Ignition Talent Group is a first of its kind talent acquisition and advisory firm that merges the best practices of executive recruiting with the perspective and commitment of a venture capital firm to build teams capable of breakout success. Founded in 2009 by a collective of research-driven investors, entrepreneurs and executive talent scouts, Ignition Talent Group specializes in working with startups and emerging growth businesses in the internet/e-commerce, digital media, SaaS and mobile sectors to accelerate and improve their ability to attract senior leadership as well as key impact engineers and product managers. Traits of Talent Ignition has devoted significant resources to gain perspective on the optimal competencies and the key Traits of Talent that drive success in entrepreneurs. The team applies this knowledge in quantitative and qualitative measures to develop a talent profile tailored to each client’s stage-specific requirements and takes a systematic approach to identify world-class candidates that go beyond the obvious.