11 Investments, an investment firm specialising in launching and scaling recruitment companies, announced the acquisition of Fifteen West, a recruitment firm with offices in the UK and the US.

This acquisition underscores 11 Investments’ commitment to enhancing its UK and US footprint and creating new growth opportunities for its partners.

Financial details were not disclosed.

Fifteen West is a recruitment firm with offices in London and New York. The firm connects leading recruitment firms with top talent. It also offers retained search, contingent recruitment and advisory services to the recruitment industry.

The investment firm said Fifteen West will bring significant value to the group. The deal is expected to augment the group’s market presence and facilitate the expansion of its services to new and existing clients.

Joe Curtis, Co-Founder of 11 Investments, said in a press release, “We are incredibly excited about this partnership with Fifteen West. Their deep industry knowledge and network, admirable reputation, and strong market position, especially across the US and UK markets, will be invaluable as we grow. This collaboration represents a major step forward in our expansion.”

Fifteen West’s Co-founders, Lisa Walder said in a press release, “We are delighted to join forces with 11 Investments. This partnership will enable us to leverage the group’s resources and expertise, allowing us to better serve our clients and expand our reach.”

Co-founder Sara McPhee added, “Together, we are well-positioned to achieve our shared goals and drive significant growth in the recruitment sector. We look forward to a successful collaboration.”

11 Investments is based in London. With hubs in Manchester and New York the firm focuses on identifying exceptional recruiters and building business around them. The firm’s focus on strategic growth in the US and UK will continue over the coming years.