EXECUTED MANDATES // CONFIDENTIAL PLACEMENT DOSSIERS (6 RECORDED)
142 Closed Principal & VP Mandates. 96.8% 24-Month Retention.
Every search mandate is led directly by a Managing Partner using Whisper-Net citation graphs, 360° off-list backchannel calibrations, and a 24-month 100% replacement guarantee.
Series B AI Cloud Infrastructure ($1.1B Valuation)
11-Day Slate • 26-Day Signed Offer
Extracting an Ex-Anthropic Principal CUDA Architect in 26 Days
Mapped 148 distributed systems engineers across Anthropic, OpenAI, and Modular; delivered 4 calibrated finalists on Day 11. Placed leader scaled cluster utilization from 58% to 89% across 24,000 H100 GPUs.
Extracted from Anthropic
$395,000 Base + 105 bps Equity
98 / 100 (4 Off-List Refs Verified)
Series C B2B FinTech Platform ($1.6B Valuation)
13-Day Slate • 29-Day Signed Offer
Building a $28M→$95M ARR Enterprise GTM Engine with an Ex-Ramp SVP
Replaced a stalled 7-month contingent search in 13 business days. Defended a $4.2M retention counter-offer and recruited 14 enterprise AEs in the first 120 days.
Extracted from Ramp
$360,000 Base / $720,000 OTE + 115 bps
97 / 100 (5 Off-List Board Refs)
Series A Developer Infrastructure ($54M Raised)
12-Day Slate • 24-Day Signed Offer
Founding CTO & Rust Storage Pod for a Seed-to-Series A Vector Database
Combined a Retained Founding CTO mandate with a 90-day Embedded Technical Pod—closing the CTO plus 4 Staff Rust storage kernel engineers at an effective cost of $29,500 per hire.
Extracted from Databricks & Snowflake
$330,000 Base + 195 bps Equity
96 / 100 (Unanimous Former VP Refs)
Series B Defense & Aerospace Autonomy ($680M Valuation)
14-Day Slate • 31-Day Signed Offer
VP of Autonomous Defense Product Extracted from Anduril
Executed a discreet whisper-network search across cleared autonomy leaders at Anduril, Palantir, and Shield AI with zero job-board exposure.
Extracted from Anduril Industries
$355,000 Base + 90 bps Equity
95 / 100 (TS/SCI Cleared Cohort)
Vista / Thoma Bravo Backed Enterprise SaaS ($420M ARR)
14-Day Slate • 33-Day Signed Offer
Distinguished ML Platform Fellow for a Post-Buyout PE Portfolio Turnaround
Architected the value-creation equity tranche alongside Operating Partners to extract a sitting DeepMind Principal Architect to lead agentic product transformation.
Extracted from Google DeepMind
$440,000 Base + $9.5M Value-Creation Equity
98 / 100 (Board-Calibrated Dossier)
Series A Cloud & AI Security ($38M Raised)
10-Day Slate • 25-Day Signed Offer
VP of Enterprise Security Sales Extracted from Wiz
Calibrated 4 sitting security sales leaders with verified Fortune 500 CISO relationships, closing 6 seven-figure design-partner conversions in Q1.
Extracted from Wiz
$290,000 Base / $580,000 OTE + 125 bps
94 / 100 (4 CISO Customer Refs)
Sovereign Slate
Retained Executive Search, Principal AI/Systems Extraction & Embedded Technical Recruiting Pods. 14-Day Calibrated Slate SLA • 96.8% 24-Month Stickiness.
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