Strategy & Venture Creation Lead

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced venture builder, founder, operator, strategist, or business leader who can turn promising opportunities into real businesses.

You understand how to assess markets, develop business models, validate ideas, and work with technical teams and founders to take an opportunity from early-stage validation through launch and growth.

What you’ll do:

Own the strategy and venture pipeline at QuantumX Ventures

Identify and evaluate problems, markets and technologies with venture potential

Lead selected opportunities from validation through venture launch

Develop business models, market strategies and initial operating plans

Work closely with researchers, engineers, founders and operators

Help identify and build the right founding team for each venture

Work with leadership to decide which opportunities to build, pause or stop

Support early ventures through product validation, customer development and initial growth

Build relationships with founders, industry experts, investors and strategic partners

Track venture progress against clear milestones

What you have:

2+ years of experience in venture building, startups, strategy, corporate innovation, business development or a similar role

Demonstrated experience building, launching or scaling a venture, business unit or startup initiative

Strong understanding of market assessment and business model development

Strong commercial and analytical thinking

Ability to work across technical and business teams

Experience working with founders or senior leadership

Strong ownership and ability to operate independently

Experience in deep tech, quantum, AI or emerging technology is a plus

Why you’ll love it:

Build multiple companies instead of working on a single business

Work at the intersection of quantum technology, research and entrepreneurship

Work directly with founders, researchers and technical teams

Help decide what QuantumX builds

Take ventures from early opportunity to real businesses

Help shape QuantumX's venture creation process as it grows

Who we are:

QuantumX Ventures is a quantum-focused venture studio building and scaling companies in quantum technology. We identify opportunities, validate them, build products, and bring together founders, researchers and operators to turn them into ventures.

QuantumX School develops quantum talent through cohorts, learning programs, workshops and hands-on technical initiatives.