seed & hatch combines talent acquisition, workforce planning, talent intelligence and scalable hiring processes into a single embedded model, supporting venture, scale-up and enterprise growth.
From early venture scale-ups to ASX-listed multinationals, organisations engage seed & hatch when growth curves, product roadmaps or transformation programs outpace in-house execution capacity.
Large-scale technology initiatives demand specialist capability across Product, Engineering, Data and Cyber Security, faster than internal teams can source it.
In-house talent acquisition functions are completely stretched, balancing immediate recruitment delivery against long-term strategic workforce planning. Something always gives.
Over-dependence on high-fee external agencies delivers placements, but leaves no permanent process optimisation, no tooling and no knowledge transfer behind.
Traditional recruitment runs on short-term, transactional placement loops. We build long-term, scalable, self-sufficient internal capability instead, embedded directly inside your business.
Accurately identifying critical core competency, hunting niche skill sets, and curating active talent pools before you need them.
Engineering transparent, repeatable, highly structured hiring architectures and hiring manager toolkits that outlast any engagement.
Systematically deploying automation, AI and modern data analytics: automated candidate workflows with clear operational tracking.
Designing sustainable, high-performing internal talent functions that build long-term self-sufficiency and cut endless recruitment spend.
Four stages of support, sequenced to your headcount, hiring volume and commercial structure, from first hires to enterprise transformation.
Build the absolute foundational hiring setup from zero: a transparent, repeatable engine for predictable expansion.
VC-backed start-ups and early-stage product companies building a hiring function from zero.
A transparent, repeatable hiring foundation that supports clean, predictable expansion.
Maximise real-time recruitment velocity and build dedicated outbound candidate streams.
High-growth scale-ups accelerating delivery velocity or expanding into new vertical and geographic markets.
Accelerated, high-quality, structurally consistent pipeline generation backed by clear data visibility.
Smooth day-to-day recruitment delivery backed by continuous, systematic process optimisation.
Mid-market organisations, professional services and government divisions requiring an agile, fully embedded talent engine.
A frictionless, modern talent sourcing architecture embedded in your day-to-day operating rhythm.
Full talent capability transformation: vendor consolidation, platform modernisation and internal TA uplift at enterprise scale.
ASX-listed networks, multi-brand corporations and complex enterprise infrastructures like Qantas, Wesfarmers and Iress.
Resilient enterprise workforce capability, reduced vendor reliance, and knowledge transferred back in-house.
Specialised capability leads parachute cleanly into your business and scale with real-time hiring demand. Here's how an engagement lands.
The same embedded model, validated across high-velocity start-ups, ASX-listed multinationals and top-tier digital consultancies.
An early-stage seed blockchain start-up scaling in a completely unmapped market, with an unknown brand footprint in a fiercely contested space. We deployed the seed model to build the hiring foundation and secure FAANG-calibre specialists across the entire product and engineering organisation.
Tasked with aggressively expanding high-profile cohorts for a top-tier corporate venture arm, at a standard elite enough to preserve tier-1 branding guidelines. The support & grow embedded model built complex venture delivery squads for key enterprise accounts including Qantas, Bunnings and HCF.
Formally retained following their Series B round to scale an AI engine and deploy a go-to-market strategy inside the US. The hatch framework sourced and secured the critical first wave of executive and technical hires that carried the expansion.
Every embedded squad runs on three tiers: an S&H Partner on strategy and governance, a Talent Lead on delivery, and a Dedicated Resourcer on sourcing pipelines.

Co-founded Latitude IT in 2017. Specialises in executive-tier technology, digital and transformation leadership search, placing CIO, CISO, CTO and Director talent across an elite ASX20 client network. Co-founder of UnicornX and TechSalaries, with a recognised record placing high-impact female leaders across major enterprise sectors.

Senior Talent Consultant with 7+ years of deep technology sourcing across Australia, Ireland and the UK. Focused on Data Science, Data Engineering, BI and Software/Platform Engineering for scaling mid-markets and multinationals. Previously Principal Recruiter for e-Frontiers in Dublin, running complex technical markets across Europe.

Commands the core resourcing, candidate mapping and technology delivery functions supporting the Technology and Transformation practices from Adelaide. Built an extensive international talent background as a global Talent Sourcing Partner for Grab in Singapore, alongside corporate HR leadership across the Philippines.
One conversation. We'll map where you sit across the four stages and show you exactly what the first 90 days look like.