Entertainment & Recreation Technology Segment Expertise
Bespoke Partners is the leading executive search firm recruiting value-creating leaders for software and SaaS companies that are breaking new ground in entertainment & recreation.
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Sub-Sectors Include:
- Gaming
- Sports
- Fitness
- Film/television
- Hospitality
- Streaming
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End Markets Include:
- Fitness and wellness
- Video games
- Live events
- Media and broadcasting
- Consumer electronics
- Social and community events
- Travel and tourism
Track record for this Practice:
25+
Executive Placements
$117M
Average Portfolio Company Scale
<97
Average Days to Close
10
Client Satisfaction
12
Years Covering this Segment
Functions placed – CEO, CFO, CMO, CRO, CTO, CSO, President, GM, General Counsel, Chief People Officer, VP Sales, VP Finance
Our ultra-efficient Search and Leadership Advisory services will source, place, and accelerate the onboarding of entertainment & recreation leaders.
Our unique Search 2.0 process customizes your search for entertainment & recreation leaders into your investment thesis, resulting in enhanced value for private equity backed software or SaaS companies.
Find out why Bespoke is the search firm of choice for entertainment & recreation technology, and why our candidates excel at understanding digital commerce, applying new tools to help an organization stay competitive and capturing market share.
Looking for high-impact entertainment & recreation leaders?
Why Bespoke for recruiting
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Exclusive
Exclusively for private equity portfolio companies: entertainment & recreation leaders who drive disruptive innovation and transform operations
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Efficient
Ultra-efficient recruiting with 95% success rate
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Unique
Unique network & data-driven process find transformative entertainment & recreation leaders in half the average time
Winning results
Examples of our entertainment & recreation leader placements
Sports Tech Growth
Bespoke-appointed Sr. Growth executive leads Sports Tech company to new heights, achieving major sponsorship renewals, and releasing net new features for app subscribers resulting in 60% headcount growth.
M&A Growth Superstar
Bespoke-placed CEO leads Fitness Tech company through 8 successful M&A deals, the launch of a new platform delivering streamlined processes for fitness websites, and oversaw the transaction to a new major investor resulting in significant growth.
Multi-Media Trailblazer
Bespoke identified a perfect CFO match for a multimedia software company who went on to oversee a complete company rebrand, 5 lucrative acquisitions and a transaction totaling over $1B.
Bespoke-placed Leaders drive innovation
We place entertainment & recreation technology leaders with proven track records in:
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Intergration and adoption. Bridging the gap between technical teams and end users.
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Ability to successfully build and scale brands. Positively impacting engagement and understanding customer generation segments.
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Designing and launching disruptive innovations that realign existing entertainment and recreation technology markets and create new ones.
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Proficiency in omni-channel marketing to capture market share.
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Creating a strong vision that ties to the value creation plan, and powerfully communicating that vision.
Search 2.0™
Data-Driven Software Executive Recruiting Mapped to Value Creations Plan, Cutting Human Capital Risk.
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Data-driven
Search based on management science finding leaders who create value, typically in half industry average time
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Advanced Scorecarding
Comprehensive view of the candidate fit with the role
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Deep Validation
Typically 10+ backchannel references per candidate
Your full-spectrum human capital partner
Bespoke Partners is the leading software executive search firm and the top private equity recruiter. We have transformed hundreds of companies with our recruiting expertise in: CEOs, CFOs, CROs, CMOs, CSOs, CCOs, CCSOs, CHROs, CPOs, CTOs, CIOs, CISOs, VPs of Engineering, VPs of Marketing, VPs of Sales, VPs of Product, VPs of Customer Success, VPs of HR, VPs of Operations, Controllers, VPs of FP&A, Presidents, GMs, Board Members, Operating Partners and many more.