Retained Executive Search for Food, Beverage, and Ingredient Companies Leveraging Fermentation and Advanced Biotechnology
Food Innovation
Leadership
Retooling Enterprise
Rebuilding PE/VC PortCos
Building Founder-Led Startups
Leadership Behind Food and Ingredient Innovation
Fermentation-derived ingredients
Alternative proteins
Functional nutrition
Flavor and fragrance systems
Bio-based chemicals
Helix places the leaders who build food and ingredient companies.
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Executive search that builds companies lives in the gray.
Relationships. Pattern recognition. Conviction.
Not databases.
We build executive teams for food, beverage, and ingredient companies leveraging fermentation and advanced biotechnology for commercial advantage.
Helix is the retained search firm F500 C-suite leaders, PE/VC partners and founders call when they need leaders who build and scale, not manage decline.
CEO. CTO. CFO. COO. CCO.
Funding. Innovation. M&A. Operations. Market pull.
Founder behind startups that have raised over $5B.
PE/VC backed rebuilds before burn kills the runway.
F500 innovation groups built for commercial relevance.
Retained only. 62.5-day average close.
One-year guarantee. No layers.
No BS.
If you’re building what’s next or fixing what just broke let’s talk.