
Stealth
Motiv Venture Studio and Flathead Forge are seeking a dynamic and strategic CEO to lead
an early–stage AI–driven industrial asset platform targeting a $120B+ market as its initial
beachhead. The platform connects buyers and sellers of industrial equipment and
components, streamlining procurement and resale with AI–driven solutions.
We are currently in pre–seed stage and anticipate a seed round within 90–120 days,
providing the right candidate with a unique opportunity to drive fundraising, product
development, and go–to–market strategy from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities:
• Fundraising & Investor Relations – Lead eXorts to secure the upcoming seed round,
build relationships with investors, and position the company for growth.
• Product & GTM Strategy – Oversee product development and market entry, ensuring
a strong fit between customer needs and the platform’s capabilities.
• Business Development & Industry Partnerships – Build strategic relationships with
OEMs, distributors, and buyers to establish a strong industry presence.
• Team Leadership & Execution – Drive operational execution, scaling the company’s
engineering, sales, and operations teams as needed.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Proven experience as a CEO, Founder, or senior executive in a marketplace, B2B
SaaS, industrial, or procurement–tech company.
• Strong track record in fundraising, product strategy, and go–to–market execution.
• Deep industry knowledge in industrial equipment, components, or manufacturing is
a major plus.
• Bonus: Technical expertise in software engineering and/or artificial intelligence.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Base salary + meaningful stock grants, tied to milestone achievements.
• Hybrid work setup between Calgary and Austin, with flexibility for remote
arrangements.
• Opportunity to shape and scale a high–potential venture in an underserved market.
Location: Calgary, AB & Austin, TX (Hybrid/Remote Considered)
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their resume and a brief introduction to
careers@motiv.digital
To apply for this job email your details to careers@motiv.digital