# Bolster

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/bolster/  
**Website:** https://bolster.com  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Bolster is an executive search and recruiting platform that pairs experienced recruiters with an AI-powered talent platform to place full-time executives, board members, and fractional or interim leaders for high-growth companies, startups, and venture capital firms. Bolster emphasizes speed (typically five days to a first interview), transparent flat-fee pricing, and a data-driven approach informed by analysis of more than 280,000 executives across 30,000+ companies, with 350+ placements and a 40% repeat-client rate. It is backed by Union Square Ventures.

## Kin Score — 12.3 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 12.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 4.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 31.6 |
| Access Clarity | 31.6 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (1)

- **Bolster Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Executive Search, Recruiting, Talent Marketplace, Fractional Executives, Board Search, Hiring, Human Resources

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/bolster/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.