SCGC Search

SCGC Search is a specialized recruiting firm based in San Francisco that focuses exclusively on placing Venture Capital and Growth Equity investment professionals. With deep industry knowledge and an extensive network, SCGC runs highly customized searches to fill key investment roles ranging from Associate to General Partner.

SCGC Search operates as VC experts who understand that venture success is fundamentally about access - to the best deals, the right founders, and perfect timing. They partner with N-of-1 investors trusted by first-time and repeat category creators, often before companies even exist. Their unmatched pattern recognition helps them identify what transforms a first-time associate into a future partner.

The firm specializes in targeting technically trained operators including engineers, product managers, founders, and PhDs who possess thematic range and founder credibility. In venture recruiting, SCGC prides itself on going deeper and more technical than any competitor, bridging the gap between finance and technology sectors.

For Growth Equity placements, SCGC leverages extensive ties across investment banks, growth equity firms, and crossover funds to surface candidates who excel at navigating IPO preparation, secondary sales, and complex cap tables. They focus on finding investors who combine rigorous financial modeling skills with an operator's instinct for scaling companies.

SCGC's approach is characterized by being transparent, creative, and relentless. Rather than recycling candidate lists, they invest deeply in understanding each client's unique culture and approach, ensuring long-term alignment. Their extensive network enables them to quickly introduce obvious professionals while also relentlessly mapping markets to ensure comprehensive coverage.