Your missionBreakthrough technologies can create entirely new industries and companies of global relevance – but only if scientific excellence is matched by exceptional execution, capital and commercial ambition.
As Director Venture Scaling iF Momentum, your mission is to help build the next generation of DeepTech champions: companies with the potential to become category leaders, scale internationally and transform their industries.
You will work side by side with exceptional founders, opening access to industry, capital and talent while developing iF Momentum into a leading European platform for scaling ambitious DeepTech ventures.
Take ownership of iF Momentum and its portfolio of highly ambitious DeepTech ventures, helping founders build companies with the potential to become global category leaders while ensuring outstanding program quality, team performance, budget discipline and measurable impact.
Identify venture-scale opportunities and challenge founders on the fundamental choices that determine scale: market ambition, positioning, value propositions, business models and commercial strategies and the path towards building a globally competitive company.
Turn technological advantage into commercial momentum by helping ventures move from first market validation towards repeatable customer demand, scalable go-to-market models and international growth.
Drive commercial and industry scale-up by helping startups develop customer use cases, industrial pilots, venture-client collaborations, licensing models and strategic partnerships – and turn early validation into repeatable commercial traction.
Build the financing pathway required for scale – from the next institutional funding round to the capital required for industrialisation and international growth – by challenging financial models, cap tables, equity stories, funding strategies, investor materials and data rooms.
Establish clear milestones and priorities for each venture, continuously challenge whether they a.