The AI Fund is an early stage venture capital fund specifically focused on building artificial intelligence companies. The typical stage at which we engage is before the company is incorporated, before a team is formed, and usually before there’s a specific startup idea. You can read more about us at www.aifund.ai.
Position Overview
As an associate, you will lead our research into specific, targeted industries. You’ll develop deep expertise about the possibilities for AI to have real business impact. In some cases, you’ll lead the development and validation of new ideas. You’ll also coordinate our relationship with promising new AI companies. If successful, you will play a leading role in the formation of companies that will make a fundamental leap forward in their field.
This is a full-time position based in or around Palo Alto, California. You must already have, or be able to obtain, authorization to work in the United States.
Specific responsibilities
● Own deep research into a targeted set of industries, and their potential for transformation by AI
● Drive the initial execution of particularly promising new projects
● Provide high impact expertise to accelerate scaling of new portfolio companies
● In specific circumstances, you may have the opportunity to join companies as a founding employee
Qualifications:
● Dexterity with synthesizing varied strands of information and developing your own coherent point of view
● Ability to own the tracking and managing of many projects at once
● Resourcefulness to execute quickly in ambiguous environments
● Strong writing skills and ability to communicate clearly
● A technical background is not required
To apply: Please send an email, including your resume as an attachment, to steven@aifund.ai