Founder in Residence — Remote Next‑Gen Weed Control

Deep Science Ventures; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 747,786 - 1,046,901; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Initial investment of £250k (~$340k)

Minimum guaranteed income of £4,166 per month

Continuous post-spin-out support

Job summary

A pioneering venture creation firm in Washington is seeking an experienced entrepreneur to co-found a new venture focused on innovative weed control solutions. This full-time role offers the chance to lead projects aimed at eliminating off-target toxicity from agrochemicals, supported by funding and resources. Ideal candidates will have a strong entrepreneurial spirit, previous founding experience, and a commitment to impactful innovation. The position initially allows for remote work until the venture's incorporation in 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience as a founder in a relevant field.
• C-suite experience from a previous venture.
• Fundraising expertise (from VCs) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the venture creation process focused on weed control solutions.
• Develop commercial strategies and fundraising plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Entrepreneurial spirit

Impact-driven

Cross-functional collaboration

Initiative and problem-solving

Job description

A pioneering venture creation firm in Washington is seeking an experienced entrepreneur to co-found a new venture focused on innovative weed control solutions. This full-time role offers the chance to lead projects aimed at eliminating off-target toxicity from agrochemicals, supported by funding and resources. Ideal candidates will have a strong entrepreneurial spirit, previous founding experience, and a commitment to impactful innovation. The position initially allows for remote work until the venture's incorporation in 2026.