Exceptional Leadership
Bespoke Partners is the largest executive recruiting and
leadership advisory service firm exclusively focused on software and SaaS companies.
Our unique functional role focus and deep software sector expertise accelerate searches while producing more successful placements.
Private Equity Talent Report
2024 Talent Market Update #1
Tailored Talent
Upcoming Episodes
10/23 – Is Demand for Chief Marketing Officers Signaling Market Recovery?
Eric speaks with marketing executive experts Ryan Bonner (Partner) and Chelsea Mansfield (Director) from Bespoke’s Go-to-Market team about the evolving role of Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs).
Topics:
- Emerging CMO trends
- The increasing focus on demand generation
- How capital-efficient growth is shaping private equity firms’ expectations.
Bespoke Partners’ unique, data-driven Search 2.0™ process accelerates leadership recruiting, producing the software and SaaS sector’s fastest executive searches with the best outcomes.
This is the Science of Search.
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Unmatched track record
in software & SaaS executive recruiting
4,000+
successful executed searches by Bespoke recruiter experts
250+
companies transformed
with new leaders
<100
day typical search time,
half the industry average
15+
software & SaaS verticals
95%
executive placement
success rate
100%
repeat customers among
our top clients
Sectors We Cover
HRtech
Real Estate
BI / Analytics
Entertainment & Recreation
Blockchain & Web3
Manufacturing & Industrials
Non-Profit
IoT Software
Dedicated Practice Areas
Transformative CEO & Board Recruiting Program
First Time Right
CFO Recruiting Program
Transformative Marketing Leaders
Transformative Talent & Human Resources Leaders
Transformative Technology Leaders
Growth Driving Go-to-Market Leaders
Human Capital Acceleration Program
First Time Right
Search
We excel at executive search at every company stage, including start-up, growth, public and buyout. We deliver C-level, Board, GM, OP and other senior executives across the full range of software and SaaS sector companies, including Fintech, Edtech, Cybersecurity, Martech, CRM, ERP, Healthcare and many more.
Search 2.0: The Science of Search
Our unique data-driven analysis of a candidate’s capabilities and fit with the organization and executive team, dramatically accelerating search. It includes Deep Validation, the industry’s most thorough backchannel reference checking.
Winning Results
Examples of transformative leaders who create value
M&A Expert
Bespoke-placed CFO orchestrates 12 M&A initiatives, ups revenue by 50% for ERP software company
Growth Driver
Bespoke-placed CEO leads legal software firm to record growth, market leader status and leveraged buyout for >$1.5B valuation
Hold Period Accelerator
Bespoke-placed CFO helps drive 30% customer base expansion for cybersecurity software company
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Select Clients: Growth & Venture
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Bespoke Partners transforms companies. Joining us can transform your career. Learn more about joining our fast growing, fun-loving team.
Blog
CFOs Play Expanding Role in Value Creation for Private Equity Backed Firms
I recently sat down with Nick Dolan, Parter in Bespoke’s Finance practice to discuss trends his team has been seeing, and how CFOs can be a driving for across all phases of the deal cycle.
The Employee Value Proposition Drives Outsized Company Performance
I recently sat down with Julie Catalano, Bespoke’s Chief People Officer, to discuss how our EVP has enabled us to grow and thrive in a market where others are struggling just to stay afloat.
Recruiting Best Practices: Back-Channeling Provides Comprehensive Executive Vetting
Back-channeling is a reference technique that sparks controversy. But it is absolutely essential when you are hiring mission-critical senior executives.