How Antal International Helped an Indian Start-up Build a Scalable Tech Team?

The Challenge: A Fast-growing Indian SaaS start-up, backed by prominent venture capital, faced an aggressive expansion plan. With an evolving product roadmap and a rapidly growing customer base, the company needed to build a high-performing tech and leadership team within a tight timeline—without compromising on quality or culture.

Why Antal International?
 

• Specialist Start-up & Tech Hiring Expertise
• Proven success in building founding teams for early and growth-stage ventures
• Access to top-tier talent in product, engineering, and leadership across India’s tech hubs
• Market intelligence on compensation trends, competitor hiring patterns, and retention strategies
   

The Solution Antal became a strategic partner, delivering:
 

• Founding Team Hiring: Closed critical roles including Head of Engineering, Product Manager, Tech Leads, and Senior Developers
• Team Expansion: Scaled the core tech team to 30+ engineers within six months
• Advisory Support: Provided ongoing guidance on organizational design, compensation benchmarking, and employer branding
• Retention Focus: Ensured high candidate engagement and strong cultural fit, achieving a 95% retention rate in the first year
   

The Results
 

• 30+ critical hires delivered on time, supporting product launches and business growth
• Reduced time-to-hire by 40% compared to internal efforts
• Built a scalable foundation for future growth without overstretching internal resources
• Established long-term talent pipeline for ongoing hiring needs
   

Client Testimonials

 "Antal was instrumental in helping us scale without losing our start-up DNA. They understood our urgency, our culture, and the kind of talent we needed to succeed." — Founder & CEO, Indian SaaS Start-up
 

"Our first few tech hires through Antal set the tone for the high-performance culture we wanted. We couldn't have asked for a better partner in our growth journey." — Head of Engineering, Indian SaaS Start-up

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