About this opportunity
Unusual Ventures lists this Chief Executive Officer - Stealth Startup opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Unusual Ventures are seeking a strategic, visionary, and execution-driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead a portfolio company’s overall direction, growth, and success. The CEO will be responsible for setting the vision, driving business performance, building a strong leadership team, and ensuring long‑term value creation.
About Unusual Ventures:
We lead pre‑seed to Series A investments in enterprise software startups, with a focus on supporting founders as they journey from insight to product market fit. Our expert team of operators work alongside our founders on everything from positioning to recruiting to sales, leveraging decades of practical experience to improve your odds of success.
Key Responsibilities
Define and communicate the company’s vision, mission, and long‑term strategy
Drive overall business growth, profitability, and market expansion
Build, lead, and mentor the executive leadership team (CTO, VP Product, VP Sales, etc.)
Make high‑level strategic decisions on operations, investments, and partnerships
Represent the company to investors, board members, customers, and external stakeholders
Lead fundraising efforts, investor relations, and capital allocation
Ensure organizational alignment across all functions
Establish company culture, values, and leadership principles
Monitor performance metrics and ensure execution against goals
Identify new opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage
Requirements
15+ years of leadership experience, with prior executive‑level roles
Proven track record of scaling a company or business unit
Strong business acumen across product, technology, and go‑to‑market functions
Experience with fundraising, investor relations, and board management
Demonstrated ability to lead high‑performing teams
Exceptional communication, decision‑making, and leadership skills
Nice to Have
Prior experience as a CEO or Founder
Experience in high‑growth or startup environments
Background in SaaS, AI/ML, or technology‑driven companies
MBA or advanced business/technical degree
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
Who can apply
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