Kyler Professional Search

Name

Kyler Professional Search

Legal name

Kyler Professional Search

Website

https://kylerprofessionalsearch.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Executive Search Services

NAICS

Executive Search Services (561312), Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services (56131)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

C-Suite & Board Search (BPACAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

General Permanent Placement (Multi-Industry) (BPACAFAA), Functional Leadership Search (HR/Finance/Legal/Marketing/Sales/Ops) (BPACAAAB), Technology & Product Leadership Search (CIO/CTO/CDO/CPO) (BPACAAAC), Financial Services Leadership Search (Banking/Insurance/PE/Asset Mgmt) (BPACAAAF)

Keywords

• Executive search services
• Professional recruiting
• Talent acquisition
• Executive placement
• Headhunting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Pittsburgh

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Executive Search Services: The firm provides professional and executive search services, placing candidates ranging from C-suite leaders to key professionals across various industries. Revenue is generated through recruiting fees, likely through contingency or retained search arrangements based on successful placements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Kyler Professional Search is a boutique executive and professional search firm that places C-suite leaders, executives, and key professionals into client companies across more than a dozen industry verticals. Services are delivered as customized recruitment solutions with weekly client updates, market insights, and access to the Top Echelon Network for expanded candidate reach, functioning as an extension of the client's hiring team.

Product overview

Kyler Professional Search is a professional and executive search firm providing recruitment solutions across 13 industry verticals. Their core service is professional and executive search, delivering customized recruitment solutions with transparency and weekly updates. The firm specializes in placing talent across Accounting & Finance, Energy, Finance, HR, Legal, Manufacturing, Marketing, Oil & Gas, Sales, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation, and Wealth Management sectors. Services include executive search, professional placement, candidate career guidance, and market insights. The firm also provides educational content through whitepapers and blog posts on recruiting and job search topics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Professional and Executive Search Services Customized professional and executive search services placing candidates from C-suite leaders to key professionals across industries, with weekly client updates, market insights, and access to the Top Echelon Network for expanded candidate reach.
• Candidate Career Services Job search assistance for executives and professionals including career guidance, interview preparation, salary negotiation support, and connection to open opportunities through the firm's searchable jobs portal.
• Industry-Vertical Executive Search (Transportation, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Oil & Gas, Technology, Finance, HR, Legal, Sales, Marketing, Wealth Management) Specialized executive and professional recruitment tailored to specific industry verticals, placing roles such as logistics managers, plant managers, supply chain directors, petroleum engineers, software engineers, CFOs, CHROs, attorneys, sales directors, CMOs, and wealth managers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Placed C-suite leaders to key professionals across industries - successful executive placements

Segments12 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Top Echelon NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKyler Professional Search has access to the massive Top Echelon Network, which provides expanded reach for sourcing candidates and connecting with opportunities. This partnership enhances their ability to serve clients by providing access to a broader network of professionals and job opportunities.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Heidrick & Struggles: International executive search firm specializing in C-suite, board, and senior leadership placements across industries. Comparable to KPS as a direct executive search competitor, but with global reach, established brand, and significantly larger resources.
• Korn Ferry: Global organizational consulting firm with a major executive search practice serving C-suite and board-level searches across industries. Directly comparable to KPS's executive search offering, though at significantly larger scale and broader service portfolio.
• Robert Half International: Global staffing and recruiting firm placing finance, accounting, technology, and administrative professionals. Comparable to KPS because it occupies the same permanent placement and executive search space across overlapping verticals (accounting, finance, technology), with a much larger footprint and brand.
• Spencer Stuart: Leading global executive search firm focused on board, CEO, and senior executive placements. Highly comparable as a direct competitor in the executive search category, with deeper sector specialization and a stronger brand but a similar boutique-style client engagement model.
• Insight Global: Large staffing and recruiting firm placing IT, finance, accounting, and engineering professionals across the U.S. Comparable to KPS in the overlapping staffing and professional placement services, though at significantly larger scale.
• Russell Reynolds Associates: Global executive search firm placing senior leaders across industries including financial services, technology, healthcare, and industrial. Directly comparable to KPS in service offering and target segment, materially differentiated by scale and geographic reach.

Direct peers

• BSI Corporate Search: Boutique executive search firm placing C-suite, finance, and operations leaders across multiple industries. Closely comparable to KPS in size, structure, and multi-vertical boutique positioning.
• CyberCoders: Technology-focused recruiting firm placing software engineers, data scientists, and technology leaders. Comparable to KPS specifically in its technology vertical, with a similar contingent and direct-hire placement model.
• Sales Talent Agency: Boutique recruiting firm specializing in sales and sales leadership placements. Comparable to KPS as a similarly-sized vertical recruitment boutique with a relationship-driven, sales-led GTM motion, though KPS is more multi-vertical.
• Lucas Group (HireQuest): Executive recruiting firm placing mid-to-senior level professionals across finance, accounting, legal, sales, marketing, and HR. Highly comparable to KPS in service scope, vertical mix, and target client segment, though larger in scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kyler-professional-search

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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