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Top 25 Executive search firms for AI worldwide

RevenueBase identified 40,094 executive search firms for AI worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 800,207 professional contacts across them, including 191,390 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.

This list covers executive search firms for AI worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026. Country and city lists for executive search firms for AI follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
40,094Companies
800,207Contacts tracked
191,390Verified emails
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The 25 largest executive search firms for AI worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 40,094 executive search firms for AI worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to executive search firms for AI: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceTeaneck, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202610001+326,658 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Indirect evidenceAtlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a15,553 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Insight Global is an international talent and consulting company that delivers business outcomes in an ever-changing world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Strong evidenceNew Delhi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a10,552 contacts →

Strong evidence

“ABC Consultants is India’s leading executive search and talent advisory firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Partial evidenceHyderabad, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20265,001-10,0008,506 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1997, ValueLabs is a global Agentic AI services company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Partial evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a6,896 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The way people search is changing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Partial evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0006,094 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Partial evidenceSt Louis, MO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20265,001-10,0005,336 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Perficient is the global AI and technology consulting firm disrupting the traditional consulting model.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Partial evidenceAtlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0005,116 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Xebia is a global, award-winning, AI-first consulting, software engineering, and training company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Strong evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0003,376 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Heidrick & Struggles is the premier provider of executive search, corporate culture and leadership consulting services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Indirect evidenceChiyoda-ku, JapanHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0003,098 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With a legacy of over 50 years, we are not just a recruitment consultancy; we are the bridge that connects businesses with exceptional talent, fostering growth and innovation…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Indirect evidenceHyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,702 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“This page has transitioned to Bounteous India.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0002,693 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“AlphaSense is the technology behind the business world’s most important decisions – from Wall Street to boardrooms across every major industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Indirect evidenceNY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a2,554 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“24 Seven partners with companies to get marketing, creative, and digital work done by providing the right talent, innovation, and insights.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Indirect evidencePluederhausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a2,523 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Consulting Personalberatung Revision”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,979 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Antal International is a global executive search organisation with over 130 offices in more than 30 countries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a1,744 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Job Seekers: Land interviews faster OptimHire’s Job Auto-Applier applies to relevant jobs for you-24/7, hands-free.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Indirect evidenceSioux Falls, SD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,0001,742 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“gpac is the #1 digital recruitment platform, built on the belief that staffing is fundamentally a people business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Partial evidenceChennai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,655 contacts →

Partial evidence

“LatentView Analytics is an AI-driven analytics, data engineering, and consulting company that inspires and transforms businesses to excel in the digital world by harnessing the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Strong evidenceMiami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,0001,482 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Hackett Group, Inc.(NASDAQ: HCKT) is a Gen AI strategic consulting and executive advisory firm that enables Digital World Class® performance.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Partial evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,0001,480 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Netscribes is a global AI-driven firm that helps firms with insights, automation and innovation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Partial evidenceChennai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,0001,421 contacts →

Partial evidence

“LIVE CONNECTIONS is a Search & Recruitment Organization that specializes in finding and placing professionals across all sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Partial evidenceMilano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,328 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are a consulting firm specialized in AI, Data & Analytics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 20265,001-10,0001,248 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We’re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Indirect evidenceUxbridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 28, 2026501-1,0001,214 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For 75 years, the middle is where we've worked best.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261,001-5,0001,062 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Radancy, we’re delivering the future of hiring.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Executive search firms for AI worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
23.9%Verified-email coverage
20.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
4.9%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
27,314
11-50
9,858
51-200
2,178
201-500
417
501-1,000
142
1,001-5,000
108
5,001-10,000
20
10001+
21

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among executive search firms for AI, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for executive search firms for AI are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “executive search firms for AI”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names executive search firms for AI), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among executive search firms for AI, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 191,390 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Executive search firms for AI by location

189 lists · largest first

Every Executive search firms for AI list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names executive search firms for AI, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many executive search firms for AI are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 40,094 executive search firms for AI worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Cognizant, headquartered in Teaneck, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most executive search firms for AI?

The United States leads with 10,100 companies, followed by India (4,014) and the United Kingdom (3,499). Every executive search firms for AI list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most executive search firms for AI?

London leads with 1954 headquartered companies, followed by New York (789) and Paris (531).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 191,390 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 40,094 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.