Confidential company, Strategy
Founder’s Associate at pre-seed deep tech infrastructure startup
- Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Compensation
- £45k-£60k + Equity
Looking for a founding role at the intersection of deep tech and AI? As the first non-technical hire at this pre-seed infrastructure startup, you will build the operational engine from the ground up.
Working directly with the founder, you’ll oversee hiring, finance, and process automation, with a clear path to leadership as the company scales. If you are an ambitious generalist who thrives in zero-to-one environments and wants to help solve complex computing challenges, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark.
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Role overview
Join a well-funded deep tech startup as the first non-technical hire. You will partner with the founder to scale operations, managing recruitment, finance, and logistics. You will also design internal automated workflows to streamline company growth. This role offers a direct path to leadership as the company builds essential infrastructure for high-performance computing.
About the company
Pre-seed deep tech infrastructure startup
What you will do
- Establish and lead core operations including recruitment, financial management, and vendor coordination.
- Design and implement efficient, AI-augmented internal processes to automate administrative workflows.
- Coordinate logistics for company expansion, including event planning and high-level project management.
Who this is a fit for
- Demonstrated experience in early-stage startups or launching successful projects from zero to one.
- Highly organized and numerate, with the ability to manage complex budgets and records.
- Curious about emerging AI tools and capable of applying them to improve operational efficiency.
Why this role is remarkable
- Founding hire opportunity with significant influence over company culture and operational strategy.
- Backed by top-tier investors and positioned at the intersection of AI and high-performance computing.
- Clear path to leadership roles, including potential COO progression as the organization scales.
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