Dave Partners

Specialties

Dave Partners is a boutique headhunting firm exclusively for the top venture-​backed technology companies.

With a focus on C-​suite, VP and Director level searches, Dave Partners offers broad and deep expertise across the internet, eCommerce and digital media space on the East Coast. We provide expert strategic counsel throughout the executive placement process.

Having led talent acquisition, performance management & leadership development for some of the hottest, high-​growth internet companies in New York City, Dave Partners is passionate about building great leadership teams, being a trusted Board advisor and securing transformational talent.

Specialties

Executive Search, Leadership Talent, New York, NY, Retained Search, Internet, eCommerce, Digital media, Mobile & Wireless, Software, Hardware, Business to Business, Business to Consumer, Web 2.0, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition

History

Established in 2010.

Based in New York City’s Flatiron District — the birthplace of Silicon Alley — Dave Partners is a boutique executive-​recruitment firm for high-​growth tech companies.

With a focus on C-​suite, VP, and Director-​level searches, Dave Partners offers deep expertise across the internet, eCommerce and digital media space. They provide strategic counsel throughout the executive-​placement process.

Having led talent acquisition, performance management, and leadership development for some of the hottest, high-​growth internet companies in New York City, Dave Partners is passionate about building unparalleled leadership teams, serving as a trusted board advisor, and securing transformational talent.

Meet the Business Owner

Dave C.

Business Owner

Dave Carvajal is the CEO of Dave Partners, a specialized boutique search firm in the high-​growth SaaS, mobile & digital media space. The firm specializes in retainer executive search, sourcing the top 1% of A+ talent, succession, talent acquisition strategy, and the search process.

He is an advisor to top VCs, entrepreneurs and CEOs of high-​growth companies on executive assessment and selection, bench strength, organizational strategy and leadership development. Dave built HotJobs to 650 employees, $ 125 million in revenues, IPO and then sold to Yahoo! for $ 436 million as co-​founder. He built TheLadders to 400 employees, $ 80 million in revenues.

Dave is a graduate of Executive Education and Leadership programs from The Wharton School, Columbia Business School, and Harvard Business School.