Our Fastest Growing Service.
We are at the forefront of recruitment within the dynamic and rapidly evolving private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) sectors. As these industries experience unprecedented growth and transformation—driven by increased global capital flows, technological innovation, and shifting investment strategies—our firm stands out as a premier partner in navigating this complex landscape. Whether the need is internal or at a portfolio company, we will deliver.
Our firm has rapidly scaled to meet this demand, driven by our deep industry expertise and an extensive network of top-tier professionals. We excel in connecting exceptional talent with leading firms, leveraging our in-depth market knowledge to address the unique challenges and opportunities presented by today’s investment climate. Partner with us to see why this practice has grown over 300% recently.
Recent Placements
- Vice President
- Principal
- Managing Director
- Partner
- Head of Corporate Venture Capital
- Senior Vice President, Investments
Mandates We've Helped Fill.
Recent Placements
- Vice President
- Principal
- Managing Director
- Partner
- Head of Corporate Venture Capital
- Senior Vice President, Investments
Executive Recruitment For Private Equity & Venture Capital Roles.
Unquestionably, 2023 stands as another distinctive year in the Private Equity (PE) industry, shaped by ongoing global developments. Yet, the sector has shown remarkable adaptability, thriving even in challenging circumstances.
Private equity firms are poised to capitalize on an unprecedented volume of deals in 2023, in spite of economic uncertainties that continue to be influenced by the global health landscape. The combination of approximately $2.5 tn in global dry powder, a sustained low-interest-rate environment, and the emergence of exciting market opportunities ensures a fiercely competitive pursuit of high-quality assets.
Leadership has become the critical factor for private equity and venture capital operating executives seeking top talent for their portfolio companies.
In this fluid landscape, PE firms need to maintain their agility and proactivity to secure lucrative deals. Assembling a team of the industry’s finest talent remains the key to successfully navigating these uncertain times.
Talk to us about how we can help
With over 2 decades’ experience, our team at Jennings Executive brings in-depth sector knowledge of PE & VC and related sub-sectors
Having the right people in place can make all the difference in the fast-paced and exceptionally competitive worlds of private equity and venture capital.
A surprisingly strong private equity market is fueling intense competition for top talent to lead both investment roles at funds as well as for portfolio companies. Our focus is on securing our clients’ investments by placing leaders who can decisively confront challenges, put strategy into action, and balance caution with risk-taking to optimize performance.
We work to secure commercially and intellectually sharp individuals with the talent to identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Through our searches, we have developed a network of top performers in the market, who we maintain regular contact with.
At Jennings Executive Search, we bring a retained search model to the contingent space.
We create a professional, highly tailored pitch for each one of our job requisitions. Our competitive advantage is achieved through understanding our client and their needs on a visceral/intuitive level and communicating it effectively to the most desirable candidates in our rapidly expanding network.
We then present only the most accomplished candidates with detailed descriptions of quantifiable accomplishments, soft skills and directly transferable hard skills.
Mandates We've Helped Fill.
Recent Placements
- Vice President
- Principal
- Managing Director
- Partner
- Head of Corporate Venture Capital
- Senior Vice President, Investments
“Jon is a great recruiting executive. He has a tremendous knack for finding top financial and accounting talent. Jon is a pleasure to work with and is a constant professional in his field. Works very hard for his clients to meet their staffing needs.”
Industry Specialization
Our renowned reputation, extensive
network of contacts, and proficient team of experts will help
you locate the best talent in your industry, with deeper
specialization in certain areas.
Industries We Specialize In.
Get our recruitment agency expertise working for you
We’ve been working with companies across the nation for over 10 years. Our renowned reputation, extensive network of contacts, and proficient team of experts will help you locate the best talent in your industry.
Pricing Strategy
Being a relatively new field compared to other traditional roles, recruitment for pricing roles can be very tricky and time-consuming. A few years ago, most prices were set by salespeople, marketers, or product managers as part of their overall responsibilities.
Corporate Finance
Riding on the global of increased global deal flow, corporate transactions, and an ever-changing regulatory environment, corporate finance professionals are increasingly expected to become holistic advisers rather than simply being transactional advisors.
Private Equity / Venture Capital
As with many other industries, 2020 has been a year like no other and the Private Equity (PE) industry has felt the impact. Despite its challenges, the industry has proven resilient and adaptable to the new working environment.
Accounting
Riding on the global of increased global deal flow, corporate transactions, and an ever-changing regulatory environment, accounting and tax professionals are increasingly expected to become holistic advisers rather than simply being transactional accountants.
Investment Banking
Throughout 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the investment banking (and capital markets as a whole) industry in multiple ways, most notably by reshaping the competitive landscape, prompting a new wave of innovation, and accelerating digitization in almost every sphere of banking and capital markets.