Incubation Manager (Remote)

GiftsBazaar.in; India; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote role with flexible hours —

Front-row seat to India’s next-gentech

Equity or performance-linked bonuses

Job summary

GiftsBazaar.in is seeking an Incubation Manager to lead 12-week remote programs for deep-tech and SaaS startups, driving product validation, GTM strategy, and investor readiness. You will onboard 15–25 founders per cohort and collaborate with VCs and experts to organize guest sessions and pitch panels.

Manage KPIs, nurture a remote founder community, and represent the incubator at virtual events and challenges across India.

Qualifications

• Must-have: experience in incubation/mentoring startups.
• Familiar with remote program management and KPIs.
• Experience coordinating with VCs and corporate innovation teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and run 12-week remote incubation programs for deep-tech and SaaS startups, including curriculum, milestone tracking, and founder check-ins.
• Onboard and mentor 15–25 early-stage founders per cohort, guiding product validation, go-to-market strategy, and pitch deck refinement.
• Partner with VCs, corporate innovation teams, and domain experts to curate guest sessions and investor pitch panels.
• Track KPIs (product launch rate, funding conversion, customer acquisition) and iterate program design for higher founder throughput.
• Build and manage a remote community of alumni founders, facilitating knowledge-sharing, co-working, and peer-to-peer learning.
• Represent the incubator at virtual founder events, pitch competitions, and university innovation challenges across India.

Skills

Startup mentoring

Pitch deck review

Product-market fit validation

Remote cohort management

Founder onboarding

Tools

Notion

Slack

Zoom

Job description

About The Opportunity

A fast-scaling tech innovation firm in the startup incubation and venture building sector, we partner with early-stage founders to turn visionary ideas into fundable, scalable ventures. Our incubation programs combine strategic mentoring, product-market fit validation, and investor readiness workshops — all delivered through a remote-first, outcomes-driven model. We’re building the next wave of India’s tech unicorns and need a driven Incubation Manager to lead our cohort pipeline and founder success.

Role & Responsibilities

• Design and run 12-week remote incubation programs for deep-tech and SaaS startups, including curriculum, milestone tracking, and founder check-ins.
• Onboard and mentor 15–25 early-stage founders per cohort, guiding them on product validation, go-to-market strategy, and pitch deck refinement.
• Partner with VCs, corporate innovation teams, and domain experts to curate guest sessions and investor pitch panels.
• Track KPIs (product launch rate, funding conversion, customer acquisition) and iterate program design for higher founder throughput.
• Build and manage a remote community of alumni founders, facilitating knowledge-sharing, co-working, and peer-to-peer learning.
• Represent the incubator at virtual founder events, pitch competitions, and university innovation challenges across India.

Skills & Qualifications

• Must-Have
• Notion
• Slack
• Zoom
• Startup mentoring
• Pitch deck review
• Product-market fit validation
• Remote cohort management
• Founder onboarding
• Preferred
• YC Startup School curriculum
• AngelList syndicate experience
• Startup funding landscape (India)

Benefits & Culture Highlights

• 100% remote role with flexible hours — work from anywhere in India.
• Front-row seat to India’s next-gen tech startups — build your network with founders and investors.
• Equity or performance-linked bonuses for cohort success metrics.

Skills: incubation,innovation,validation