Fintech Co-Founder / CEO (100 % remote) (m/f/d)

EWOR; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,031 - 104,456; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary while building your startup

€500k in funding option

1:1 mentoring with successful founders

Job summary

A leading startup incubator in Chicago is seeking ambitious entrepreneurs to build their own startups. Successful candidates will receive a salary while developing their projects or opt for funding support. The role involves comprehensive coaching and access to a network of top-tier professionals. Ideal candidates are driven, possess excellent communication skills, and are either based in Europe or the Americas or open to relocation. Join now to create a €1B+ company with us!

Qualifications

• Willingness to take full responsibility for scaling a startup.
• Ability to manage time and energy effectively.
• Open to relocation if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Own and run your startup in fields such as Fintech.
• Embark on extensive personal development with unicorn founders.
• Receive coaching to prepare for securing funding.

Skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Excellent communication skills

Goal-oriented

Job description

We are looking to hire ambitious entrepreneurs to start and scale their own startups.

We are serial entrepreneurs, for example Paul Müller (founder Adjust, €1.2B exit) and Petter Made (founder SumUp, €8B) who are eager to support outlier personalities and serial entrepreneurs to build €1B+ companies.

Our Offer

• A salary while you build your startup as you will directly be employed by us. Alternatively, you can opt for up to €500k in funding.
• 1:1 sparring with unicorn founders on a weekly basis
• Community: Access to the top 0.1% of founders, peers and investors
• Team building: Hiring top notch talent supported through our network (over 50,000 professionals)
• Distribution: Support in reaching product-market-fit and building up a sales force / marketing machine
• Funding support for securing a multi-million euro funding round within 12 months (on average, EWOR Fellows raise > €2M after our Grand Pitch)

One of our fellows set a record for Europe’s largest pre‑seed round by a first‑time founder, securing a €12M pre‑seed investment.

Tasks

• You will own, build, and run your startup in fields such as Fintech
• You will embark on an extensive personal development journey crafted by unicorn founders and follow a fully customised programme enhancing your goal, time, and energy management
• You will receive support in hiring through our network to over 50,000 professionals and advice as well as best practices from serial entrepreneurs
• You will receive intensive coaching to make your startup ready to raise millions in funding
• You will iterate your product with us until having reached product-market-fit and receive support in building up a sales force or creating a marketing engine respectively

Requirements

• You are based in Europe or the Americas or open to relocate
• You are willing to take full responsibility for your own startup and scale it to €100M+ in revenues
• You have excellent communication skills in the English language

Join us and build a €1B+ company with us!