Client stories

The roles everyone else said were impossible.

We don't take on easy searches. Here's what happens when a genuinely hard brief meets a genuinely focused headhunter.

operations research ai

Leading Global Logistics

Role: Sr OR Scientist

18 days

Hired in 18 days after 6 months of failed searches

ML EngineeringLeadershipUS
"thinkeD delivered exceptional talent from OR scientist and product managers to core engineers from ivy league backgrounds in record time. Their understanding of our complex engineering skills and ability to provide the perfect fit has been invaluable. These hires are already driving significant impact and innovation within our team."

— CEO, Leading SupplyChain AI Company, Dallas US

Quantitative Finance

Global FinTech Scale-up

Role: Senior Quantitative Analyst

24 days

Placed a passive candidate not on any job board

Quant FinanceDeep LearningUK
"The brief was genuinely niche - we needed someone who understood both deep learning and derivatives pricing. Monika found us someone we didn't even know existed. Exceptional."

— Head of Quant Research, UK FinTech

SPACE TECH

SATELLITE SERIES B

Role: Computer Vision Engineer

21 days

4-person shortlist, 2 offers extended

Computer VisionHealthcareCanada
"Finding a Computer Vision Scientist with expertise in advanced imaging and camera systems for our applications was a highly specialised search. Monika and her team took the time to understand both our technical demands and unique challenges of our business. What could have been a very difficult search turned into a smooth and successful process. They are the best for hard-to-fill specialist roles!"

— CIO, San Fransisco, Space Tech

B2B Software

Enterprise SaaS

Role: AI Product Manager

30 days

First shortlist, first hire — no second round needed

AI ProductEnterpriseUS
"Finding a PM who actually understands LLMs and can talk to both engineers and the board is rare. ThinkED understood exactly what we needed and didn't waste our time with people who were close but not right."

— CPO, Enterprise SaaS Company

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