Join a high-growth, profitable startup as the first commercial hire working directly with the Founder and Chief of Staff. You will bridge the gap between traditional M&A advisory and AI-driven efficiency, managing the end-to-end deal lifecycle for businesses generating £1M-£50M while scaling a cutting-edge outbound growth engine and internal operations.
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Founder Associate (M&A Operations) at Dealflowagent
Are you an M&A professional who wants to build a company instead of just working at a bank? Dealflowagent.com is hiring a Founder Associate to lead commercial operations at the intersection of AI and M&A. This is a rare chance to join a well-capitalized, profitable firm backed by the early investors of Canva and Notion. You’ll get direct mentorship from a second-time founder, a meaningful 0.7% equity stake, and profit sharing while disrupting the £1M-£50M business sale market.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
£60k + 0.7% Equity + £10k-£40k Profit Sharing
Company
Dealflowagent
Role overview
Dealflowagent.com - AI-native M&A advisory firm backed by early investors in Canva, Notion, and SpaceX.
What you will do
- Build and run the growth engine by managing inbound/outbound pipelines, researching prospects, and conducting high-rapport discovery calls with business owners.
- Execute deal operations for 3-10 live transactions, including managing data rooms, buyer communications, and seamless client onboarding.
- Lead special projects across hiring, process automation in Notion, and marketing to transition the startup into a scalable AI-native powerhouse.
Who this is a fit for
- Proven M&A track record with at least 5 closed deals at a boutique investment bank or advisory firm involving direct client contact.
- Startup experience (1-2 years) in a fast-paced environment with high proficiency in modern tech stacks, CRM management, and AI prompting.
- High-energy communicator who loves the phone, possesses obsessive organizational skills, and thrives in unstructured, high-stakes environments.
Why this role is remarkable
- Exceptional upside through a 0.7% equity stake and a performance-based profit-sharing model in a company forecasting 50% margins.
- Direct mentorship and a founder-track apprenticeship within a well-capitalized firm backed by top-tier VCs and the former CTO of Temenos.
- Massive market opportunity disrupting the "silver tsunami" of retiring business owners using proprietary AI agents to outperform traditional brokers.
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What happens next?
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Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack’s network.
If your profile’s a match and Dealflowagent wants to meet, Jill will make the intro. In the meantime, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.