Venture Capital & Private Equity Recruiting and Partnerships

Delivering visionary leaders for VC & PE firms

Investment in new company formation in biotech and pharmaceuticals is growing exponentially. As investment activity continues to flourish, venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms need access to top executive and scientific talent to fill critical roles at their portfolio companies. In order to find the leaders that will advance scientific discoveries and build the teams that propel growth strategies, companies must compete in a highly-competitive marketplace for top talent. With an unmatched talent network, deep industry expertise, and a personalized approach, Klein Hersh stands apart among venture capital and private equity executive search firms.

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Klein Hersh assists early and late stage VC firms with the recruitment of entrepreneurs-in-residence and venture partners, and PE firms with the hiring of operating partners – assisting in filling roles like Chief Technical Officer, Chief Science Officer, Chief Medical Officer, and more. Our team of dedicated experts, deep industry expertise, and personalized process make us the leading private equity and venture capital search firm in healthcare, pharma services, biotech, and life sciences. Time and again, Klein Hersh consistently delivers the visionary executive leaders that meets the needs of our VC and PE partners.

Unmatched Venture Capital and Private Equity recruiting expertise

Let Klein Hersh help you overcome the supply and demand gap for top talent and find the leaders that will drive your portfolio companies on the path to market growth and strong financial performance. Connect with our top venture capital and private equity search experts to see why building teams is in our DNA. Find your leaders with Klein Hersh.

TO QUOTE AN EXPERTWith an unmatched talent network, proven market relevancy, and deep strategic insights, Klein Hersh stands apart among venture capital and private equity recruitment firms

Interim Leadership for Venture Capital & Private Equity Firms

Venture capital and private equity portfolio companies often require immediate leadership support during critical growth phases or organizational transitions. Klein Hersh has the expertise to connect portfolio companies with interim executives who bring both operational expertise and experience working in VC/PE-backed environments. Whether you need a temporary CFO to manage a funding round, an interim CTO to accelerate technical development, or transitional leadership to guide a portfolio company through organizational change, we identify executives who understand the pace and expectations of investor-backed companies. Our vast talent network includes leaders who have successfully guided portfolio companies through similar transitions and can step in to maintain momentum toward key milestones and exits.



Venture Capital & Private Equity Recruiting and Partnerships Insights

Case Study
Summary A publicly traded biotech organization tasked Klein Hersh with quickly filling three high-level interim consulting leadership roles. The project required seasoned professionals for clinical development, medical writing, and biostatistics to drive key initiatives on tight deadlines. Leveraging our extensive networks, industry expertise, and established relationships, Klein Hersh delivered qualified interim leaders quickly, ensuring that the client’s project timelines were ...
By Ethan Schwartz
December 13, 2024
Blog
The sun was shining on this year’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, as over 8,000 industry leaders, investors, and innovators gathered in San Francisco to discuss the trends shaping our industry in 2025. Our team of experts in executive search across healthcare and the full pharma and biotech lifecycle also hit the ground running, forging connections and gleaning valuable insights into the ...
By Josh Albert
January 23, 2025
Q&A
Read Alexandra Pecci’s article in PharmaVoice: Executive hiring changes reflect a broader biotech comeback. Executive hiring shifts are often indicators of wider trends in the market. Here’s how the hiring landscape for pharma leaders is changing. The biotech market is still in recovery mode, with the number of IPOs gradually rising in the years since 2022’s dismal low. That upward trend is ...
By Jason Hersh
January 30, 2025
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