[Hiring] Technical Founder in Residence @Aifund

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We’re launching a new venture in Generative AI and are seeking a founder-in-residence to lead it from concept to company. If you're a builder with technical GenAI experience and a track record of building products from 0 to 1, this is your opportunity to shape a venture at the ground floor. As the Founder-in-Residence, you’ll set the product vision, lead the technical execution, and serve as the face of the company. This role requires a unique mix of deep technical expertise, product intuition, business execution, storytelling, and leadership. Qualifications • Hands-on experience building and deploying GenAI or ML-powered applications (e.g., involving components such as LLMs, agentic workflows, reasoning systems, chatbots, evals, etc.) • Full-stack engineering understanding with a grasp of scalable, cloud-native application architecture • Proven track record of building 0→1 products • Experience navigating ambiguity, iterating quickly, and building products from scratch • Experience building, managing, or scaling high-performing teams • Strong leadership presence with the ability to inspire, align, and influence cross-functional teams • Strong customer empathy — actively seeks out user feedback and integrates it into product decisions • Understanding of market dynamics and competitive positioning • Comfortable collaborating with sales, marketing, and GTM teams to shape product strategy and messaging Requirements • Experience presenting to investors or participating in capital raises • Deep knowledge or strong familiarity with our target industry (e.g., renewable energy, infrastructure, compliance, etc.) • Previous co-founder or founding engineer of VC-backed software company Characteristics We Value • Accountability: an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one's actions while doing so with the highest regard for integrity • Leadership: able to influence others to follow you and lead the team to a brighter future • Grit: able to stick with projects and work hard through good and bad times; high pain tolerance and can perform well under stress or pressure • Scrappy: takes initiative and proactively gets things done with low resources, doing creative things, begging, borrowing, and whatever is needed in an ambiguous environment or situation • Ownership orientation: demonstrated orientation of extreme ownership over all aspects of the company and extremely results-driven in nature Apply Job! Apply to this Job