World_Map_White_v8.png

Talent for Emerging Markets

We help investors and startups across emerging markets hire exceptional people.Maxwell Marshall places investment professionals and startup leaders into ambitious organisations across Africa and the Middle East, combining deep regional expertise with global reach. We’ve delivered successful hires in over 25 cities across five continents, providing high-impact talent where it matters most.

Our mission IS SIMPLE:

“To connect exceptional professionals with the investors and startups shaping emerging markets, finding the best talent wherever it may be.”

We have a strong track record placing investment professionals across Private Equity, Venture Capital, Development Finance, Private Debt, ESG, Impact, Infrastructure and Clean Energy.

We also support high-growth startups by placing leaders within FinTech, AgriTech, EdTech, MedTech, CleanTech, E-Commerce, E-Logistics and E-Mobility.

Our geographic coverage is extensive, with successful placements in São Paulo, Mexico City, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Dubai, Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Casablanca, Cairo, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Abidjan, Dakar, Bangkok, Jakarta and Singapore.

How we work

  • With Investors

    We are experts at sourcing talent for investors operating across emerging markets.

  • With Startups

    We are experts at sourcing talent for startups operating across emerging markets.

What our clients say

Let’s Work Together

Need to find talent? Looking for your next career move? We’re always looking to expand our network.