Founding CEO — AI RegTech for Compliance

FutureSight; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Significant equity stake

Pre-seed funding for early hires

Access to investor and advisor network

Job summary

A venture studio is seeking a Founding CEO to lead the launch of an AI Compliance venture targeting SEC- and FINRA-regulated firms. In this role, you will define the product vision, build your founding team, and drive the overall transformation in the regulatory technology market. You'll also engage deeply with the team to launch the MVP and achieve market traction. This is a full-time position with a significant equity stake in the new business.

Qualifications

• Motivated to co-found a new venture as CEO.
• Familiar with the scrappiness of owning something from start to finish.
• Have co-founded a product company or B2B SaaS venture.
• Well-networked in fintech and early-stage communities.
• Background in financial compliance, wealth management, or RegTech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Run pilots, shape pricing, and validate retention + expansion.
• Work with product/engineering team to launch V1.
• Lead the seed round for initial investment.
• Hire founding team and set cultural foundation.

Skills

Founder-level drive

Startup scrappiness

Previous founding experience

GTM chops

Fundraising fluency

People leadership

Industry experience

Job description

A venture studio is seeking a Founding CEO to lead the launch of an AI Compliance venture targeting SEC- and FINRA-regulated firms. In this role, you will define the product vision, build your founding team, and drive the overall transformation in the regulatory technology market. You'll also engage deeply with the team to launch the MVP and achieve market traction. This is a full-time position with a significant equity stake in the new business.