Tailored Executive Search and Business Advisory

Expert guidance for growth and digital transformation.

Identify top executive talent for your organization.

Strategic business advisory for sustainable growth.

Innovative digital approach for competitive advantage.

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Empowering Businesses Through Expertise

With over 30 years of experience, Silvio Fontaneto is a trusted partner for private equity firms, venture capital investors, and portfolio companies seeking to accelerate growth, drive innovation, and create long-term value. He specializes in executive search, business advisory, and digital transformation, working alongside boards, founders, and leadership teams to build C-level talent and design strategies that align with the evolving demands of the market.

Silvio brings deep expertise across the digital, technology, and AI ecosystems, enabling organizations to navigate complex transformations and unlock new opportunities. His advisory work spans sectors including high-tech, HR tech, digital marketing, and innovation-driven industries, with a strong focus on supporting private equity-backed and venture-backed businesses during critical phases such as M&A, international expansion, scale-up acceleration, and leadership succession.

With a proven track record of matching exceptional talent to strategic business goals, Silvio is dedicated to helping organizations shape the future of leadership.

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Proven Results

Executive Search Services

Tailored solutions for identifying top executive talent and driving business growth through strategic advisory.

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Business Advisory Services

Expert guidance to navigate complex challenges and achieve measurable results for your organization.

Digital Transformation

Innovative strategies leveraging digital technologies to create sustainable competitive advantages for your business.

Strategic Solutions

Tailored services for executive search and business advisory success.

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A man in a suit sits thoughtfully in a modern, stylish office space. The room features wooden flooring, a variety of framed artworks on the wall, and a large potted plant. There's a window providing natural light, and a long desk with chairs and some office items.
Executive Search

Identifying top talent for executive leadership positions effectively.

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Digital Transformation

Leveraging technology to drive sustainable business growth forward.

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Business Advisory

Guiding organizations through complex challenges for measurable success.

Private Equity

Expert insights to enhance investment strategies and outcomes.

Venture Capital Services

We provide essential support for start-ups needing C-level executives, board members, and branch expansion.

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Executive Leadership Support

Connecting start-ups with experienced C-level executives for strategic growth and guidance.

Board Advisory Services

Offering expert board members to enhance governance and strategic direction for startups.

Branch Expansion Assistance

Guiding start-ups in opening new branches to maximize market reach and operational efficiency.

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Private Equity

Empowering private equity firms and portfolio companies to accelerate value creation.

we work alongside private equity firms and their portfolio companies to maximize value at every stage of the investment lifecycle — from pre-deal diligence and executive search to post-deal transformation and exit strategy.

With deep experience in aligning leadership talent with strategic growth plans, we support funds in building resilient, high-performing management teams capable of executing ambitious business roadmaps.

our expertise spans:

— C-Level and Board Search for portfolio companies

— Leadership assessment during buyout and growth capital phases

— Advisory on digital transformation to scale operations and enhance competitiveness

— Strategic counsel on M&A, market expansion, and succession planning

By combining a sharp understanding of private equity dynamics with hands-on business advisory experience, we help drive operational excellence, sustainable growth, and attractive returns for investors.

Business Advisory

In today's ever-evolving business landscape, organizations face a myriad of complex challenges that can inhibit growth and success. Business advisory services play a pivotal role in guiding these organizations through difficult situations, offering expert insights and strategies tailored to their unique needs. By working closely with clients, advisors help identify key issues, streamline operations, and implement best practices that lead to measurable outcomes. This collaborative approach not only enhances decision-making but also fosters resilience in navigating market fluctuations and competitive pressures. Ultimately, effective business advisory services empower organizations to achieve their goals and realize their full potential in a challenging environment.

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Empowering Start-ups for Success

We specialize in venture capital and support for start-ups, actively seeking CEOs and board members to drive innovation and growth in emerging businesses.

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Client Feedback

Discover how we empower businesses through tailored solutions and expertise.

Silvio is a very proactive and passionate individual, who is always eager to help and assist. He is creative and determined, and possesses all of the qualities necessary to be successful in the highly demanding and challenging role of Ceo.

Sarah Glover

London

I worked with Silvio on a challenging, pan-European professional services recruitment project for an enterprise software client. Silvio's ability to understand the needs of the client in his region and to quickly identify relevant candidates was impressive to say the least.

James Cowley

UK

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