Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from FutureSight
Job overview
The Entrepreneur in Residence will co-found a new B2B SaaS startup with FutureSight, leveraging their expertise to drive the venture from inception to market success.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily engagement with the team to test and validate business ideas, build a product and revenue model, and lead fundraising efforts for the new venture.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have co-founding experience in a product company or B2B SaaS, relevant domain expertise, and a generalist skill set in key startup disciplines.
Career development
This role offers significant ownership and equity in the new business, along with the opportunity to work closely with experienced entrepreneurs and investors.
Work environment and culture
FutureSight promotes a collaborative environment with a committed team of founders, operators, and designers dedicated to supporting new ventures.
Company information
FutureSight is a leading venture studio focused on co-creating software companies with values-driven entrepreneurs, having successfully launched multiple ventures in the B2B SaaS space.
Team overview
The candidate will work with a diverse team of experienced leaders, including a CFO, product leader, and experts in early-stage validation and investment.
Application process
Interested candidates should submit their resume and LinkedIn profile, along with a statement on why they are a good fit for the role.
Unique job features
This position offers the unique opportunity to co-found a startup with a proven process and access to a dedicated team and capital.
Company overview
FutureSight is a venture studio that specializes in co-founding and funding B2B SaaS companies, particularly those leveraging AI technologies. Based in Toronto, with additional locations in New York and San Francisco, FutureSight partners with values-driven entrepreneurs to develop world-class software companies from inception to exit. Founded by John Carbrey, the studio provides comprehensive support, including capital, strategic guidance, and operational expertise, to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies. FutureSight's unique model focuses on close collaboration with entrepreneurs to ensure successful business outcomes.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your entrepreneurial experience, particularly any roles where you've co-founded or led a B2B SaaS venture, emphasizing your understanding of the startup lifecycle.
Emphasize your relevant domain expertise, showcasing your passion for solving industry challenges and any previous successes in early-stage companies.
Apply through multiple platforms including FutureSight's corporate site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of landing the role.
Connect with individuals in the relevant division at FutureSight on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as discussing their recent projects or expressing admiration for their approach to startup development.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'B2B SaaS,' 'co-founder,' 'product-market-fit,' and 'early-stage testing.'
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