please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . april 2013 the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources riviera partners news newspapers books scholar jstor free images march 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message some of this article s listed sources may not be reliable . please help this article by looking for better more reliable sources . unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted . march 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message riviera partners type private industry executive search & talent acquisition founded california 2002 headquarters san francisco california usa key people michael a. morell co founder ali behnam co founder john simonelli coo number of employees 75 2013 website rivierapartners.com riviera partners is a provider of technical search and recruiting services specializing in talent acquisition for emerging growth companies . since its inception riviera partners has focused on building technology teams primarily for startup companies . riviera partners clientele includes among others servicenow xoom one kings lane uber path okta pure storage twitter linkedin dropbox pinterest and zappos . 1 history edit the company was founded in 2002 by michael a. morell and ali behnam . the founders were included on the silicon valley 100 . 2 list and ali behnam was recently named one of the 10 people who can get you the best jobs in tech . 3 riviera has built data driven technology to help scale the organization now that social media has crowded the market with candidate information . 4 external links edit san francisco portal companies portal official website crunchbase profile references edit the tech job market keeps heating up but not for everybody . money.cnn.com . 2012 12 25 . retrieved 2013 03 08 . silicon valley 100 . businessinsider.com . 2012 02 02 . retrieved 2013 03 08 . 10 people who can get you the best jobs in tech and make you rich . sfgate.com . 2013 02 12 . retrieved 2013 03 06 . 10 san francisco recruiter s predictive analytics target tech talent . data informed.com . 2013 06 06 . retrieved 2013 06 14 . http blogs.wsj.com venturecapital 2013 03 01 want to change the world come to san francisco http online.wsj.com article sb10001424127887323951904578290362902324892.html http www.ft.com cms s 0 19975256 1af2 11de 8aa3 0000779fd2ac.html http www.inc.com inc5000 profile riviera partners retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title riviera partners & oldid 743699827 categories recruitmentcompanies established in 20022002 establishments in californiacompanies based in san franciscohidden categories orphaned articles from april 2013all orphaned articlesarticles with topics of unclear notability from march 2013all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles lacking reliable references from march 2013all articles lacking reliable references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 10 october 2016 at 19 45 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view