Our mission
Bring great people together to do their life's best work.
Why we're building Wheat
The single biggest factor in whether a company does great work is the people in it. Yet hiring — the decision that matters most — still runs on gut feel, polished résumés, and skills tests that miss the point. One wrong call can quietly demotivate your best people, breed resentment, and push a team toward bureaucracy and mistrust.
We think there's a better way. The qualities that make someone exceptional — being proactive, learning fast, owning outcomes, communicating clearly — are general, not role-specific. They're also the hardest to see in an interview. Wheat is being built to surface them fairly and at scale, so you can hire for genuine fit and raw capability rather than a keyword match.
What we believe
A-players compound. The best people want to be around others they can learn from and build with — and every great hire makes the next one easier. A team with zero weak links delivers beyond its spec, moves fast without breaking trust, and is proud of what it's part of. That's the team we want to help you build.
This is a partnership
We're early — in discovery, talking to teams, and shaping Wheat around real hiring problems rather than assumptions. We're not here to sell you a generic testing tool. We're here to get the best people into your company, and to learn alongside the teams who care about this as much as we do.
Is this for you?
That depends. Are you…
- Obsessed with filling your team with truly top-tier talent
- Somewhere between 2 and 200 people
- Focused on fostering a collaborative culture
If all three sound like you, we should talk.