The Lions
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The Lions - overview
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Primary Industry
Internet
About
The Lions is a specialized talent agency dedicated to connecting skilled technology sales professionals with companies seeking exceptional sales expertise, enhancing the recruitment process through tailored career placements. The Lions operates as a talent agency focused on technology sales, providing personalized career placement services. Founded by Matt McGraw, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, US. It raised USD 0.
25 mn in Angel funding from unspecified investors on April 1, 2011, as its first and only deal. The Lions primarily functions as a talent agency specializing in technology sales, connecting elite profit-oriented talent with companies seeking exceptional sales expertise. Its core services include personalized career placement, leveraging an extensive network of venture capitalists and CEOs to create tailored opportunities for technology sales professionals. The agency serves a diverse clientele, including startups and established companies across North America and Europe, where there is a strong demand for skilled technology sales talent.
The Lions generates revenue through a commission-based structure that rewards successful placements of talent within client organizations. The agency engages with companies through contractual agreements outlining commission percentages tied to successful hires, focusing on B2B transactions. While specific pricing details are not disclosed, clients can expect to pay a percentage of the new hire's earnings as part of the agency's compensation, aligning the interests of The Lions with its clients for mutual profitability. The Lions aims to utilize its recent Angel funding of USD 0.
25 mn to enhance its service offerings and expand its presence. The agency is actively working on developing new products that will be launched in the upcoming year, focusing on innovative recruitment platforms tailored for technology sales. Additionally, there are plans to expand into the European market by 2012, allowing for increased access to skilled talent in regions with high demand.
Primary Industry
Internet
Sub Industries
Consulting Services, Internet
Website
www.thelions.com
Company Stage
Angel & Seed
Total Amount Raised
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