Capability
AI Ventures
Executive search for AI ventures: the leadership layer AI companies hire — engineering, product, data, founding teams and boards — evidenced by delivered mandates and a live signal corpus.
What the record shows
- MitchelLake's delivered record holds 65 AI-domain mandates, 2014–2024.
- 44 of those 65 were delivered in Oceania.
- They span 56 client organisations, each with its own engagement record page.
- 3,681 of the 19,130 market signals in the live window (2026-03-20 to 2026-10-19) carry an AI marker — 19%.
- Product launch is the largest AI signal type in that window at 1,331.
- Americas carries the largest share of AI signal flow at 1,676 signals (46%).
Figures are computed from the delivered engagement record and the live signal corpus at build time, not written.
Delivered mandates (12 of 65)
Applied AI Lab — Sales LeaderEMEA · 2024Applied AI Lab — Head of ProductEMEA · 2024commercetools GmbH — Sales Director APACEMEA · 2024PAM — Head of EngineeringOceania · 2024PAM — Head of ProductOceania · 2024Longtail UX — CEOOceania · 2023Longtail UX Pty Ltd — Non Executive DirectorOceania · 2023Longtail UX Pty Ltd — Head of FinanceOceania · 2023Longtail UX Pty Ltd — Head of TechnologyOceania · 2023Longtail UX Pty Ltd — Head of ProductOceania · 2023Longtail UX Pty Ltd — Client Growth DirectorOceania · 2023Upflowy Pty Ltd — Chief Product OfficerOceania · 2023
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