Founder Associate (Venture Studio)
Wizard Ventures is a Berlin-based venture studio that’s obsessed with launching new products and services. Whether by building from scratch or acquiring promising digital businesses, our mission is simple: create great products people love to use.
We’re looking for a Founder Associate to work closely with our Co-Founders and take end-to-end ownership of new product ideas. From early ideation to launching a MVP, through to market validation and building out scalable distribution systems - you’ll be deeply involved at every step.
If you know how to figure things out and are looking for ownership, high growth, ambitious vision, this role fits the bill
📇 What you will be doing
- Product: Work from idea to shipping the first version of the product
- Validation: Run interviews and validate ideas - iterate fast
- Distribution: Execute on user acquisition activities that are the best product channel fit (Ads, Shortform Videos, Outreach etc.)
- AI-Enabled Execution: Leverage the latest AI tools for speed, automation, and creativity
- Project Ownership: Act as the de facto founder for one or several ideas
✌🏻 What you need to succeed
- Strong product sense and hands-on experience with MVP development
- Deep understanding of distribution, from early traction to scalable growth loops
- Ideally proven ability to create reach and convert that to users
- Fluency with AI tools - you know how to build, create, or automate with them
- Experience shipping projects, meeting deadlines and getting staff done
- Entrepreneurial drive, autonomy, and hunger to learn from doing
- You know how to figure things our you haven't done before
- Bonus: Any kind of side hustles or previous founding experience
💎 Why join us
- Speed + Autonomy: Operate like a founder inside a high-velocity environment
- Freedom in how you approach your tasks
- Steep learning curve and increasing responsibility
- You will participate in the success of the company
- True 0→1: You’re not just supporting - you’re building and owning
- Future upside: Potential to spin out and co-found a company you help validate
- Fully remote setup and flexible working hours
Key Facts:
- This role is based in Berlin
- Start as soon as possible
- Whether you have an apprenticeship, a university degree or none of the two, it doesn't matter to us, as long as you are motivated and can show the necessary experience
- Competitive base salary
- Highly attractive variable compensation, directly tied to the success of ventures you help build
- Proficiency in English is required (German is a plus)