Your Next Hire: Issue 15
Top startup operators confidentially on the market
We’re back with Issue 15 of Your Next Hire!
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Now onto this week’s featured job-seekers below.
Your Next Hire: Issue 15
🎡 Product leader with engineering roots
Engineer-turned-product-leader who's scaled several early-stage startups, led AI/ML feature development, and managed cross-functional teams. Adept at translating complex ideas into user-friendly products and driving growth in resource-constrained environments.
What I'm seeking:
Sector: EdTech, Civic Tech, Impact Tech, Dev Tools
Stage: Series A and beyond
Role: Director of Product / Senior PM, CoS to a CPO / CTO
Location: Remote
💪 Early-stage growth & ops
10+ years as a company builder, all-around startup operator and problem solver with full-stack experience in early-stage marketplaces (Seed to Series B) and consulting to F500 financial institutions.
What I'm seeking:
Sector: SaaS, Real Estate, Marketplaces
Stage: Seed to Series B
Role: Ops, Bizops, Product Ops
Location: Remote, Miami, NYC
🚀 Technical go-to-market expert
7+ years of experience helping B2B SaaS companies accelerate product adoption and growth through the implementation of Technical GTM playbooks
What I'm seeking:
Sector: HealthTech, AI, B2B SaaS
Stage: Seed to Series C
Role: Head of Solutions, Solutions Engineer, Technical Product Marketing
Location: NYC
Additionally: also open to fractional and consulting opportunities
🫡 Policy and defense tech leader
Background in space systems and policy, with a strong track record of driving impactful, data-driven products across tech and government sectors.
What I'm seeking:
Sector: Defense, GovTech
Stage: Series A to C
Role: Product Manager, Chief of Staff
Location: anywhere on the west coast
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