
Hyper Growth
Artisan is a hyper growth AI company redefining outbound sales through automation. Its platform combines intelligent data, personalization, and its flagship AI BDR “Ava” to help businesses scale pipeline and revenue with efficiency and precision. Backed by $50M in funding, Artisan is rapidly expanding across global markets.
To support that growth, Artisan partnered with Saiyo to build out key hires across Marketing, Engineering, Product, and Talent - leveraging our Executive Search team to deliver specialist SaaS recruitment at speed and scale.
Executive Search
Partnering with Artisan meant supporting one of the most innovative AI startups in the SaaS ecosystem - a company reshaping how outbound sales teams operate through automation and intelligent data. With ambitious growth plans and recent Series A funding, Artisan needed to strengthen its leadership and product capabilities to scale effectively across global markets.
Saiyo’s Executive Search team partnered closely with Artisan’s founders to define key roles, including a Product Designer, Growth Marketing Lead, VP of Customer Success, and Engineering Leader. Through a focused, competency-based search process, we identified exceptional talent across North america.
“Saiyo were able to idnetify headhunted top talent at the pace we needed to match our growth goals”

Tina Sang
Chief of Staff
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About Artisan
At the cutting edge of sales technology, Artisan is redefining how go-to-market teams generate pipeline through the power of AI. Its flagship product, Ava - an autonomous AI BDR enables SaaS and technology companies to scale outbound activity with unprecedented speed, precision, and personalisation.
Founded in the U.S. and backed by $50M in funding, Artisan is building a new category at the intersection of sales, automation, and artificial intelligence. With a fast-growing global team and a mission to revolutionise outbound sales, Artisan continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in modern revenue generation.
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A global team, bespoke customer portal and slack integration our clients are able to contact us 24 hours per day.
Hire smart, scale faster.
SaaS companies can’t afford leadership gaps, lengthy searches, or ludicrously expensive retainers. They need a partner who understands their world and can deliver senior talent with precision, speed, and discretion.
That’s where Saiyo Executive Search comes in, a specialist team dedicated to finding the leaders who shape strategy, drive growth, and build lasting impact.