McLean, Virginia-based executive and specialist search agency that places individuals in fintech and financial services roles has been acquired by QED Investors, a venture capital company that focuses on financial services firms.

Prior to this, QED Investors owned a majority of stakes in LF Search. To further its strategic vision of investing in portfolio support capabilities, QED Investors has expanded its stakes in the company.

According to QED Investors managing partner Nigel Morris, “LF Search was established in 2017 to fill the gap in placing top-notch analytics and credit expertise in the fintech and financial services sector. I’m thrilled to include LF Search in our strategy and give our investors access to internal resources to help them find the expertise they need to succeed.”

Since 2017, LF search has been responsible for over 100 senior, professional and executive hires for the fintech companies.

Nigel Morris and Frank Rotman established QED Investors in 2007, with its headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. AvidXchange, ClearScore, Bitso, Creditas, Current, Kavak, Credit Karma, Konfio, Klarna, Mission Lane, Loft, QuintoAndar, Nubank, SoFi and Remitly are a few of their notable investments.

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