach, Astutia acts as a trusted extension of its clients, closing the gap between the talent they need and the milestones they aim to achieve.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomTechnology & Digital

HQSan Diego, United States

Relational Search Group

Relational Search Group is a technical recruiting and consulting firm based in San Diego, CA, known for delivering transparent staffing solutions that align precisely with each clients technical hiring needs. Founded in 2016 by owner and lead recruiter Jeff Bennett, who brings 14 years of staffing and recruiting experience in the San Diego market, the firm leverages trusted relationships to create meaningful, lasting connections between employers and candidates. The team provides flexible engagement models, offering direct-hire placements, retained executive search, contract staffing, and contract-to-hire options, and primarily focuses on technical and engineering roles at the Executive/VP, Director, Manager, and Senior Individual Contributor levels. Its areas of expertise span Software Engineering and Development (full stack, front-end, UI/UX/web, mobile, QA/automation), Database Engineering and Analytics (database development and design, BI, data analysis, data warehousing, database administration, AI/ML, and data science), Cloud Technologies and DevOps, Information and Cyber Security and IT Audit, Business Systems (ERP and CRM), core Information Technology leadership and operations (IT executives and directors, IT management, systems engineering/administration, and IT support), as well as Project Management, Product Management, and Business Analysis. Beyond software and IT, the firm also recruits across Hardware, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, R&D, and Manufacturing Operations. Relational Search Group partners closely with each employer to understand unique requirements and build a customized recruiting plan, screens candidates thoroughly, and prioritizes quality over quantity, committing to say so when a perfect match is not available rather than circulate unqualified resumes. When a mandate falls outside its core verticals, the firm is happy to introduce clients to trusted partners to ensure needs are met. With market knowledge, an established network of qualified professionals, and a commitment to transparency and empathy throughout the process, Relational Search Group saves clients time and energy while elevating the candidate experience and consistently delivering the right talent for the right position.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceDefenseConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial Machinery

HQSan Diego, United States

VIBE Recruiting

VIBE Recruiting is a niche recruitment agency dedicated to helping highgrowth SaaS organizations build and scale highperforming gotomarket teams across the United States. Founded and led by Managing Director Vince Ullrich, the firm brings over a decade of specialized SaaS recruiting experience and a highly curated network of more than 17,000 technology professionals to every search. VIBE focuses on sourcing top passive talent and ensuring cultural alignment, enabling clients to reduce timetohire by an average of 50% versus industry benchmarks and accelerate revenue impact. The team partners closely with founders and hiring leaders to deliver permanent and executive placements for critical roles including Executive and Vice President leadership, Sales Directors, Account Executives, Account Managers, Customer Success, Marketing, and Product/Project Management. With deep exposure to SaaS verticals such as Martech, Adtech, Fintech, Edtech, Biotech, Healthtech, Cybersecurity, and GovTech, VIBE understands the nuances of modern commercial motions and the profile traits that differentiate top performers in competitive markets. Case studies span rapid sales leadership delivery for a leading life sciences organization and swift GTM hires for venturebacked software companies from San Diego to Virginia, underscoring a repeatable, processdriven approach that balances speed with quality. Clients value VIBEs founderled engagement model, proactive market mapping, and transparent communication; candidates appreciate an authentic, human experience that prioritizes fit and longterm growth. Through insights shared on its blog and ongoing industry conversations, VIBE remains at the forefront of trends in AI, productled growth, and customer experience, translating market intelligence into sharper hiring strategies. Whether building a first sales pod, upgrading enterprise leadership, or adding strategic GTM functions, VIBE Recruiting delivers targeted talent solutions that align with each companys stage, market, and culture to drive consistent, scalable growth.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData SciencePharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical Devices

HQSan Diego, United States

Infused

Infused is a San Diegobased boutique talent acquisition and workforce solutions partner delivering coast-to-coast coverage across the United States with selective global reach into South America, the Philippines, Mexico, Canada, Europe, and Japan. The firm specializes in direct hire and executive search while complementing recruitment with Employer of Record (EOR) and payroll management solutions for organizations that need compliant, scalable engagement of talent. With more than 100 years of combined recruiting experience, Infuseds team understands the nuanced talent landscapes of technology, life sciences, engineering, and key corporate functions including accounting, HR, marketing, project management, and administrative support. Their consultants leverage a curated professional network to target and secure high-caliber candidates and are known for locating purple squirrels and aligning hires to each clients culture. Infused has supported placements and projects for recognized names such as Sony, Cobham, National University, Silvergate Bank, Ravenswood Solutions, Amylin, DJO Global, Pfenex, the San Diego Food Bank, and ViaSat, among many others. The companys high-touch operating model assigns every contractor a dedicated account manager available 24/7 by phone, email, or text, with quick, secure online onboarding often completed in 15 minutes. Service levels emphasize speed and responsiveness, proactive check-ins, and satisfaction surveys. Through its PEO/EOR offering, Infused handles payroll administration, tax calculation and filing, benefits coordination, workers compensation, unemployment insurance, and regulatory compliance, supported by cloud-based systems, data encryption, multi-factor authentication, and real-time reportingfreeing clients to focus on core business while mitigating employment risk and capturing potential tax and efficiency benefits. Clients receive concise candidate screening summaries to streamline selection, and engagement models are tailored to company size and industry-specific compliance needs. As a member of the San Diego County Chamber of Commerce since 2024, Infused brings a trusted, service-first approach to building teams that drive innovation and growth in all 50 states.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtPayrolling/EORSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceMental Health CareVeterinaryAutomotive

HQSan Diego, United States

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