We’re the go-to search partner for AI-native companies building with LLMs, ML infrastructure, and applied AI, placing engineers who ship production-ready systems, not prototypes.
We operate exclusively within the AI/ML ecosystem, with deep networks across the USA from NYC to SF. We deliver exceptional 10x builders to VC-backed startups from Seed to Series D.
Founded in 2025 by Gareth Hill, Fudo Partners was created to address the challenges of AI disruption, drawing on 18 years of specialist expertise in Engineering and Machine Learning search.
At the core of our process is Motion, our proprietary intelligence platform. It tracks rising stars and key players across the artificial intelligence arena, in real time, giving our clients an edge.
We deliver a sharper, more focused approach to AI/ML search.
We deliver extraordinary zero-to-one talent,
the people who invent, scale, and ship AI.
Building the future, one world class hire at a time.
Hard-to-fill roles? Conquered.
Impossible hires? Found.
Exceptional talent? Delivered.
We've delivered 10x engineers for startups backed by these VC's.
Why Fudo?
Fudo Infiniti
Infiniti is our flagship proprietary insights technology, designed to explore the minds of industry leaders. By leveraging advanced heuristics, psychometric analysis, and cutting-edge methodologies, we decode cognitive traits.
Fudo Motion
Fudo Motion is our real-time talent intelligence system, tracking rising stars and market movers across industries. Powered by millions of data sources, we leverage advanced business analysis to identify true A-players on a global scale.
Fudo Shift
In addition to securing high impact individuals, we offer bespoke strategies for executive team lift-outs. We specialise in tracking and facilitating the delivery of entire teams, ensuring you gain a cohesive group of high-performing executives.
Ready for your next adventure? Let’s make it happen.
HEAR FROM OUR
HAPPY CLIENTS
Gareth has an exceptional knack for uncovering hidden gems and makes the entire process effortless. His professionalism and approachability make him a pleasure to work with, and I wholeheartedly recommend him.
Emily, VP of Engineering, AI Platform Company
We have had the pleasure of working with Gareth recently and can confidently say that his services are second to none. His approach is refreshing and results-driven, making him an invaluable partner in our recruitment efforts.
Dr. Sarah CTO, Leading AI Startup
Gareth is a highly professional recruiter who truly understands his clients' needs. He is efficient, respectful, and focused on delivering candidates that align with our business without overwhelming us with unnecessary calls or emails. Gareth’s thoughtful, results-driven approach ensures a seamless process, and we highly recommend him
Mark , AI Investor & Board Advisor
I have had the pleasure of working with Gareth both as a client and more recently as a candidate, and throughout both experiences, he has demonstrated exceptional professionalism and dedication.
Alex, Founding AI Engineer, Series A Startup
We’ve worked with many tech recruiters, but what sets Gareth apart is his network, it’s unmatched. He seems to know everyone. More importantly, he genuinely cares, which is rare in this industry. He owns his space. We’d recommend him without hesitation
Charles, Director of AI, OxBridge Spinout