About
Alex Lennon is Head of Talent at Black Nova Venture Capital, a early-stage B2B technology venture investor focused on the APAC region. Lennon has built startup and scaleup teams across engineering, product, go-to-market, and operations roles in the UK, Germany, and Australia, working in recruitment consulting, management, and business ownership capacities. At Black Nova, Lennon provides talent acquisition advisory to portfolio companies and conducts recruitment and talent technology due diligence during deal evaluation.
Experience
- Black Nova Venture CapitalHead of Talentcurrent2019 β presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- 1BreadcrumbFractional Talent Acquisition (via Black Nova)current2025 β presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- UpflowyFractional Head of Talent (Via Black Nova)2024 β 2025Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- SignOnSiteFractional Talent Acquisition (via Black Nova)2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- TalentBox TrainingOwner & Training Delivery2023 β 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- OuthireGTM (via Black Nova)2023 β 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Experience DigitalFractional Head of Talent (via Black Nova)2018 β 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Castaway ForecastingFractional Head of Talent (via Black Nova)2022 β 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- UpflowyFractional Head of Talent (via Black Nova)2022 β 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- SaltPractice Lead - Technology2017 β 2018Greater Sydney Area
- SaltPrincipal Recruitment Consultant - Technology2016 β 2017Greater Sydney Area
- ConSol PartnersSenior Recruitment Consultant - Digital2014 β 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- ConSol PartnersRecruitment Consultant - Digital2013 β 2014London Area, United Kingdom
- ConSol PartnersJunior Recruitment Consultant2012Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Education
- Nottingham Trent UniversityEnglish with Media, English Language and Literature2009 β 2012
- Hitchin Boys' SchoolGCSE's and A-Levels2001 β 2007
Skills & more
Permanent Placement39Technical Recruiting21Head Hunting16Business Development10New Business Development4Account Management7Stakeholder Engagement1Stakeholder Management1Candidate Generation4Qualifying Candidates4Digital5Drupal12
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ConsultingWeb DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringCMSMagentoRubyRuby on Rails- AWS Business Professional (Digital) β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- ISMM Level 3 Diploma in Sales and Marketing β The Institute of Sales Management (ISM)
From Alex's professional profile.
Colleagues at Black Nova VC
Alex Retzlaff
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Alok Kulkarni
CEO, Cyara at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Andrew Nash
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Anthony Woodward
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Bill Trestrail
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Cheryl Mack
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Chris Petzoldt
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Chris Wanner
Operating Partner at Black Nova VC
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Alex Lennon work?
- Alex Lennon is Head of Talent at Black Nova VC.
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