The recruitment partner tech scale-ups grow with.

In Five Years is a recruitment startup operating at the heart of the tech scale-up ecosystem. We partner with fast-growing tech companies that have found product-market fit, operate scalable business models, and are building their future from Belgium.

Two ways we
help you hire.

We place the people, and we build the system that keeps placing them.
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Recruitment

We find the people who move the needle.

Entrepreneurial talent for the roles that decide your trajectory. We screen, you decide - we're the filter before your process.

Engineering Product Go-To-Market
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Recruitment Advisory

We build the hiring system behind the hires.

Recruitment infrastructure run on Notion, with AI where it earns its keep. Documented, ownable, and yours to keep.

Notion-native Embedded Transferable
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How we work

As talent partners.

Not a vendor at arm's length - a partner inside your team. Four things we commit to on every search.

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01

We learn

From the inside.

We get under the skin of your company before we source a single candidate. Culture shapes whether someone thrives - we make sure we understand yours.

02

We screen

You decide.

Structured, honest filtering before anyone reaches your team. We've sat on both sides of the hiring table - that changes the questions we ask. Only strong matches make it through.

03

We stay

Follow up closely.

Candidates enter your process, and we stay close - advising you on the decision, and the candidate on what to expect. Honest feedback, always.

04

We loop

Always in the loop.

We stay in close contact throughout the search, sharing what we're seeing in the market and adjusting as we go - so you're never left wondering where things stand.

Our hiring domains

The three functions that decide a scale-up's trajectory - and where our network runs deepest.

01

Product

Product Managers Designers Product Ops

02

Engineering

Backend Frontend Platform Data

03

Go-To-Market

Sales Marketing Customer Success

Recruitment Advisory & Infrastructure

As process builders

Build a recruitment process to last. We map how you hire today, fix what's broken, and build the infrastructure around it in Notion

Happy clients

Scaling tech companies comes with unique talent challenges, from rapid growth to staying competitive. At In Five Years, we specialize in connecting tech founders with the right talent to drive innovation and success.