Richard Huang is a seasoned talent acquisition expert and the visionary founder of Stochos Talent, a recruiting agency dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with companies that are making a meaningful impact in the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, and healthcare. With a robust background in...
Richard Huang is a seasoned talent acquisition expert and the visionary founder of Stochos Talent, a recruiting agency dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with companies that are making a meaningful impact in the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, and healthcare. With a robust background in recruitment, Richard has honed his skills through diverse experiences, including his tenure as a top sourcer at Riviera Partners, where he successfully built a portfolio of over 100 tech startups. His strategic insights into the tech landscape have equipped him with a unique ability to identify and attract top-tier candidates for innovative companies.
Prior to founding Stochos Talent, Richard served as the Head of Talent at MindMeld, a series A startup that was acquired for an impressive $125 million. This experience not only deepened his understanding of the startup ecosystem but also reinforced his commitment to fostering talent that drives transformative change. Additionally, his role at Facebook's Oculus division allowed him to specialize in recruiting for highly technical roles within the computer vision team, further enhancing his expertise in sourcing candidates with niche skills.
At Stochos Talent, Richard leads key projects that focus on high-impact initiatives, including collaborations with industry giants like SpaceX on the Starlink project, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. His agency is also instrumental in supporting emerging companies like Peloton and Signal Messenger, as well as seed-stage startups, ensuring they have the right talent to scale and innovate. With a strong command of software development languages such as C++, Python, and Java, alongside expertise in cloud computing and SaaS, Richard is adept at understanding the technical requirements of the roles he fills. His passion for connecting talent with purpose-driven companies positions Stochos Talent as a leader in the recruitment space, dedicated to shaping the future of technology and innovation.