Acme Talent
John Allan is an experienced professional with a diverse background in technology and talent management. Currently serving as a Partner at Acme Talent since June 2025, John is focused on assisting Founders by leveraging extensive real-world knowledge while working on a new platform. Prior to this role, John co-founded and served as COO of a stealth AI startup from October 2023 to November 2024, managing operations for a company specializing in patented AI technology. John's career also includes a lengthy tenure as Managing Director at Kindred Partners, LLC, where from January 2004 to September 2023, John led engineering and product searches and conducted executive-level searches for deep tech, AI, fintech, SaaS, and consumer sectors. John holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Butler University.
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Acme Talent
As a Talent Utility, our Venture and PE clients trust us to introduce them to operating talent who can help them make better investments, accelerate the value of portfolio companies and, ultimately, produce superior returns. We provide five different pre- and post-investment talent services, leveraging our expert relationships across the B2B Software, Tech-Enabled Services, Consumer, and Healthcare IT industries.