Scale faster, smarter, better
Moonshot Venture Advisors crafts elite leadership and engineering teams for the world's boldest tech innovators. From early-stage software to aerospace, defense, robotics, and beyond, we place high-bar talent that builds next-generation tech. We also build advanced recruiting systems that help organizations scale.
Scale with confidence!
We find the rare leaders and engineers who create leverage and we’ve got the track record to prove it.
faster
We find the right placement for your team 5x faster than industry without you having to worry about turnover, saving you time and cost to launch.
smarter
Our recruiting team is led by industry leaders with over 20 years of experience at big tech such as Google, Apple, and Amazon.
better
We dont just screen candidates for their skills, we make sure that they also meet culture qualifications
SPECIALTIES & OPERATIONS
Moonshot Venture Advisors specializes in Executive Search and Technical Recruiting across Software/AI, Robotics, Healthtech, Space and Scientific sectors.
Our mission is to put game-changers on your team. We empower everything startups with:
Executive & Founding Teams: Securing Visionary CEOs, CTOs, and Co-Founders.
Scientific & Engineering Leaders: Recruiting the specialized minds driving deep tech.
Strategic Advisory: Building high-performing cultures and hiring brands from day one.
Engineers Across Industries: Hiring top engineering talent from software, aerospace, defense, robotics, and beyond.
Built Some Of The World’s Most Iconic Teams at Apple, Amazon, and Google—Now Yours.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Chetta Crowley, Chief Talent Officer
As a former VP of Talent and acting Chief People Officer, Chetta is a leading authority on advanced recruiting strategies, forecasting, and building iconic teams. Chetta has designed hiring programs and interview standards at Apple, Amazon, and Google shaping some of the most iconic teams in tech history. Known for developing multiple world-class recruiting systems at top Silicon Valley companies, Chetta has repeatedly been known as a bar raiser, setting records for key performance metrics in talent acquisition.
Today she leads Moonshot Venture Advisors, a highly-skilled team of recruiters with deep technical background specialties including Software Engineering, who perform deep technical calibration that accelerates time-to-productivity—built for modern technical hiring.
Across multiple Silicon Valley teams, Chetta's leadership has reduced time-to-hire, improved hire-to-impact, and lowered early churn through advanced recruiting strategies and forecasting, forming the most iconic engineering teams that shape the world.
SPECIALTIES
INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
Hardware, Robotics, Space
Our service successfully supports hiring executives and engineers for state-of-the-art hardware development and integration for industries such as Robotics, Defense, Space/Aviation, and Manufacturing.
Software & AI Innovation
Specialty in early stage innovative and AI startups. Successfully hiring across back-end, front-end and AI-scientific specialities.
Healthtech
Executed fast nationwide hiring for medical and mental-health roles across all levels. Installing analytics and standards to systemize healthcare hiring.
SERVICES
WHAT WE OFFER
Start-Up Executive Search
Our flat contingency model removes the financial risk—no large retainers and no lost funds or runway if we don’t succeed. We’re that confident in our placement results.
Principal Talent, Startup Impact
We bring startups the rare technologists—Software, AI, Robotics, and Hardware luminaries—who usually sit beyond their reach. Our bar is high. Our process is exacting. We don’t make hires; we deliver the talent that moves industries.
In-house Recruiting Support
We install the recruiting infrastructure—ATS, brand, Glassdoor, processes—that fuels scale. Our talent events deliver six months of hires in 60 days. And we don’t stop there: we train your recruiters and embed high-bar interviewing to build a team worthy of your vision.
Network of Advisors
Engineering, Product, and Operations support; Seasoned professionals to guide startup growth.
Ready to build your team?
The Moonshot Team
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Chetta Crowley
Founder & Head of Talent
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Everett Groves
Recruiting & Talent Operations
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Tommy Saechao
Technical Recruiter
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Andy Lee
Staff Technical Recruiter