numi is a community-led executive search and talent partner based in London, working with companies right across the UK, from London to Manchester and beyond, as well as in Europe, MENA and the US. We build product, AI, engineering and data teams for startups, scale-ups and global businesses, and we bring together the community of tech leaders around them, so every hire comes with a network behind it.
numicon, our private roundtables, workshops and HERiZON meetups have brought more than 500 founders, investors, CPOs and CTOs together to swap honest stories about building and hiring.
Explore Community & EventsOur Salary Guide, Global AI Talent Survey and The Future of Building turn the conversations we have every day with founders, CTOs and the people they hire into data you can actually act on.
Read our researchThat’s our average retention rate one year after placement, because we hire for the long game rather than the start date.
See our servicesWe help companies hire exceptional AI, data, engineering, and product people – the kind of people who push boundaries, shape culture, and scale businesses.
We go far beyond traditional recruitment. By tapping into curated talent networks, founder-led communities, and ascending talent pipelines, we connect you with people you won't see anywhere else, rather than the same people time and again.
We believe in the transformation of people, not just companies. By understanding each candidate’s unique motivations, we help them become the best version of themselves. That’s how we deliver talent that surprises and outperforms our peers.
We know how tough it is to find the right person, especially when you’re scaling quickly or hiring globally, and the stakes are high. That’s why we exist.
Our mission is to take the pressure off your internal team. We connect you with diverse, high-performing talent that not only fits the brief but moves the needle so you can stay focused on building, shipping, and leading.
You're building the future. We bring the people who can help you get there faster, smarter, and with real long-term impact.
We partner with high-growth startups, scaleups, and global enterprises to deliver transformative hires across product, engineering, AI and design.
Our approach is intentional. We align candidates with your culture, mission, and long-term goals so you’re not just hiring people, you're building capability.
The outcome? Smarter teams, scalable hiring, and long-term momentum powered by people who belong.
Diversity and inclusion are embedded in everything we do. We commit to delivering diverse shortlists as standard, amplifying underrepresented voices and creating processes that support equity from first outreach to final offer.
We treat every candidate as an individual. And every client becomes part of a shared vision: to build a more balanced, inclusive future in tech.
This is numi Belonging - human-led, community-driven, and always as #oneteam.
numi is an executive search and talent partner. We help startups, scale-ups and global enterprises hire exceptional AI, data, engineering, product and design people, from key senior hires right up to the C-suite, through our Growth Placements, Executive Search and SOW & Contract services.
We’re based in London and work with companies right across the UK, from London to Manchester and beyond, as well as with clients across Europe, MENA and the US.
Mostly product, engineering, AI, data and design roles, from senior individual contributors and team leads through to Heads of, VPs and C-suite leaders such as CTOs and CPOs.
We go further than a CV and a fee. Our curated talent networks and the numicon community mean we reach people you won’t find on job boards, we deliver diverse shortlists as standard, we publish research on the market we hire in, and our average retention rate one year after placement is 99.8%.
Yes. Alongside permanent search, our SOW & Contract service helps you bring in specialists for projects or interim cover when you need to move quickly.
Head to our Community & Events page and request to join our private community. We’ll keep you posted on upcoming numicon events, roundtables and meetups, and if you’d like to host or speak, we’d love to hear from you.