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Top 15 Executive search agencies based in Cambridge, United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 35 executive search agencies headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 276 professional contacts across them, including 47 with verified work emails. Across the United Kingdom, London is the largest hub for this category (3,691 companies); Cambridge has 35.
This list covers executive search agencies headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, 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 30, 2026.
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.
The 15 largest executive search agencies based in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Arius Recruit (formerly Zetter Recruitment) specialises in placing senior sales talent across SaaS, Tech and DeepTech – from Enterprise Sales to CRO level.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Tamarind Executive Search are an all-female, highly experienced, internationally based team focused entirely on working with global Pharma & Life Science companies & suppliers to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Bailey Fisher Executive Search is an independent executive search firm supporting fast growth technology and life sciences businesses as they hire talent to develop and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We are a legal executive search specialist, having assisted firms and companies (FTSE 100/ multinationals and start ups) to make strategic senior hires.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We partner with Medical Device, Life Science and Healthcare companies to build high-performing commercial organisations through executive search, leadership development and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Telfer Partners is a leading executive search and recruitment business specialising in recruiting for the Education, Learning & Research sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Herring Partners is a senior-level executive search consultancy working with a select group of clients globally in the Life Sciences Industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Clients: If you are looking for the answer to a recruitment problem, we begin with understanding your organisation so we can create a bespoke solution that focuses on what matters…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “JDM Talent Ltd is an executive search firm for the life science industry across Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Zetter is the go-to Sales Recruitment Agency for companies looking to recruit experienced Sales and C-level Executives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Set in the heart of Cambridge, Cavill Robinson has been recruiting for financial and accountancy staff for over 20 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are Trafik – specialist recruiters for the marketing industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Traditional Rec2Rec agencies charge thousands for every hire.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 2 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “GTM, Operations and Key hire recruitment for UK employers looking for more than a transactional approach.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “How much has your hiring process changed in the last 10-20 years?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: executive search agencies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names executive search agencies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of executive search agencies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name executive search agencies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Executive search agencies based in Cambridge, United Kingdom at a glance
As of Sep 30, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United Kingdom list rather than for Cambridge, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Cambridge, over 35 companies.
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 agencies, 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.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “executive search agencies”. 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 agencies), 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 agencies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Cambridge are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- 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, 47 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 30, 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 agencies by metro in the United Kingdom
- Executive search agencies in London3691
- Executive search agencies in Manchester327
- Executive search agencies in Leeds224
- Executive search agencies in Birmingham175
- Executive search agencies in Bristol147
- Executive search agencies in Glasgow76
- Executive search agencies in Edinburgh74
- Executive search agencies in Liverpool67
- Executive search agencies in Brighton55
- Executive search agencies in Milton Keynes55
- Executive search agencies in Belfast51
- Executive search agencies in Southampton46
- Executive search agencies in Reading45
- Executive search agencies in Newcastle Upon Tyne42
- Executive search agencies in Nottingham42
- Executive search agencies in Sheffield37
- Executive search agencies in Leicester34
- Executive search agencies in Harrogate31
- Executive search agencies in Cardiff29
- Executive search agencies in Oxford28
- Executive search agencies in Northampton25
- Executive search agencies in Warrington25
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 agencies, 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 agencies are there based in Cambridge, United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 35 executive search agencies headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom 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?
Arius Recruit, headquartered in Cambridge, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city in the United Kingdom has the most executive search agencies?
London leads the United Kingdom with 3,691 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (327) and Leeds (224). Cambridge has 35.
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 47 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 35 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 30, 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.
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