As a Founders Associate at Hydrologiq.com, you'll work directly with our co-founders to accelerate growth and scale our impact. This varied role sits at the intersection of strategy and execution, offering broad exposure across business development, operations, and fundraising. You'll be a force multiplier, driving critical projects that shape our trajectory and advance the clean energy transition.
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Founders Associate at Hydrologiq - Climate Tech Pioneer
Ready to be a force multiplier in climate tech? Hydrologiq.com is seeking a Founders Associate to work directly with co-founders, accelerating growth and shaping the future of clean energy infrastructure. This unique role offers unparalleled exposure across strategy, business development, and operations, driving real-world impact with customers like Toyota and Balfour Beatty. If you're passionate about decarbonising industries and thrive in a high-autonomy, fast-paced environment, this is your chance to make a significant difference.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Hydrologiq
Hydrologiq.com - VC-backed climate tech pioneer
Backed by SFC Capital, Britbots, Antler, Rockstart Energy, Veridian Ventures, Growthdeck, Digital Catapult UK, Innovate UK, Ranjit Mene, Vladimir Bondarenko, Kabir Chanrai, Tim Lawrence.
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Research and identify potential customers, partners, and market opportunities, drafting outbound messages and supporting relationship-building efforts.
- Contribute to product strategy discussions, support seed fundraise preparation, including investor research, pitch materials, and financial modelling.
- Assist with day-to-day operational needs, project management for grant-funded initiatives, and tracking company performance through OKRs.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Possess 2-4 years of professional experience in consulting, market research, operations, or similar varied roles.
- Demonstrate strong research, analytical, and excellent written/verbal communication skills, explaining complex ideas clearly.
- Exhibit comfort with variety, a proactive ownership mindset, and a genuine, passionate interest in climate and sustainability.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Work directly with Hydrologiq's co-founders, Aran and Ben, gaining unparalleled exposure across all business functions and directly shaping the company's strategic direction.
- Join a VC-backed climate tech pioneer already driving decarbonisation with customers like Toyota and Balfour Beatty, having achieved world-firsts in hydrogen-powered operations.
- Thrive in a high-autonomy, varied role at the intersection of strategy and execution, with significant opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
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