Adam Tarhouni
InvestorPartner at Hakluyt Capital · Partner, People (Head of Global Human Capital) at Flourish Ventures
San Francisco
About
Adam Tarhouni is a partner at Hakluyt Capital, which he joined in 2023, where he works on deal origination, diligence, and portfolio support. He previously worked as a consultant at Bain & Co. advising semiconductor and software clients, and as an investment professional at Sherpa Ventures (now ACME Capital) focused on early-stage B2C deals. He later led corporate strategy for a multinational energy company in Dubai and held political and government roles in Libya, and holds a degree from Stanford University.
Experience
- Flourish VenturesPartner, People (Head of Global Human Capital)current2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Omidyar NetworkHuman Capital2010 — 2019
- InflectionDirector of Recruiting and HR2008 — 2010
- CBS InteractiveContractor2007 — 2008
- QuinStreetSenior Manager2001 — 2007
- Hyatt RegencyHR Assistant2000 — 2001La Jolla
Skills & more
Applicant Tracking Systems38Hiring11Coaching29Executive Search86Talent Acquisition42Interviewing8Interviews34Start-ups65Sourcing25Recruiting99Talent Management89Employee Relations16
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Human ResourcesInternational RecruitmentInterview SkillsTeam BuildingBusiness DevelopmentTechnical RecruitingTrainingCorporate Social ResponsibilityBusiness StrategyManagementLeadershipStrategyFrom Adam's professional profile.
Colleagues at Hakluyt Capital
Chris Rios-Villalobos
Senior Associate at Chartline Capital Partners
Gabrielle Davies
Operations Director at Hakluyt Capital
James Potts
Founding & Managing Partner at Hakluyt Capital
Loïc Vincent
Strategic Advisor at GENERAL INCEPTION
Martin Verhoef
Executives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTION
Mitchell Harris
Partner at Hakluyt Capital
Nick Bidmead
Founding Partner at Hakluyt Capital
Paul Deighton
Investment Committee Member at Hakluyt Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Tarhouni?
- Adam Tarhouni is a partner at Hakluyt Capital, which he joined in 2023, where he works on deal origination, diligence, and portfolio support. He previously worked as a consultant at Bain & Co. advising semiconductor and software clients, and as an investment professional at Sherpa Ventures (now ACME Capital) focused on early-stage B2C deals. He later led corporate strategy for a multinational energy company in Dubai and held political and government roles in Libya, and holds a degree from Stanford University.
- Where does Adam Tarhouni work?
- Adam Tarhouni is Partner at Hakluyt Capital.
- Where did Adam Tarhouni go to school?
- Adam Tarhouni studied at UC San Diego (Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology/Human Development).
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