Lead the creation of ClinicalOS, the software layer for distributed healthcare infrastructure. You will transform field hospitals from assembled hardware into integrated operating systems, serving defense, humanitarian, and civilian sectors. With €275k in pre-seed funding and strategic corporate backing, you’ll define the product wedge, secure lighthouse deployments, and scale a sovereign clinical platform.
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Founder & CEO at Founders Factory Ltd
Healthcare is leaving the hospital, but the software to run it hasn't caught up. We are building ClinicalOS—the first operating system for distributed clinical networks, from field hospitals to mobile NHS units. As Founder & CEO of this studio-backed venture, you will receive €275k in spin-out capital and strategic support from a global industrial healthcare partner. If you have the operator experience to navigate complex defense or medical procurement and the vision to build sovereign clinical infrastructure, join us to lead this high-impact, dual-use startup from day one.
About this role
Role overview
About the company
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Founders Factory is a venture builder, early-stage investor, and corporate innovation partner headquartered in London. Founded in 2015 by Brent Hoberman and Henry Lane Fox, the company builds and funds startups in partnership with leading global corporations. Through its Venture Studio and Accelerator programs, Founders Factory co-founds businesses from inception, provides operational and strategic support, and invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups. The company focuses on sectors including fintech, Health, Climate, and Deep Tech, supporting a portfolio of over 400 startups worldwide. Its international hubs include London, New York, Berlin, Milan, Singapore, Johannesburg, Bratislava, Perth, and Grand Bahama. Founders Factory leverages capital, a network of 60+ in-house operators, and access to corporate partners to help entrepreneurs turn ideas into high-growth ventures.
What you'll do
What you will do
- Define and execute the initial market entry strategy, determining the first commercial wedge across defense, civilian surge, or humanitarian procurement channels.
- Oversee the development of ClinicalOS from concept to working prototype, rendering patient and theatre views by ingesting live data from medical and environmental sensors.
- Secure the first lighthouse pilot deployment with a major stakeholder, such as a NATO medical unit, an NHS mobile clinic, or a humanitarian NGO.
Who you are
Who this is a fit for
- Former founder or senior operator with experience building infrastructure products from zero to one, ideally within defense-tech, health-tech, or industrial IoT sectors.
- Deep familiarity with complex procurement environments and multi-stakeholder sales, specifically involving government health systems, military medical branches, or international NGOs.
- Strong technical instincts regarding edge computing and data architecture, paired with the credibility to engage both conservative defense buyers and forward-looking venture investors.
Why this role
Why this role is remarkable
- Unique co-build opportunity providing €275k spin-out capital, a dedicated venture building team, and a founder stipend to de-risk the earliest stages of entrepreneurship.
- Unrivaled access to a leading global industrial healthcare partner, providing deep domain expertise and hardware integration opportunities with sensors and diagnostic tools.
- High-impact category creation addressing critical global issues, including humanitarian displacement and healthcare capacity strains, through dual-use technology for defense and civilian sectors.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
I get to know what you’re great at, then find roles you’d never find yourself.Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support.
I recruit from Jack’s network and make the intro when I spot a great match.And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate.
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 15 million jobs daily and helps you discover roles at companies like this.
How does this work?
Jack’s an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack’s network.
If it’s a match and the company wants to meet you, they’ll make the intro. In the meantime, if you’d like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.