Founders Associate (Product) (m/f/x) - Saas B2B Start up (Berlin)

Cherry Ventures; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A Berlin-based startup is seeking a Founders Associate (Product) to work closely with the founders on product strategy and execution. This role involves turning insights into actionable decisions, collaborating with different teams, and driving improvements. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of product-related experience and be bilingual in English and German, thriving in a fast-paced startup environment. A competitive salary and equity are offered, along with a collaborative office culture.

Leistungen

Learning budget

Team lunches

Offsites

Flexible vacation

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of product-related experience in PM, strategy, consulting, or similar.
• Experience in fast-paced environments, preferably in startup or consulting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both tech and non-tech teams.

Aufgaben

• Work hand-in-hand with founders on product strategy and execution.
• Turn ideas and feedback into actionable product decisions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and customers.

Kenntnisse

Product-related experience

Fast-paced environment experience

Strong communication

Curiosity and analytical thinking

Empathy

Bilingual (English and German)

Jobbeschreibung

Founders Associate (Product) (m/f/x) - Saas B2B Start up (Berlin)

Berlin

Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hire

Location: Berlin (office-first)

About us

We’reCortea, a Berlin-based startup building AI products that transform how audits get done.
Auditors spend too much time on manual, repetitive work. We’re fixing that by giving them AI tools that understand their workflows and eliminate the grind. Backed by top-tier VCs with €10m+ in funding, real customers, and a working product — now it’s time to scale.

We valuefirst-principles thinking, speed, trust, and kindness. We work side by side in our Berlin office, moving fast and learning faster.

The Role

This isn’t a “support the founders” role — it’s a build with the founders role.
AsFounders Associate (Product), you’ll work side by side withPhilipp (Co-Founder)on all product topics — shaping what we build, how we build it, and the impact it creates.

You’ll be part of asmall, high-trust teambringing Cortea fromproduct-market fit to category leadership. The work is dynamic, collaborative, and full of ownership — expect variety, real responsibility, and constant learning from day one.

What you’ll do

• Work hand-in-hand with our founders onproduct strategy and execution
• Turn ideas, feedback, and user insights intoactionable product decisions
• Collaborate closely withengineering, design, and customersto ship real value
• Drive structure into chaos: refine our roadmap, process, and priorities
• Help us learn faster — run experiments, validate hypotheses, and measure outcomes
• You’ll grow faster here than anywhere else if you crave ownership, speed, and real impact.

Who you are

• 2+ years ofproduct-related experience(PM, strategy, consulting, or similar)
• Worked infast-paced environments— startup, scale-up, or consulting — and loved the pace
• Curious, analytical, and empathetic —you go deep to always understand the Why behind problems
• Structured and reliable; youbring calm and clarity to complex problems
• Strong communicatorwho connects naturally with both tech and non-tech teams
• Motivated byconstant learning, real impact, and fun collaboration
• Strong communicator inEnglish and German
• (Bonus)You’vefoundedsomething before — a project, startup, or initiative

What we offer

Impact & ownership:Shape the future of our AI product with the founding team

Growth:Mentorship from experienced founders and exposure to all parts of the business

Career path:Step into a future role in Product Management or Founding Product

Compensation:Competitive salary + meaningful equity

Culture:Collaborative, inclusive, kind team working in-office in central Berlin

Perks:Learning budget, team lunches, offsites, flexible vacation

Intro call— withLeon (Founders Associate Growth)

Product interview— withPhilipp on a real product scenario

Cultural interview— culture and ambition fit withValentin

On-site half-day (Berlin)— meet the team and jam on a live problem

Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.