Wizard Ventures is a Berlin-based venture studio that’s obsessed with launching new products and services. Whether by building from scratch or acquiring promising digital businesses, our mission is simple: create great products people love to use.
We’re looking for a Founder Associate to work closely with our Co-Founders and take end-to-end ownership of new product ideas. From early ideation to launching a MVP, through to market validation and building out scalable distribution systems -you’ll be deeply involved at every step.
If you know how to figure things out and are looking for ownership, high growth, ambitious vision, this role fits the bill
What you will be doing
- Product: Work from idea to shipping the first version of the product
- Validation: Run interviews andvalidate ideas - iterate fast
- Distribution: Execute onuser acquisition activities that are the best product channel fit (Ads, Shortform Videos, Outreach etc.)
- AI-Enabled Execution: Leverage the latest AI tools for speed, automation, and creativity
- Project Ownership: Act as the de facto founder for one or several ideas
What you need to succeed
- Strong product sense and hands-on experience with MVP development
- Deep understanding of distribution, from early traction to scalable growth loops
- Ideally proven ability to create reach and convert that to users
- Fluency with AI tools - you know how to build, create, or automate with them
- Experience shipping projects, meeting deadlines and getting staff done
- Entrepreneurial drive, autonomy, and hunger to learn from doing
- You know how to figure things our you haven't done before
- Bonus: Any kind of side hustles or previous founding experience
Why join us
- Speed + Autonomy: Operate like a founder inside a high-velocity environment
- Freedom in how you approach your tasks
- Steep learning curve and increasing responsibility
- You will participate in the success of the company
- True 0→1: You’re not just supporting -you’re building and owning
- Future upside: Potential to spin out and co-found a company you help validate
- Fully remote setup and flexible working hours
Key Facts:
- This role is based in Berlin
- Start as soon as possible
- Whether you have an apprenticeship, a university degree or none of the two, it doesn't matter to us, as long as you are motivated and can show the necessary experience
- Competitive base salary
- Highly attractive variable compensation, directly tied to the success of ventures you help build
- Proficiency in English is required (German is a plus)