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Startup & VC Partnerships Manager

San Francisco, CAFull-time$136k–$170k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Build trusted relationships with top-tier VCs, accelerators, and founders to drive new customer acquisition and market share growth for a fintech platform.

Role type

Startup & VC Partnerships Manager

Builds

New customer referrals and channel relationships for a corporate finance platform

Domain

Fintech / Venture Capital

Required skills

Venture capital experience, startup ecosystem network, partnership cultivation, go-to-market strategy, community event management, consultative sales, data-driven optimization, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

AI tool proficiency, network leverage for capital/talent sourcing, event activation

Technologies

Salesforce, Hex, Retool, Scratchpad, Botdog, Rings, Harmonic, Pitchbook, Nooks, Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, Granola

Responsibilities

Drive top-of-funnel acquisition for Pre-seed to Series B startups via direct sales and partnerships; Convert partner relationships into client referrals; Identify and cultivate relationships with VCs, accelerators, and law firms; Craft and implement tailored go-to-market strategies for partners; Facilitate partner onboarding and manage relationship performance; Launch community initiatives connecting founders and VCs; Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to drive co-marketing and inform roadmap

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC