Founder - IN - Residence AT Deepscienceventures

This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers. She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network. The next step is to speak to Jack. Job Title Founder-in-Residence Salary £4,166/mo + Equity Company Description Deepscienceventures.com is a leading venture studio in London that creates high-impact science companies tackling global challenges in climate, energy, and health. By pairing technical experts with a unique venture-creation methodology, Deepscienceventures.com has built a massive portfolio of deep-tech companies supported by prestigious international partners and a team where 65% of members hold PhDs.

Deepscienceventures.com is seeking a technical founder to build a venture that revolutionizes high-voltage transmission construction. By applying modularity and advanced manufacturing to tower design, you will solve critical grid bottlenecks. Supported by a major transatlantic utility partner, you'll lead the company from first principles through spin-out, securing a £250k initial investment to scale your vision. Location London, UK Why this role is remarkable

• Unparalleled market access through a strategic partnership with one of the world's largest transmission owners, providing a direct route to pilot opportunities and first customers.
• Receive a guaranteed £250k initial investment upon incorporation and a monthly consultancy fee of £4,166 while you refine the technical thesis and build the founding team.
• Join a prestigious venture studio where two-thirds of the team have C-suite experience, offering tailored scientific and commercial guidance to ensure a de-risked path to Series A. What You Will Do
• Develop a technical thesis for modular transmission towers, utilizing DfMA and advanced materials to enable rapid, crane-free assembly in the field.
• Lead the venture creation process from scoping and IP strategy to recruiting a world-class co-founding team and preparing for the Investment Committee.
• Navigate complex regulatory frameworks and commercial landscapes to secure pilot projects with transmission operators and EPC contractors within the UK and international markets. The ideal candidate
• Strong background in civil or mechanical engineering with deep expertise in modular structural systems, interlocking connections, or advanced lightweight composite materials.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, including hands-on navigation of technical standards like BS EN 50341-1 or equivalent grid regulations.
• Entrepreneurial drive with a history of shipping prototypes or leading product development in construction technology, energy infrastructure, or a related deep-tech field. Who are Jack & Jill? Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support. And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate. How does this work?
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