Strategic Business Leader, New Ventures

21 hours ago


New York, New York, United States Coldstartventures Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Business Leader to join our team at Cold Start Ventures as the General Manager of New Ventures. In this role, you will be responsible for building and launching our new portfolio companies, driving strategic planning, and ensuring flawless execution of strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the ongoing strategic planning process and set go-to-market strategy for new portfolio companies.
  • Drive alignment on business goals by providing insightful, data-driven recommendations to leadership.
  • Develop core go-to-market operating, financial, and staffing models and validate them alongside Cold Start's Executive team.
  • Lead an initial cross-functional launch team to establish business infrastructure for each new portfolio company.
Requirements
  • MBA and Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Strategy, Innovation, or similar field.
  • 7-15 years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, or venture capital.
  • Experience as an early senior team member in a hyper-growth, tech-forward startup environment.
  • Demonstrated track record of success in leading cross-functional, distributed teams of at least 10 people.
  • Solid skill set in strategic operational and financial modeling and analysis.
  • Strong organizational skills, including ability to manage multiple, complex workstreams and competing priorities in parallel.
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
About Cold Start Ventures

Cold Start Ventures is a single LP, industry-agnostic venture building studio working to bring visionary ideas to reality. We believe that the opportunity to create industry-defining, tech-forward ventures is bigger than ever today. Our leadership team comes from top companies, and we have raised capital from top investors. Our portfolio companies have created over $1.1 billion in enterprise value in less than 24 months.



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