Laurel is the Founder & CEO of Grace Talent Partners, a retained recruiting firm for Founders & CEOs. She’s obsessed with quality, precision, and the timelessness of work done with care, having spent time in growth stage as a chief of staff and talent leader prior to launching her own firm. Laurel’s track record includes dozens of long-standing placements within top investor portfolios, including Sequoia Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Thrive Capital, Microsoft Ventures, Sound Ventures, and Y Combinator.