A Talent-first VC: Backing Builders with Builders
Legion VC leverages an exclusive partnership with Artisanal Talent, the leading executive search firm in software/AI, to invest in generational companies and supercharge them with executive hires, advisors, and customers.
Artisanal Talent has helped build over half of the Cloud 100 and partners with most of the Top 20 VC firms
Artisanal fuels Legion’s ability to help companies build elite teams and see where top talent is headed next.
Executives Hired Annually
Capacity Utilization
Win Rate vs Competitors
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
Asheem Chandna
Partner, Greylock Partners
“The Artisanal team are champions in helping technology companies build world-class teams. Thank you for helping recruit the best, across multiple high-growth companies over the years.”
Mike Volpi
GP, Index Ventures
“Artisanal has been an incredible partner in every sense, from taking the time to deeply understand our business, to being absolute professionals in every engagement, and representing our brand in the best way possible. It has been a pleasure working with Kira & team who have supercharged our executive leadership.”
Eric Vishria
GP, Benchmark
“Strong executive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Speiser
GP, Sutter Hill Ventures
“Artisanal is a key partner to Sutter Hill Ventures (and to me) in attracting the world's best senior executives to our best portfolio companies. They are fearless, aggressive, brilliant, usually right, and always all-in.”
Yotam Segev
Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
“Our experience with Artisanal was transformative. For the first time I felt I actually had a partner on our VP search that truly cares about the process and the outcome for our company and the candidate. They are diligent, professional, and responsive, and bring a well-needed sense of ownership to the process. Highly recommended!”
Eric Glyman
Co-Founder & CEO, Ramp
“Artisanal is a longstanding, trusted partner of Ramp. The Artisanal team helped us source and close, improving our ability to scale from 30 to 700 employees, and from the low seven figures in annualized revenue to the mid nines. We are grateful to Andy, Dalton, Lindsey, and the Artisanal team's partnership. We wholeheartedly recommend Artisanal!”cutive leadership is often the difference between winning and losing… Artisanal is our secret weapon.”
Mike Monovoukas
CEO/Founder, AcuityMD
“Rob Carter and the team at Artisanal Talent have helped us build a world class team at AcuityMD. As we've scaled, they've helped us fill several executive roles with top notch talent. Hiring great leaders is make-or-break for a fast growing company. Artisanal helps you land the best leaders based on your company's needs.”
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