Stream Analyze
Swedish software company providing an end-to-end edge AI platform for developing, deploying and operating analytics and AI on sensors, devices and machines.
Executive search · Technical recruitment · Assessment
World Class Headhunting & Assessment
Founder-led executive search and specialist recruitment for demanding technology businesses – from market definition to assessed shortlist.
About Holtryd & Partners
Headhunting & assessment consultancy
Permanent recruitment solutions for specialists and middle to executive management – supporting your line organisation as well as internal talent acquisition and HR departments through a competence- and industry-specialised consultant.
Founder-led delivery
Direct senior responsibility for market definition, headhunting strategy, candidate dialogue and client delivery.
Technical market mapping
Every search starts with an agreed definition of the market, the technology and the target profile.
Assessment built in
Case-based, psychometric and technical assessment options integrated when relevant.
Trusted by
Client experience across advanced technology
A selection of the companies we have recruited for – from edge AI and cyber security to aerospace, electronics and industrial technology.
Trimble
Global technology company whose positioning, sensing and software solutions are used in construction, geospatial, agriculture and transportation.
CPARTA Cyber Defense
Swedish cyber defence company protecting critical sectors and intellectual property through collective defence programmes, security testing, threat intelligence, detection and incident response.
GKN Aerospace
Global aerospace technology supplier of aerostructures and engine systems for civil and defence aerospace, with major operations in Sweden.
TCS – Tata Consultancy Services
Global IT services, consulting and business solutions company, whose engineering services include work for the automotive industry.
Shennan Circuits (SCC)
Shenzhen-headquartered manufacturer of printed circuit boards, IC package substrates and electronics assembly, with production sites in China, subsidiaries in North America and R&D sites in Europe.
Selected clients
Logos shown for client experience only and remain the property of their owners.
Sector experience
Where we know the market
Our consultants work where technical credibility matters – in R&D, engineering and operations across four core sectors.
Aerospace & defence
Specialist and senior recruitment for aerospace and security-related technology companies.
Selected clients: GKN Aerospace · CPARTA Cyber Defense
Advanced electronics
Analog, power and embedded electronics, positioning, sensing and electrification.
Selected clients: Trimble · Shennan Circuits (SCC) · Tobii · Smart Eye · Emerson / Rosemount Tank Radar · CrossControl · Pricer · Stoneridge · Micropower · Ferroamp · Inmotion · Power&d · KraftPowercon
Software & AI
Edge AI and analytics, data engineering, embedded and automotive software.
Selected clients: Stream Analyze · TCS – Tata Consultancy Services · Tobii · Smart Eye · Sentient · Geely · Aptiv
Industrial technology
Industrial measurement, drives, power conversion, energy and engineering.
Selected clients: Emerson / Rosemount Tank Radar · Emotron · KraftPowercon · Climeon · myFC · AFRY
How we work
The 5-step model – from market definition to assessed shortlist
Five clear steps, five concrete outputs and one transparent process.
Step 1: Target list
Define competitors, suppliers, clients and technical criteria.
Agreed target universeStep 2: Targeted mapping
Build and qualify the market map together with the client.
Prioritised market mapStep 3: Headhunting
Engage the right candidates through direct, motivation-led outreach.
Candidate packStep 4: Interview
Interview list, shortlist and client-ready candidate insight.
Interview listStep 5: Assessment
Case-based, psychometric and technical assessment where relevant.
Assessed shortlist
Technical criteria first
The search starts with an agreed definition of the market, technology and target profile.
Full transparency
Weekly reporting, client involvement and visible pipeline development throughout the assignment.
Assessment included
Case-based, psychometric and technical assessment options are integrated when relevant.
AI expands the reachable market. Consultants own the decision.
Services
Consultancy that enables a world class recruitment process
Competence need analysis
Defining the technical aspects of your job description and the scope of the role as well as the personality to fit your organisation.
Market research
Together with your stakeholders we define the candidate market you would like to headhunt from – typically including a competitor analysis and a mapping of similar technology-based products.
Targeted mapping & headhunting
Based on the market research and a targeted mapping process, we contact the most relevant candidates directly through a direct headhunting methodology.
Facilitated assessment
A tailored assessment package based on your specific needs:
- Assessment center
- Case-based testing
- Assessment partners (consultancy & psychologist)
- Personality (drives, dimensions)
- Talent Q and similar tools
- Ability testing
Track record
Examples of previous successful assignments
R&D
- R&D Director – Advanced Electronics
- Manager Software Engineering – Advanced Optics
- Lead Senior Systems Architect – Consumer Electronics & Online Gaming
- Head of Mechanical Engineering & Electrical Engineering – Power Electronics Industry
- Lead Systems Architecture & Algorithm developers – Automotive, Electronics & Software Industries
Operations
- VP Quality – Automotive
- COO – Electronics Industry
- Logistic & Production Director – Electronics Industry
- VP Sourcing & Supply Chain – Consumer Electronics Industry
- Global Operations Director – Electronics Industry
Latest from press
News & stories
Our new associate partner and COO
We are excited to announce Sylvester as our new associate partner and COO.
Full press release (PDF) →
From Google to Zound
Weiwei Yue tells the story of her career change to Chief Supply Chain Officer at Zound Industries after seven successful years at Dometic Group.
Read the article (PDF) →
R&D Event – Quantum Teleportation
An R&D event hosted by Holtryd & Partners on the second quantum revolution and its impact on information technology.
Watch on the press page →
Films
See how we work
Two short films: our 5-step model from market definition to assessed shortlist, and Azimuth – Enterprise Intelligence.
Client & candidate contacts
Talk to us directly
Daniel Holtryd
Founder & CEO
- Experience across Automotive, Electronics and Software industries in Sweden & Germany
- Mid to Executive Management, senior specialist focus
- Assessment center, case-based testing, personality and ability testing experience
Linus Josefsson
Managing Partner · Gothenburg
Contact
Start an assignment
Tell us about the role, the team and the market you want to reach – we will come back with a proposed search approach.