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Technical Founder (Founding CTO) at global deep-tech venture platform
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Compensation
- Not Disclosed
If you are a deeply technical robotics or physical AI expert ready to transition from engineering leadership to the role of founding CTO, this elite venture platform offers a structured path to match with a world-class co-founder, develop a defensible thesis, and secure immediate pre-seed funding. By joining this unique cohort, you will bypass traditional barriers to entrepreneurship and gain access to an unparalleled network of mentors and international growth opportunities, providing the ultimate launchpad for high-agency builders to scale a category-defining deep-tech company from the ground up while retaining founder-grade equity and agency over your technical vision.
Role overview
Join an elite cohort of technical builders to co-found a high-growth company in physical AI and robotics. This opportunity provides a structured environment to match with a co-founder and secure pre-seed funding. You will transition from engineering leadership to a founding CTO role, developing production-ready systems and scaling a deep-tech venture from the ground up.
About the company
Global deep-tech venture platform
What you will do
- Partner with a high-caliber co-founder to develop a defensible technical thesis and sustainable business model.
- Lead the technical architecture and end-to-end development of innovative physical AI or robotics systems.
- Drive company growth from initial concept through customer validation to a successful seed funding round.
Who this is a fit for
- PhD or equivalent research depth in robotics, machine learning, or related engineering fields.
- Proven experience shipping production software for complex physical or safety-critical systems.
- Experience as an early hire or technical leader at a venture-backed deep-tech company.
Why this role is remarkable
- Direct path to becoming a founding CTO with pre-seed funding provided upon successful team formation.
- Backed by top-tier VCs, providing a robust platform and capital to launch your own category-defining startup.
- Structured program designed to accelerate the transition from individual contributor to high-growth startup founder via international growth opportunities.
How Jack & Jill work together
What happens next?
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If your profile’s a match and Confidential company wants to meet, Jill will make the intro. In the meantime, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.