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Hire someone who chooses to build with you.

Senior and executive search for venture-backed companies. We assess what people can build, why they choose your company and the evidence for both.

Searches across the US, Europe and Latin America.

A free 20-minute introductory call. No commitment.

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Client feedback

Selected work and client feedback.

Optery

A hire who grew with the company.

Optery needed someone to connect product strategy, engineering and user experience, and help build its product function.

Guido Guerberg

Hired as
Senior Technical Product Manager
Grew into
Director of Product

Promoted in under two years.

Optery
“integrated to the team and is productive, we’re pleased with him”
Chen Atlas
Chen AtlasCo-founder & CTO, Optery

On Guido’s integration and performance · February 2025 Excerpt from client feedback

Trébol
“Purrfect Hire adapted to our processes and to each specific role. They're a real search partner, not just a pipeline.”
Fabián Torres
Fabián TorresCEO, Trébol (CO)

How we work

From role definition to recommendation.

  1. Define the real bar

    Define what must change, success six months in and the role’s constraints.

    See a Search Calibration
  2. Reach and assess

    Ask what people would build here, how they would handle your constraints and why they would join.

  3. Calibrate until the evidence is clear

    Each assessment informs the search. You see what we learn and recommend changing.

    See a sample candidate brief

Search engagements

Two ways to work with Purrfect.

  • A specific search

    Role definition, targeted search and candidate assessment for one critical hire. Success fee. No upfront fee. You pay only when you hire.

  • A dedicated hiring team

    A dedicated team working across several roles in your hiring plan. Monthly engagement.

Tell us the role, company stage and where the search is stuck. We’ll give you our read.

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