Join a bespoke program designed exclusively for repeat founders and elite early employees from breakout tech companies. If you’ve navigated hyper-scaling or early exits at firms like Revolut or DeepMind, this is your platform to build again. You’ll access high-caliber co-founder matching and early-stage capital to compress months of company-building into weeks.
XF: Founding Team Members at Entrepreneurs First
Have you already built or scaled a breakout company? Entrepreneurs First is launching a bespoke program for repeat founders and elite early hires ready to go again, offering the peer network, high-caliber co-founder matching, and capital to turn your next big ambition into a venture-scale reality. Backed by the founders of Stripe, LinkedIn, and Google DeepMind, you can skip the friction of starting alone and compress months of building into weeks with a community that has already produced a $16B portfolio. This is your chance to build something even more ambitious with world-class support.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Entrepreneurs First
Role overview
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals51-200 employees
Entrepreneurs First invests in exceptional individuals to build startups from scratch. We bring together talented outliers to develop their most ambitious ideas and raise money from the world’s best investors.
Since pioneering Talent Investing in 2014, we’ve learned to recognize individuals with extraordinary futures before anyone else, embedding them in a community of ambitious peers and giving them the tools they need to succeed, fast. We back them before they have a company, a team, even before they have an idea, based purely on talent. The startups cofounded on our programs are now worth over $13B, and include Tractable, Magic Pony Technology, Cleo, La Vie, Aztec, Sonantic, and many more.
EF is backed by some of the world’s leading founders and investors, including Patrick and John Collison (Stripe); Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn), Tom Blomfield (GoCardless and Monzo), Sara Clemens (Whatnot and Twitch); Demis Hassabis (Google Deepmind); and Matt Mullenweg (Wordpress). We exist to make great companies happen that otherwise wouldn’t.
For more information about Entrepreneurs First, visit www.joinef.com
We’re hiring! Join our global team and experience firsthand the workings of a globally unique talent investor working with cutting edge entrepreneurs on world changing technologies: https://www.joinef.com/about/careers/
What you will do
- Identify and validate high-potential venture ideas using EF’s structured methodology designed specifically for experienced operators and former founders.
- Partner with a world-class co-founder from a pool of high-agency individuals with complementary technical or commercial expertise and scaling experience.
- Build, ship, and iterate on a product with the aim of raising seed capital and scaling a global category-defining business.
Who this is a fit for
- Proven experience as a former founder or early employee (first ~20 hires) at a breakout European tech company like Revolut or Mistral.
- Demonstrated ownership of a significant business function, such as launching a new geography, vertical, or core product line through hyper-growth.
- High-agency builder with a low-ego mindset who has seen what great looks like regarding fundraising, hiring, and scaling from Series A to B.
Why this role is remarkable
- Build alongside a curated peer group of experienced repeat founders who understand the unique challenges of starting a second venture from scratch.
- Leverage an elite backing network including investors like Patrick Collison, Reid Hoffman, and Tom Blomfield, plus access to EF’s $16B+ portfolio ecosystem.
- Accelerate your 0-1 journey with immediate investment, expert advisors, and a proven structure that turns ambitious ideas into venture-scale companies within weeks.
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