santa monica talent
From founder’s brains to household names.
Recruit and retain the very best talent in AI, Cyber, Fintech and SaaS.
Santa Monica Talent is a London based talent and recruitment partner.
With over 20 years of experience, we build high-performing teams for challenger brands and scaleups. From placing experienced executives to conducting competitor intel and diversity planning, we offer a full-service approach that goes far beyond talent acquisition.
We specialise in Sales, Marketing, Software, HR, Product, and Operations, helping disruptors scale both faster and smarter.
our services
Great companies are built by great people.
We help technology companies hire the leaders they need to grow, in three flexible ways: a permanent leader, an embedded hiring partner, or interim expertise. Each suits a different stage of growth, so choose the one that matches where you are now.
25
years of executive hiring experience
100+
TECH STARTUPS SCALED
1000+
hires
brands we worked with
From ambitious startups to fast growing scale ups, we partner with challenger brands that are reshaping their industries.
We’ve helped companies like Planday, hibob and Openmind Networks build the teams behind their growth, from complete sales and marketing functions to the leaders who run them.
Every partnership starts with understanding your business, so we can find people who fit your culture as well as the role.
insights
Hiring sectors we specialise in:
With over 20 years of executive hiring experience, we know the technology landscape inside out. We place leaders across AI and machine learning, SaaS, Fintech (including payments, open banking, blockchain and insurtech), Cyber Security, HealthTech and MedTech, HR Tech, and Climate and Green Tech, as well as ESG and sustainability. Wherever your business sits, we understand the market, the talent and what it takes to hire well.