June 24, 2026

Riviera Partners acquires AI startup recruiter Lateral Labs as the talent war reshapes executive search

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Riviera Partners, the Insight Partners-backed executive search firm that has placed technology leaders at companies including Uber, Snowflake, Figma, and Discord, is acquiring Lateral Labs, a recruiting firm that specialises in hiring for AI startups...