Franchesca Mueller

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DISC Type : ci

Angel Investor at Self-employed

Santa Monica, California, United States

Overview

Franchesca is a recruitment co-founder and angel investor with over a decade of experience in full-desk recruiting. Known for her speed and precision, she co-founded FOUND to connect visionary companies with top talent. She attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and is a certified yoga teacher. People who work with her describe her as thorough, proactive, transparent, and invested.

Outside of her professional life, Franchesca has a dedicated interest in wellness and personal development. This is highlighted by her completion of a 200-hour Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training certification, suggesting a passion for yoga and mindfulness practices that she cultivates alongside her demanding career in recruitment and investing.

She is an active angel investor in seed to Series A technology companies.

Personality Overview

Assertive

Value Driven

Example Seeker

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.  They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Topics They Care About

High-Growth Recruiting
As the co-founder of a strategic headhunting firm, she specializes in placing talent in high-growth ventures, from early-stage to scale.
Angel Investing
She actively invests in seed to Series A technology companies, indicating a strong interest in supporting and funding early-stage innovation.
Leadership Alignment
She recently promoted a session on helping founders strengthen leadership alignment, viewing it as critical for retaining talent in startups under pressure.

Media Appearances

Franchesca has no verified media appearances

Work History

1-2025
Angel Investor at Self-employed
11-2024
Founding Member at District
3-2024
Co-Founder at FOUND
10-2022 - 3-2024
Managing Consultant at talisman advisory partners
4-2022 - 9-2022
Founder Talent Acquisition at Stealth Mode

Education

2013 - 2017
Bachelor’s Degree from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2016 - 2016
Bachelor’s Degree from The University of Western Australia

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Insights For Selling To Franchesca

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Be prepared for a lot of questions, answer them objectively
  • Help them understand the risk aspect fully while inspiring confidence
  • Invite them for a social do but don’t rely solely on the relationship

DONT's

  • Avoid making offhand commitments
  • Don’t brush off any concerns, take all questions seriously
  • Don’t rely excessively on your relationship with them to win the deal

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Franchesca is

  • Proven value, strong testimonials are important to them, relationships will have some weightage.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Franchesca

  • They are practical yet friendly, don’t expect a clear no very often.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Franchesca move?

  • They like to analyze well and can take their time to reach any decisions.
  • Can Franchesca take some risk or not?

  • They evaluate their decisions systematically and are less likely to take risks.

You And Franchesca

Personality Compatibility


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