Founder In Residence (AI)

TL;DR

Founder in Residence (AI/SaaS): Building a venture-scale startup from the ground up with an accent on market validation, product development, and go-to-market strategy. Focus on refining a venture thesis, iterating on an MVP, and preparing for institutional fundraising with support from the hirify.global platform.

Location: Must be based in the US

Company

hirify.global is a global founder-first venture platform backing exceptional early-stage founders across AI, SaaS, FinTech, and DeepTech.

What you will do

• Develop and refine your startup vision and venture thesis.
• Validate customer problems and market opportunities through discovery.
• Build and iterate your product or MVP.
• Engage with customers to test and refine your go-to-market strategy.
• Participate in regular founder reviews and strategic sessions with the hirify.global team.
• Build momentum toward fundraising and official company launch.

Requirements

• Must be based in the US
• Building in AI, SaaS, FinTech, DeepTech, or frontier technologies.
• Strong operator mindset with deep domain expertise.
• Highly resourceful, execution-focused, and founder-minded.
• Commitment to building a venture-scale company.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to dedicated founder and investor mentorship.
• Strategic venture-building support and product guidance.
• Access to a global network of founders, operators, and investors.
• Opportunities to present progress for potential pre-seed investment consideration.
• Invitation potential for the hirify.global Accelerator program.