StartupOS | Account Executive - Team Founding Member
Palm Venture Studios · United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteSalesFull-time
What You'll Do
- Build and manage relationships with venture capital firms, family offices, and adjacent investor organizations
- Generate and progress early-stage pipeline opportunities
- Lead customer conversations from first meeting through close
- Help shape StartupOS' early GTM motion, messaging, and sales process
- Translate customer pain points into tailored AI workflow solutions
- Partner closely with leadership, product, and technical teams
- Provide direct market feedback to influence product strategy and roadmap
- Operate effectively in a fast-moving, highly iterative startup environment
- Help establish repeatable patterns for future sales hires and GTM scale
Requirements
- Experience selling into venture capital, private equity, family offices, or adjacent financial ecosystems
- Proven ability to source pipeline and close deals independently
- Strong existing network within the VC / investor community
- Able to secure meetings and build trust quickly with senior stakeholders
- Experience operating in early-stage, resource-constrained, or highly ambiguous environments
- Entrepreneurial mindset with high ownership and urgency
- Strong consultative selling and relationship-building skills
- Ability to communicate emerging technology concepts in a practical, business-oriented way
- Comfortable operating without rigid playbooks or established infrastructure
- Ideal background: Early-stage SaaS or AI infrastructure sales, Venture ecosystem relationships, Founder-led sales environments, Experience selling workflow, automation, data, or operational platforms, High curiosity around AI-native business models and agentic workflows