About Us

Sharp is a specialized search firm for tech startups. We prioritize genuine partnerships, valuing honesty and transparency in our pursuit of the right fit for clients and candidates alike.

Cutting Through the Noise with Realness and Precision

At Sharp, our obsession is quality — in focus, service, and partnership. We believe in genuine relationships rather than transactions, perfecting the basics of recruitment because, it's not rocket science, it's about people. And above all, we stand for honesty.

Honest Insights, Genuine Support

At Sharp, we start with honesty - it's basic, but crucial. We take the time to understand your needs before suggesting a solution, and if we aren't the right fit, we'll tell you upfront and guide you towards a better direction.

Tailored Solutions, Real Value

Our singular mission is to deliver real value. Our two services, purpose-built for building high-performing teams, can be fine-tuned to meet your exact needs. We steer clear of assumptions and quick fixes, focusing instead on each unique search and every individual's specific needs.

Precision in People, Quality in Communication

We consistently deliver unmatched quality to our clients by targeting the top 20% of candidates. We understand candidates' needs and maintain open communication, even when the news isn't favorable. With us, there are no games or delays.
How Sharp Search Partners Began

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Sharp Search was born out of a desire to cut through the impersonal and murky tendencies of the recruitment industry. Our mission is simple - to make hiring more human, more transparent, and more tailored to you, whether you're a tech company or a promising candidate.

At Sharp, we place honesty, clarity, and authenticity at the heart of what we do. We don't dance around the truth, and we won't waste your time with empty promises. We're here to challenge the norm and reshape recruitment into an environment where every interaction counts, every connection has purpose, and success stories are a testament to the power of being real.
Meet Our Founder

Kerry Kudrat

Fueled by a passion to challenge the unremarkable recruiter stereotype, Kerry founded Sharp to inject value and vibrancy into the industry. His unique background, born at the crossroads of three cultures and fluent in four languages, once led him to work with top search firms, connecting leading U.S. tech companies with international talent.

Now based in Los Angeles and fully focused on the U.S. market, Kerry leverages his diverse expertise to cultivate an honest, transparent recruitment experience at Sharp. His mission: forging genuine connections between clients and candidates, one candid conversation at a time.
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Discover the sharp Difference

If you've felt there's room for improvement in navigating the talent market, be it hiring or searching for opportunities, book a brief discovery call.