Candidate Labs

Candidate Labs is a technology-driven search firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2019.

The company specializes in helping high-growth startups hire top talent in sales, marketing, product, design, engineering, and operations. By combining experienced search professionals with proprietary machine learning software and data analytics, Candidate Labs aims to enhance the recruiting process, delivering faster and higher-quality hires compared to traditional firms. The firm offers end-to-end executive and professional search services, utilizing a recruitment platform that analyzes data from millions of candidates and job openings. This platform creates curated talent short-lists and supports specialized hiring functions across various roles. Candidate Labs primarily serves technology companies at all growth stages, focusing on venture-backed startups. With a client list that includes notable companies like Notion, Retool, and Deel, the firm has successfully placed hundreds of impactful hires and has been recognized as the #1 search firm on G2.