Job description
Join BrightPath Ventures, a premier venture studio shaping scalable startups from idea to impact. We’re seeking an Entrepreneurship Growth Lead to architect programs, coach founders, and accelerate ventures through evidence-led strategy and hands-on execution. This role blends strategic thinking with practical program management, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, mission-driven environments.
You’ll work cross-functionally with product, marketing, and finance teams to design founder experiences, identify market opportunities, and help portfolio companies reach product-market fit and fundraising goals. We value curiosity, resilience, and a founder-first mindset.
Responsibility
- Develop and manage entrepreneurship programs, accelerators, and founder mentorship tracks.
- Identify and validate market opportunities for portfolio startups; guide go-to-market strategies.
- Coach founders on business model optimization, product-market fit, pricing, and fundraising readiness.
- Design metrics dashboards and growth experiments; monitor progress and adapt plans.
- Collaborate with product, marketing, and ops to deliver resources and events for founders.
- Source and evaluate startup founders, curate network, and build partnerships with universities and industry.
- Lead workshops and speaker series, representing BrightPath Ventures at events.
Qualification
- 5+ years of experience in entrepreneurship, startup ecosystem, or scale-up programs.
- Proven track record coaching founders to traction, revenue, or fundraising milestones.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into action plans.
- Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience designing and running accelerator programs or mentorship tracks.
- Bachelor’s degree; MBA or equivalent experience preferred.