Terms & Conditions

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website and services provided by Leading Edge Technology Search ("Leading Edge," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our website or services.

Leading Edge Technology Search provides executive search, technical leadership recruitment, organizational build-out advisory, and related talent consulting services for technology companies. Our services are provided on a confidential, engagement-by-engagement basis pursuant to separate service agreements with each client.

The information on our website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to provide services or a guarantee of any specific outcome.

All search engagements are governed by separate written agreements between Leading Edge and the client. These Terms of Service apply to your use of our website and general interactions with our firm. In the event of any conflict between these Terms and a signed engagement agreement, the engagement agreement shall prevail.

Confidentiality is fundamental to our business. Both parties to any engagement agree to maintain the confidentiality of all non-public information exchanged during the course of the relationship, including but not limited to:

• Candidate identities, qualifications, and compensation details
• Client organizational structure, strategic plans, and hiring needs
• Search strategies, market intelligence, and proprietary methodologies
• Fee terms and engagement details

Specific confidentiality obligations may be further defined in individual engagement agreements or non-disclosure agreements executed between the parties.

All content on our website — including text, graphics, logos, images, and design elements — is the property of Leading Edge Technology Search and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without our prior written consent.

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Market maps, candidate assessments, search strategies, and other deliverables produced during an engagement are proprietary to Leading Edge unless otherwise specified in the applicable engagement agreement.

By using our website, you agree to the following:

• You will not use the website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
• You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website or its systems
• You will not use automated tools to scrape, copy, or extract content from the website
• You will not transmit any malicious code, viruses, or harmful content through the website
• You will not impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity

Our website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

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We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not guarantee any specific results from the use of our services.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts.

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to request deletion, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. As stated above, we do not sell personal information.

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.