Tesseract is looking for a go-getter and a business oriented co-founder with a background in either business development, administration management, business management, accounting or economics. You will have a serious impact in these fields! Currently the team consists of only one High-tech Mechatronic System Design engineer, which in combination with a new business oriented person becomes a powerful and impactful teamhead! Furthermore, Tesseract Technologies has a strong adviser with intrapreneur C-level experience for some of the current tech giants.

Personal Characteristics

• Proactive in mind and doing
• Problem solving and decision making skills, critical thinker
• Has an open and creative mind for new ideas
• Enthusiastic about creating a team that is diverse and cross-cultural
• Entrepreneurial in mind (and doing)

Qualifications (any affinity with one or more aspects)

• Business development: You have theoretical knowledge (nice to have: practical knowledge) on how to set-up a business, reduce risk and handle partner relationships. Knowledge on The Lean Start-up Method, The Mom test etc. is welcome.
• Resource management: Knowledge on Manufacturing Resource Planning is very nice to have.
• Marketing & Sales: You have theoretical (nice to have: practical knowledge) on how to market the product. I.e. get your target audience into our funnel; manage to keep them, and grow our reach.
• Subsidies & investors: Able to get (non-)dilutive funding. Knowledge on how to raise equity and handle investor relationships.
• Accounting/Economics: You know how to grow a company. You understand the balance sheet; what the different ratios mean and what possibilities there are in reducing risk.
• Any other aspect you feel like you could contribute!

Education & experience

• At least HBO, preferably University level (i.e. TU Delft, Erasmus, etc.)
• Good English verbal and written skills

Short term goals

• Are we a match? Getting to know one another.
• Shareholder agreement and incorporation.
• Continue business development and validation.
• Business plan development.
• Pull in investors and handle investor relationships.