Blackbird

Blackbird Search is a dedicated alternatives focused search firm with over twenty years of experience placing candidates across leading hedge funds, asset managers and private funds in the Americas and Europe. The boutique firm leverages its extensive network to facilitate the hiring of investment professionals with a presence across the US (NY, SF and Miami) and London.

Blackbird Search operates as a boutique search firm specializing in alternative investments, serving clients across multiple geographies with deep industry knowledge and experience. The firm's primary focus is facilitating the hiring of investment professionals across hedge funds, private equity, and credit funds, utilizing their extensive network built over two decades in the industry.

The company positions itself as thought partners for clients, providing detailed market information and valuable advice beyond traditional recruitment services. Their approach emphasizes being bespoke search specialists who use a meticulous screening process alongside industry references to deliver the best candidates to their clients.

Every search undertaken by Blackbird Search is completely unique, tailored, discreet, and referral-based. The firm has successfully completed searches across multiple geographies and asset classes, building out investment teams for several alternative managers. Their methodology involves recommending candidates through their network before thoroughly vetting them to ensure the best fit for each specific client requirement.

With offices strategically located in major financial centers including New York, San Francisco, Miami, and London, Blackbird Search maintains a global presence while retaining the personalized service of a boutique firm. Their deep alternatives knowledge spans multiple investment strategies, enabling them to understand the nuances and specific requirements of different sectors within the alternative investment space.