Real teams, real hires
How leading employers - from startups to enterprise - use Haystack to build their tech teams.

Answer Digital
Niche tech talent
Answer Digital is an employee-owned consultancy in Leeds that helps organisations across healthcare, financial services and retail improve their digital capabilities.
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BYP Network
Tech hires in 3 weeks, 400% ROI
BYP Network connects 50,000+ Black professionals across 5 continents with opportunities, mentorship and corporate jobs. Named one of the UK's 50 fastest-growing startups by SVC2UK, they needed to scale their tech team quickly without burning budget on recruiter fees.
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Ceto AI
CTO hired in 2 weeks
Ceto AI is a Newcastle-based start-up applying predictive analytics to the maritime industry, helping ship owners, managers and insurers reduce machinery breakdowns with real-time data.
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CF2H
2 Software Engineers in under 3 weeks
CF2H is a London-based financial services startup with no internal talent function. They needed cost-effective tech hires, fast.
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Cronofy
Senior Engineering Manager
Cronofy is a profitable scheduling SaaS business serving hundreds of companies, from GoDaddy, Houzz and Indeed to early-stage startups, across the US, EMEA and APAC.
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Dunelm
Senior tech hires across UK offices
Dunelm is the UK's leading homewares retailer with offices in London and Leicester. Before Haystack, they weren't seen as a top destination for tech talent.
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EPAM Systems
6 tech hires in 2 months
EPAM Systems (NYSE: EPAM) is a global digital transformation services provider with 600+ UK employees across London, Newcastle, Liverpool and Manchester.
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Fasthosts
Quality local tech talent
Fasthosts is a UK internet hosting provider based in Gloucester. They came to Haystack after struggling to get a return on investment from other platforms and traditional recruiters.
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Fika
Senior Software Engineer in 3 weeks
Fika is an Edinburgh-based mental fitness training platform helping teams build better workplace cultures.
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Footy.com
Tech Lead and wider tech team
Footy.com is the UK's leading price comparison site for football kit and equipment. They came to Haystack to hire a Tech Lead who could build out a wider tech team.
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Goodlord
Multiple senior engineers, 30-day time to hire
Goodlord is an award-winning London proptech business streamlining the lettings process for agents, landlords and tenants. Following Series B funding of £10M, they invested heavily in engineering, product and customer-facing teams.
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Leonardo
Security-clearable engineers for new Newcastle office
Leonardo is a global defence and security company that partnered with Haystack to launch a brand new Newcastle tech office and grow brand awareness across UK regions.
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Multivitamin Group
2 hires in their first week
Multivitamin Group is a London-based collection of digital studios with an award-winning international portfolio, building apps and e-commerce for startups and large organisations alike.
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NBS
Senior Software Developer, ~900% ROI
NBS is a Newcastle-headquartered business at the forefront of digitising the global construction industry, with cloud-based platforms that help specifiers and suppliers build safer, more sustainable buildings.
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PayPoint
Multiple tech hires in year one
PayPoint is a UK financial services and payments business based in Welwyn Garden City, hiring across engineering, finance and contact centre roles.
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Raytheon
Multiple DevOps and Software Development hires
Raytheon UK employs over 1,700 people and supports more than 9,000 jobs, contributing an estimated £700m a year to the UK economy. Their National Security Cyber (NSC) Division works on AI, machine learning and large-scale data systems.
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Waters Corporation
Software Engineer in a competitive market, ~400% ROI
Waters Corporation is the world's leading speciality measurement company, supporting customers across pharmaceuticals, food and water safety and chemical production. They're scaling development teams in Wilmslow, Cheshire and Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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