We’re the search partner for AI-native startups, assembling the teams that turn ideas into products, and products into global businesses.
Fudo Partners was founded by Gareth Hill to solve one of AI’s toughest challenges: finding the rare engineers and product builders who can build from zero, scale fast, and drive real impact.
With nearly two decades of experience assembling founding engineering teams for some of the world’s most successful startups, Gareth knows what it takes to surround founders with the right minds to launch, grow, and scale globally.
We work exclusively in the AI ecosystem, connecting investor-backed startups from Seed to Series B with engineers and product builders who create true leverage, accelerating product launches, revenue growth, and market reach.
Our platform, Motion, maps rising AI talent in real time, surfacing exceptional people before they hit the radar.
Fast. Precise. Founder-aligned.
We find extraordinary talent.
Building the future, one world class hire at a time.
Hard-to-fill roles? Conquered.
Impossible hires? Found.
Exceptional talent? Delivered.
Building the core teams that power startups backed by leading investors.
Why Fudo?
Fudo Infiniti
Our proprietary engine that decodes how elite performers think, lead, and scale using cognitive signals to identify rare attributes.
Fudo Motion
Live talent radar tracking high-velocity builders through signals of output, impact, and influence before the market sees them.
Fudo Shift
Need speed and cohesion? We deliver full team lift-outs, pre-built, trusted, proven teams ready to execute from day one.
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