Starbridge Partners is a specialty executive search firm hired to help build out AI, Machine Learning, Data Science & Engineering Teams.
We recruit AI Engineers, AI Product Engineers, Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, ML/AI Researchers, Data Engineers, as well as related Data Product Managers and Advanced Analytics pros for our US-based clients.
Headquartered in the greater New York City area, we’ve been recruiting exclusively for AI / ML / Data Science-oriented roles for over 12 years and have learned a ton. Our database and network of experienced candidates, who know and trust us, is now unmatched. See Testimonials
Our clients range from Fortune 100 companies to high-tech start-ups (typically Angel, Series A, and Series B). Our deep experience has enabled us to understand the nuances of diverse requirements and team structures across a broad range of data science solutions and organizations.
We specialize in certain industry sectors:
- Healthcare/Pharmaceutical/BioTech (Drug Discovery & Development, Commercialization, Risk Management, Patient Outcomes, Payer and Provider Optimization, etc)
- Financial Services ( InsurTech, Investment Management, Operations Optimization, Alternative Lending, Payment Processors, Fraud Prevention, Compliance Automation, Crypto/Blockchain “DeFi”)
- E-commerce, AdTech/MarTech, and Digital Media (Search, Product Recommendation Systems, Personalization, Supply Chain Optimization, Pricing/Discounting, 1:1 Marketing, Ad Targeting, etc.)
- Data Marketplaces and Analytics Platforms (SaaS, B2B, and B2C)
- AgTech (Optimize Crop yields using real-time data)
Our clients give us high marks for performance, and we can happily provide references at the appropriate time. Here is a sample set:
We work on both Contingency, Exclusive, and Retained Search models. See Our Current Openings
What’s our next focus? Crypto Blockchain, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Quantum Computing Development.
Areas of Data Science Focus


Core Leadership Team

Ted O’Brien
Founding Partner – Executive Search
Starbridge Partners
ted@starbridgepartners.com










