Founding Growth Lead (£50-80K + Equity) at VC-backed AI developer tool startup
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Job Title: Founding Growth Lead
Salary: £50-80K + Equity
Company Description: VC-backed AI developer tool startup
Job Description: As the first growth hire, you will build the entire go-to-market engine from scratch for a pioneering AI-native software delivery platform. You will own lead generation end-to-end, experiment with distribution channels, and scale the company to seven-figure ARR. This is a high-agency role for an execution-obsessed operator ready to define a new category.
Location: London, UK
Why this role is remarkableJoin as a founding team member with outsized influence on the company's long-term trajectory and GTM DNA.
Backed by top-tier VCs and led by a founding team with deep engineering leadership experience from Google and Stripe.
Exposure to a "founder MBA" experience, working directly with the CEO on fundraising, strategy, and scaling decisions.
Design and execute multi-channel distribution experiments across outbound, content, and community to find product-channel fit.
Build and manage a content engine that establishes the company as a thought leader in AI-native software delivery.
Develop and implement a product-led growth (PLG) motion to transition the product from closed beta to public launch.
Has 2-4 years of experience in B2B growth or GTM roles, ideally within a fast-paced startup environment.
Exhibits high agency and a "founder DNA" mindset, comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving problems without a playbook.
Possesses technical fluency with AI tooling and automation to scale outreach and growth operations efficiently.
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