Fairfax Search

About Us

We are an international independent search firm specialising in the Financial Services and Technology Sectors. We partner with the most prestigious global organisations, developing deep relationships built on trust, honesty and credibility.

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Investors & Advisory
Tech & Growth Companies

Investors

We have been dedicated to sourcing elite candidates for global players in the investment banking, private and public investing markets for the last 15 years, successfully building long-term client relationships by laying strong foundations right from the start.

Investment Banks

We work with elite boutique and merchant banks across multiple industries and product groups.

Private Equity

We have an extensive network of private equity funds, from mega cap to middle market buyout & special situations.

Venture Capital and Growth Equity

We partner with leading venture and growth platforms, helping transform the tech world.

Credit

We have strong relationships with best in class private debt platforms, including mega cap, middle market and first time funds. We also extensively cover the opportunistic, special situations and distressed sectors.

Hedge Funds

We work with leading hedge funds and asset managers across public equity, credit, merger arbitrage and event driven strategies.

Family Offices

We engage with a small group of prestigious and exclusive family offices.

Tech Growth Partners

Our experience partnering with the world’s most exciting tech companies has given us a true understanding of their growth journey as they scale globally, and their challenges looking for top talent at different funding stages.

Our Tech Growth Partners platform uses this knowledge as the foundation for our three brands (Fairfax-Tech, Fairfax-Growth and Fairfax-Talent) dedicated to connecting ambitious tech companies with high-performing engineering, sales and HR talent.

Ethos

Our ethos is built around a belief in a high-touch and quality driven approach which has created an unparalleled network within the Finance & Technology sectors. We pride ourselves in being able to provide a bespoke service to all clients regardless of asset class, industry or geography.

Our competitive edge stems from a rigorous screening process coupled with a deep referral network and the understanding that every search is unique.

Long Term Relationships

We take time to understand our clients and strive to build long term partnerships. Not only is this vital to delivering a professional service in line with our ethos but it is also the keystone for our comprehensive referral network.

Brand Ambassadors

We work closely with clients to ensure we communicate a compelling narrative to advocate both the opportunity and their employment brand.

Less is More

Time is a sensitive commodity and being responsive and delivering a filtered list of relevant high calibre profiles is always our priority.

Transparency

We endeavour to provide our partners with constructive live market feedback that creates a true partnership based on trust and added value.

Management

Fairfax Search’s global management team oversees our full-service offering and brings together the experience, expertise, and personal commitment required to sustain long term and valuable relationships.