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The EWOR Fellowship backs the top tech founders globally with up to €500k and bespoke mentorship by unicorn founders (Adjust, ProGlove, SumUp).
Industry 4.0 Co-Founder / Head of Sales (100 % remote) (m/f/d)
Location
Germany
Posted
80 days ago
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0
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Lead
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Job Description
Industry 4.0 Co-Founder / Head of Sales (100 % remote) (m/f/d)
EWOR GmbH
We are looking to hire ambitious entrepreneurs to start and scale their own startups. We are serial entrepreneurs, for example Paul Müller (founder Adjust, €1.2B exit) and Petter Made (founder SumUp, €8B) who are eager to support outlier personalities and serial entrepreneurs to build €1B+ companies. Our offer: - A salary while you build your startup as you will directly be employed by us. Alternatively, you can opt for up to €500k in funding. - 1:1 sparring with unicorn founders on a weekly basis - Community: Access to the top 0.1% of founders, peers and investors - Team building: Hiring top notch talent supported through our network (over 50,000 professionals) - Distribution: Support in reaching product-market-fit and building up a sales force / marketing machine - Funding support for securing a multi-million euro funding round within 12 months (on average, EWOR Fellows raise > €2M after our Grand Pitch) One of our fellows set a record for Europe’s largest pre-seed round by a first-time founder, securing a €12M pre-seed investment. Tasks - You will own, build, and run your startup in fields such as Industry 4.0 - You will embark on an extensive personal development journey crafted by unicorn founders and follow a fully customised programme enhancing your goal, time, and energy management - You will receive support in hiring through our network to over 50,000 professionals and advice as well as best practices from serial entrepreneurs - You will receive intensive coaching to make your startup ready to raise millions in funding - You will iterate your product with us until having reached product-market-fit and receive support in building up a sales force or creating a marketing engine respectively Requirements - You are based in Europe or the Americas or open to relocate - You are willing to take full responsibility for your own startup and scale it to €100M+ in revenues - You have excellent communication skills in the English language Join us and build a €1B+ company with us!
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