Laura Kinder

Since joining the firm in 2005, Kinder has defined herself as one of Daversa’s top executive headhunters. At 28, she became the youngest woman in Daversa’s history to make Partner and is recognized as one of Crain’s Most Notable Women in Tech. Kinder, who runs a national practice, was pivotal in building out and establishing Daversa Partners as an early leader in recruiting topflight talent to Silicon Alley. Over the last 15+ years, Kinder has completed more than 1000 executive searches for both consumer and B2B businesses and serves as a trusted partner to top investors like Bond, Thrive, Venrock, NEA, A16Z, and Inspired Capital. Additionally, she has built the leadership teams for transformative companies including Square, Nike, Dapper Labs, Airtable, Peloton, Modern Fertility and Oscar.