Entrepreneur in Residence / Venture Builder

Futureheads

  • South East England London
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)/ Venture Builder/ Venture ArchitectStart: ASAPFutureheads are representing a venture partner and looking to bring in Entrepreneurs in Residence and Venture Builders/Architects. These opportunities will suit individuals driven by the challenge of building, launching, and scaling new ventures. We're seeking experienced former founders with strong experience and interest in product, who excel at taking product ideas from opportunity to reality.You will have confidence in:
  • End-to-end venture creation: You have taken products or new ventures from conception through validation, launch, and growth. Ideally in hands-on, entrepreneurial environments.
  • Taking a product-first approach: Your passion is inventing, refining, and positioning products to unlock new market opportunities and deliver genuine value.
  • Strategic thinking: You map out opportunities, test assumptions, pivot when needed, and deliver robust go-to-market strategies.
  • Not just planning, doing: You're ready to roll up your sleeves, validate concepts with real users, and iterate rapidly to find product-market fit.
We are looking for the following:
  • Demonstrated history of successfully launching new products or ventures (as founder, EIR, builder, architect, or similar).
  • Experience of innovation and venture-building methodologies (design thinking, lean startup, rapid prototyping, etc.).
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, influencing and collaborating with senior stakeholders.
  • Strong commercial acumen and market-sensing instincts.
  • Willingness to challenge norms and bring unconventional approaches where required.
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, so if there is anything we can do to make our recruitment processes better for you and to allow you to show your best self, let us know. We also understand that some people require extra time to complete assessments, require alternative application methods and can also benefit from having interview questions or a guide to the type of questions pre-interview. We are open to any suggestions or requests that you may have and are always looking for creative ways to assess talent. Our commitment to you is that you should always feel safe and secure when you're working with us. Futureheads is a B Corp™ accredited digital recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in recruiting permanent, contract and freelance digital and tech professionals in creative, data, design, digital marketing, engineering, product, project and programme management, UX and service design jobs.

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