Welcome to Founder's HR Lab

Human Solutions to Protect and Scale Businesses

Meet Danielle Laurent, CEO of Founder's HR Lab

At Founder's HR Lab, we provide full-cycle people solutions tailored for tech startups, empowering teams to reach their full potential through customized strategies. Led by Danielle Laurent, an Air Force veteran with extensive executive leadership experience in SaaS, cybersecurity, drone technology, MSPs, and software development, our firm offers strategic insight and a commitment to excellence.

As a trusted partner and Fractional CHRO, Danielle aligns your talent strategies with your business goals. We create effective workplaces that attract and retain top talent, fostering cultures where everyone can thrive.

Let’s partner to elevate your startup with HR solutions that are crafted to empower and tailor fit to your strategic needs.

Together, we can transform your workforce and achieve your vision!

What we do Specifically

Strategic Human Resources Executive Integration

WhO DO WE WORK FOR

SaaS based business who are willing, able, and have the desire to scale their businesses

Values

Confidence Through Knowledge

We show up with confidence because we’ve done the work. We are intellectually curious, we stay informed and always ready to apply what we know to real-world challenges. Whether it's diving deep into a client’s business, anticipating what’s next, or guiding leaders through complex situations, we bring knowledge that makes a difference.

Genuine

We believe in showing up as our true selves: transparent, ethical, and always with good intent. We lead with humility, do what’s right even when no one is watching, and bring honesty and warmth to every interaction. What you see is what you get, and our clients know they can trust us.

Humanist Approach

Work is human. Business is human. Every challenge, decision, and success comes down to people. That’s why we lead with empathy, emotional intelligence, and collaboration, building trust, fostering understanding, and standing by our clients every step of the way.

Why we are different

We Help You Scale, Because We Understand How SaaS Actually Works.

Your business moves fast, and your people strategy needs to keep up. We get the engineering, development, and sales lifecycles, and we design teams, systems, and processes that actually support them.

We help you scale to while avoiding major growing pains.

We align your team structure, systems, and workflows to match your product and sales cycles.
We create accountability and processes that drive speed, not slow it down.
We keep it real, no fluff, no wasted effort, just what works.

Your Team is Great. But Everything Still Runs Through You.

Your business moves fast, and your people strategy needs to keep up. We get the engineering, development, and sales lifecycles, and we design teams, systems, and processes that actually support them.

You’ve hired smart people, but somehow, you’re still the go-to for every problem. That’s a bottleneck you can’t afford.

Your team is skilled, but they aren’t leading, yet.
You’re still making every major decision, and it’s slowing things down.
Your business needs systems, accountability, and leadership depth, not just you.

Full-Time HR Firepower. Fraction of the Cost.

You need a real people solution, but every option feels like a bad one:

Do it yourself – And get buried in work you don’t have time for, or want to do.

Hand it off to someone on your team – And pull them away from what they’re actually good at.
Hire a junior HR person – And wait (and wait) for them to get up to speed.
Hire a full-time HR executive – And take a big hit to your bottom line.

We give you the full-time impact of a Chief People Person at a fraction of the cost.