\nWhat are we all about?\n\nWe are a team of builders and researchers on a mission to empower enterprises and developers worldwide to access and build on decentralized systems.\n\nOur expertise covers several domains: Ethereum and Starknet protocol engineering, layer-2, cryptography research, protocol research, decentralized finance (DeFi), security auditing, formal verification, real-time monitoring, smart contract development, and dapps and enterprise engineering.\n\nWorking to solve some of the most challenging problems in the blockchain space, we frequently collaborate with, such as Ethereum Foundation, Starknet Foundation, Gnosis Chain, Flashbots, Forta Protocol, Lido, EigenLayer, Open Zeppelin, RISCZero, Aleph Zero, and many more.\n\nToday, there are nearly 200 of us working remotely from over 45+ countries.\n\nView all our open positions here: https://www.nethermind.io/open-roles\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you the one?\n\nWe are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to head our newly established Incubator Division. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in venture capital, technology leadership, executive management, or similar roles. The Head of Incubator will be responsible for driving the growth and success of our incubation program, identifying and nurturing promising blockchain projects, and providing strategic guidance to help them thrive in the market. If you possess a deep understanding of the blockchain ecosystem, particularly Ethereum, Starknet, and DeFi, and have a proven track record of identifying and nurturing high-potential startups, then we want to hear from you.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n* Lead the Nethermind incubators initiative, identifying and selecting the most promising future founders with the vision and drive to build successful blockchain companies.\n\n* Guide each incubation team, providing a clear roadmap, budget management tools, and comprehensive support from various groups within Nethermind.\n\n* Cultivate a stimulating and collaborative environment where incubator teams can thrive and translate their innovative ideas into reality.\n\n* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including VCs, legal teams, and finance departments, to ensure the smooth operation of the incubator program.\n\n* Continuously assess the industry landscape to identify new opportunities and strategic partnerships that benefit the incubator and its ventures.\n\n\n\n\nSkills:\n\n\n* Deep understanding of the blockchain ecosystem, with a specific focus on Ethereum, Starknet, and DeFi.\n\n* Experience identifying and nurturing high-potential startups, ideally within the tech or blockchain space.\n\n* Adept project management skills with the ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.\n\n* Strong leadership and mentorship skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams towards success.\n\n\n\n\nNice to have:\n\n\n* Entrepreneurial experience: First-hand experience in founding, scaling, or exiting a successful startup, particularly in the blockchain or technology sector, would provide valuable insights and credibility when mentoring incubated projects.\n\n* Global perspective: Experience working with startups and stakeholders across different geographies and cultures would be valuable in identifying and supporting projects with global potential and navigating cross-border collaborations.\n\n* Technical expertise: While not a mandatory requirement, a strong technical background in blockchain development, distributed systems, or related fields would enable the Head of Incubator to better assess the technical feasibility and potential of incubated projects.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDisclaimer: I hereby consent to my personal information being stored and processed by Demerzel Solutions Limited (t/a Nethermind) (the “Company”) for recruitment purposes in relation to both the selected job role and any other role the Company considers me a qualified candidate for. All data storing and processing by the Company takes place in accordance with the UK GDPR. Kindly refer to our privacy policy for more details. \nYour consent to share personal information is entirely voluntary, and you may withdraw your consent at any time. Should you have any questions about this process, or wish to withdraw your consent please contact: [email protected] \n\nKeep up to date on what we are working on by following us on our social channels\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \nClick here to view our Privacy Policy.\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Finance and Legal jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $150,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
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