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We are the leading recruitment firm that exclusively focuses on Web3.

We place executives, ICs and board members for blockchain companies globally.

Clients & Partners

1kx a16z Alchemy Aleo Celo centrifuge Cosmos Ethereum Foundation Flowcarbon fx hash Greenfield Hyle li.fi lido Mina Nexus Mutual OP Labs Parity Polkadot Rockaway Staking Facilities Tezos the graph Treasure web3foundation zksync

Our Services

Board, C-Level, VPs

Executive Search

Looking for a needle in the haystack? We find unicorns.

Contact us for Executive Search
Heads, Directors, Senior ICs

Core Talent

High impact talent to lead core functions: Tech, GTM, Ops.

Contact us for Core Talent
Tech & GTM Team members

For Talent Teams

Boost your pipeline with best Web3 candidates.

Contact us for Talent Team support

How we do it

Since 2017, we’ve recruited and built Web3 teams, helping early-stage companies grow into leaders. We specialize in hiring Co-founders, IC roles, C-level, and Advisory Board Positions. We focus on long-term relationships, offering guidance on job profiles, interviews, and salary benchmarking. Our track record has earned us the trust of the biggest VCs and players in the space, whom we are proud to call our clients and partners today.

CEO web3foundation CTO 1kx VP Engineering Parity CMO Parity CFO centrifuge CTO Flowcarbon Chief Legal Officer web3foundation CFO web3foundation CFO Staking Facilities CTO Treasure VP Talent Parity CTO Staking Facilities VP Special Projects Parity CEO Mina

What clients say about us

Franco Zeoli

Co-Founder & CEO at Nomic Foundation

"The entire missing link team has acted like true partners to us through their dedication to quality and commitment to delivery. They've put our needs above all during challenging times and have supported us in multiple key needle-in-a-haystack hires. Nomic is a happy client 🙌"

Afri Schoedon

GM at Chainsafe

“We've tried different agencies and missing-link.io were the only ones who understood our scope and delivered good candidates. We made several hires across all engineering departments. I highly recommend them."

Fabian Gompf

CEO at Web3 Foundation

"We've had a great experience working with missing-link.io over the years. They've helped us build a strong and diverse team that has contributed significantly to our success.”

Benjamin Wu

Lead Talent Partner, Executive Recruiting at Chainlink

"When we partnered with missing-link.io to fill our critical Principal Engineering role, their team demonstrated exceptional diligence and responsiveness. Michael and his colleagues consistently updated us on the most relevant candidate information, ensuring we could secure our top choice. 

I highly recommend missing-link.io's services for sourcing niche talent. Their expertise and pipeline were instrumental in helping us find the perfect fit for our organization."

Karel Voung

Co-Founder at Treasure

“missing-link.io went to great lengths to understand our dynamics and culture, presenting a CTO candidate with applicable experience and expertise who fit seamlessly into our team. Their thorough vetting process and insightful candidate profiles made hiring efficient and effective. Thanks to missing-link.io, we found the perfect CTO who aligns perfectly with our vision.”

George Cumberlidge

Lead Technical Recruiter at Matter Labs

"Genuinely enjoyable to work with and the only agency I would continue my relationship with wherever I was hiring. Not only do they get it, but they respect it, you, and the mission - it's not transactional, it's a partnership."

Meet our Team

Cim

Partner & Co-Founder

Michael

Partner & Co-Founder

Fabian

Partner & Managing Director

Miklos

Director - Executive Search

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