Align Talent is a boutique consulting firm supporting early and growth-stage companies with the strategy, structure, and execution needed to hire exceptional teams.

After more than a decade leading Talent at high-growth startups, most recently scaling LaunchDarkly from 200 to 500+ employees and helping grow ARR from ~$40M to ~$170M, Nicole partners with leaders who want a thoughtful, scalable, and people-first approach to recruiting.

Nicole combines hands-on execution with executive level talent strategy, helping companies:

• hire mission-critical roles across GTM, Product and Engineering

• establish repeatable hiring processes and interview frameworks

• drive alignment across the CEO, leadership team, and hiring managers

• elevate candidate experience and employer brand

• build early Talent foundations that actually scale