CMO & Co-Founder - AI-Powered RegTech Platform for FinTech (No Salary, Equity Only)

USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive market narrative and GTM for an enterprise RegTech AI platform as a founder-level CMO; own category creation, demand generation, and investor-grade communications.

  • Own executive-level go-to-market strategy and category narrative
  • Must-have: track record in B2B SaaS and enterprise demand generation
  • Standout: equity-only co-founder role with direct influence over market perception and growth momentum

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define the company’s go-to-market strategy, positioning, and category narrative
  • Build a premium, credible brand in a trust-sensitive enterprise market
  • Translate a technically sophisticated product into clear commercial messaging for fintech executives, compliance leaders, and enterprise buyers
  • Lead demand generation strategy across targeted B2B channels, partnerships, thought leadership, and account-based initiatives
  • Develop the company’s market education strategy around predictive compliance, cross-border regulation, and AI-enabled regulatory intelligence
  • Build top-of-funnel awareness, mid-funnel credibility, and sales-enablement assets for enterprise conversion
  • Partner closely with the CEO and CTO on product marketing, launch sequencing, buyer intelligence, and market prioritization
  • Create investor-grade external communications for customers, partners, advisors, and capital providers
  • Establish performance-driven marketing infrastructure, KPIs, and reporting discipline from the outset
  • Recruit and lead high-caliber internal and external marketing talent as the company scales

Requirements

  • Proven executive leadership experience as a CMO, VP Marketing, Chief Growth Officer, or senior GTM leader
  • Strong background in B2B SaaS , ideally in fintech, RegTech, enterprise software, compliance infrastructure, risk, payments, banking, or other regulated sectors
  • Demonstrated success in category creation, strategic positioning, and enterprise demand generation
  • Strong ability to market complex, technical, or trust-sensitive products to sophisticated buyers
  • Experience supporting enterprise sales with clear messaging, strong collateral, and effective GTM alignment
  • Deep understanding of executive audiences and how to build credibility in regulated, high-stakes markets
  • Strong judgment across brand, content, thought leadership, product marketing, and performance marketing
  • Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in an early-stage environment
  • Familiarity with regulatory, compliance, AML/KYC, or cross-border fintech themes is highly valuable

Preferred

  • B2B enterprise positioning and messaging
  • Product marketing for complex platforms
  • Demand generation and pipeline strategy
  • Thought leadership and category creation
  • Sales enablement and executive communications
  • Founder resilience and long-horizon commitment
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NeedTech Labs

Needtech Labs: The Engine of Necessity-Driven InnovationAt Needtech Labs, we don't chase trends. We hunt for necessity.The modern tech landscape is crowded with brilliant ideas in search of a problem. We believe the inverse is true. The most enduring, profitable, and impactful businesses are those born from an urgent, unmet need. They are "must-haves," not "nice-to-haves." This is the core of our disruptive approach.We are an AI-first venture platform, not a traditional incubator. Our purpose is to reverse-engineer business creation. By fusing machine intelligence with deep sector expertise, we systematically identify critical voids in the market—overlooked challenges in healthtech, security, communications, and beyond. This represents a fundamental paradigm shift in how startups are conceived.Our mission is to convert these voids into validated, ready-to-launch startups. For the entrepreneur with the ambition to build a truly significant company, we eliminate the greatest risk of all: a flawed idea. We provide the strategic framework and the technological foundation, allowing you to focus on what matters—scaling a business that the world genuinely needs.This isn't just about launching companies. It's about a disruptive approach that signals a paradigm shift in venture creation. We don't build unicorns. We build essentials.

Founded in 2025
3 employees

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