AI Founder, Edge Hardware
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Early-stage fund, accelerator, and AI venture studio for B2B technology startups.
New York, United States
About Forum Ventures
Forum Ventures is a founder-focused early-stage investment platform operating a pre-seed fund, accelerator, and AI venture studio for B2B technology startups. It provides capital, hands-on company-building support, mentorship, investor and enterprise introductions, and a founder community.
Skills
About the Role
You will found and build a B2B company in edge AI, exploring edge runtime and compiler abstraction across NPUs, inference routing for mixed hardware fleets and unified operational planes for edge hardware. You will validate your ICP, build an MVP, hire a team and raise funding.
Requirements
- Early-stage operator experience with track record in edge ML and on-device inference
- Ability to attract, hire and lead world-class teams
- Passion for technology's ability to change the world
- Desire to be a venture-backed founder
- Canada or US-based with ability to collaborate in North American time zones
Responsibilities
- Build an edge AI runtime or infrastructure company
- Validate ICP and build sales pipeline
- Execute GTM strategy to reach $50-100K ARR
- Hire and lead a world-class team
- Raise seed and Series A funding
Benefits
- $250K USD investment
- Fundraising playbook and investor network
- Validation partner with playbooks and networks
- Support from experienced operating team
- Community of mentors, peers and leaders
- $100K+ worth of business perks
