Shaper Capital

Venture Builder-in-Residence

Remote, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

Financial ModelingM&ALeadershipAdaptability

About the role

(Think: a rotational fellowship for the next generation of founders and operators.)
As a Venture Builder-in-Residence, you'll plug directly into Shaper Capital's portfolio companies to tackle the most urgent, high-impact business priorities.
Shaper Capital was founded by Travis May, who led the two biggest data companies created in the last 20 years (LiveRamp and Datavant); we've launched six companies over the past year, creating data businesses that follow similar playbooks across industries.

Tackle Ambiguous, High-Leverage Work: Lead projects with unclear ownership and high business value-standing up new products, streamlining operations, building financial models, or testing go-to-market strategies.
Cross-Company Exposure: Rotate across multiple portfolio companies to rapidly build pattern recognition and context around what makes early-stage startups succeed (or fail).
Explore the Frontier of Company Creation: Contribute to ideation and early diligence for potential new Shaper companies. If a new company idea emerges from your rotation, you may lead its development as a future founder or founding team member.
Founding opportunity potential -the chance to incubate your own idea and launch a Shaper company in the future.

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Builder mindset: Your entrepreneurial, love zero-to-one environments, take ownership, and bring scrappy energy to your work.

Rotate across multiple portfolio companies to rapidly build pattern recognition and context around what makes early-stage startups succeed (or fail).
Contribute to ideation and early diligence for potential new Shaper companies.
If a new company idea emerges from your rotation, you may lead its development as a future founder or founding team member.
Alignment with our motto of hiring people who are smart, nice, and get things done.
Ability to work effectively in a remote-first, distributed team environment.
Collaborative, proactive, and excited to work across multiple teams and industries.
High integrity and a strong moral compass.
We invest in hiring high-potential and humble individuals who thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and can rapidly grow their responsibilities as we reimagine company creation.

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