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with Fractional People Ops Advisors
DECADES OF EXPERIENCE on a fractional basis

Your Portfolio's Secret to Scalable Growth

TalentLink partners with Venture Capital firms to embed Fractional People Advisors directly into portfolio companies.

From optimizing workforce planning to aligning HR systems, we solve critical People Operations challenges so founders can focus on what they do best: building transformative businesses.

Our transparent approach equips VC leaders with real-time operational insights across your portfolio, ensuring better outcomes at scale.

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Reduce Workforce Risks

Align workforce strategies with growth goals to avoid overstaffing, layoffs, and costly missteps, ensuring your portfolio scales sustainably.

Maximize ROI on HR Tech

Cut inefficiencies by optimizing HR tech investments. We ensure tools are fully configured and utilized, eliminating waste and driving operational success.

Boost Team Performance

Streamline the employee lifecycle - from onboarding to retention - enhancing engagement, reducing turnover and improving productivity.

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ATS Consulting

With years of experience working with startups, we understand the challenges of ATS setup and deployment. Our ATS Consulting services offer expert insights and actionable plans to ensure your system is set up for success, fully optimized, and seamlessly integrated into your operations.

We provide strategic guidance to simplify the integration process and optimize your ATS, allowing you to focus on attracting and retaining top talent. Our services include:

  • ATS Setup: Customized implementation tailored to your specific needs.
  • ATS Optimization: Fine-tuning your system for maximum efficiency and performance.
  • ATS Integration: Seamless integration with your existing HR systems and processes.
  • ATS Training & Support: Ongoing training and guidance for your team to ensure smooth operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does TalentLink tailor its services to the specific needs of my startup?

TalentLink customizes every aspect of our services to align with your unique business goals, company culture, and talent needs.

 

Whether it's optimizing your ATS, refining your employer brand, or finding the perfect candidates, our solutions are designed to grow with your startup, ensuring you get the most out of your investment.

What differentiates TalentLink from other firms?

First, we are not a recruiting firm. We're a solutions company.

Unlike traditional firms, TalentLink combines decades of experience in both Talent Acquisition and Technology, offering a holistic approach that covers every aspect of your talent strategy.

Our advisors work as an extension of your team, providing practical, actionable insights that drive immediate and long-term results.

How do I know if TalentLink’s services are right for my startup?

TalentLink’s services are ideal for startups looking to scale efficiently while overcoming common talent challenges.

If you're struggling with finding the right candidates, optimizing your ATS, or aligning HR strategies with business goals, our tailored solutions provide the expertise and support you need to drive growth.

 

We Deliver Results That Matter

From cost reductions to efficiency gains, TalentLink Advisors deliver measurable results that directly impact your portfolio's bottom line and sustained growth.

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Reduction in HR Technology Costs

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Time Saved in Workforce Processes

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Reduction in Time-To-Fill Critical Roles

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The TalentLink Advantage

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Bridging the Gap Between Portfolio Companies and VC Leadership

TalentLink provides Venture Capital firms with embedded, on-demand People Ops Advisors who seamlessly integrate into portfolio companies. By aligning fractional People Operations with growth goals, our advisors deliver:

  • Enhanced Portfolio Transparency: Access clear, real-time workforce metrics across all portfolio companies through a single point of contact. 
  • Expert Operational Insights: Gain strategic guidance tailored to scale People Operations efficiently and sustainably.

Seamless Integration With Your Portfolio

Discovery

A dedicated TalentLink Advisor meets with leaders to assess workforce challenges and define People Ops and Technology needs.

Integration

The Advisor embeds directly into portfolio teams, functioning as an internal, on-demand People Ops expert.

Equipped with a company email address and access to internal communications and the HR tech stack, the Advisor operates as a seamless extension of the team.

Strategic Planning

The Advisor creates tailored strategies to address workforce gaps, HR tech optimization, and operational goals.

Alignment

The Advisor provides VC leaders with real-time portfolio transparency, relaying workforce challenges and operational insights to inform strategic decisions.

Execution

The Advisor implements solutions to streamline processes, optimize tech and talent strategies, and deliver measurable results.

On-Demand Support

The Advisor provides ongoing fractional support to ensure scalable People Ops frameworks for long-term growth.

 

Success with Startups Across Industries

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Expert technology advisory

Streamlining HR Tech for Cost Savings

Improved HR tech utilization by aligning systems with company goals, reducing inefficiencies, and providing expert training.

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Talent acquisition experts

Securing Critical Hires in Robotics

Delivered a sourcing strategy that secured top-tier talent for a critical leadership role, driving scalable growth in just 1.5 months.

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bolstering employer brand

Attracting Top Talent In Crowded AI Markets

Enhanced employer branding and increased offer acceptance by 30%, helping secure niche talent in a competitive field.

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