Accelent

Accelent is a New York-based executive search firm specializing in talent acquisition that creates immediate value for organizations. Since launching in 2010, the company has built an impressive track record with 138 completed searches, maintaining a 99% completion rate and 98% stick rate.

Accelent provides superior executive search and accelerated talent integration services specifically tailored to early, mid and late-stage startups in the SaaS, Internet and e-commerce sectors. Their innovative methodology enables new executives to create value immediately, setting them apart from traditional recruitment approaches.

The company has developed a proprietary and proven approach that goes beyond standard executive search practices. Their methodology focuses not only on identifying ideal candidate profiles but also on defining candidates' initial priorities and performance goals, ensuring a comprehensive fit for both role and organization.

Accelent leverages novel technology tools and maintains transparent communication practices throughout the search process, creating speed, efficiency, and quality decision-making for their clients. Their business-first focus includes regular check-ins on how changes in the business might affect search activities.

The firm has built strong partnerships with notable companies including PebblePost, TextNow, Casebook PBC, Andela, 1848 Ventures, and Evernow. Their approach is founded on trust, transparency, candor, and curiosity, taking the time to understand each client's business culture and leveraging their extensive network to deliver optimal results.

With a track record spanning over a decade, Accelent has established itself as a trusted partner for critical executive hires, with many clients returning multiple times for various leadership positions across product, engineering, marketing, and C-suite roles.