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Co-founders and people to jam with: Hiring? Email hi@nextplay.so and we’ll send you our curated database of candidates looking to connect with great companies. Early teams: Karine from Variance is hiring a chief of staff and a BDR. They are building autonomous agents that detect threats and unveil risks in critical systems. Apply here. (SF) Justin from Phoebe went from $0 to $1m in 6 months. They are hiring a biz ops person, a software engineer, and a founding salesperson. They are modernizing home healthcare infrastructure. Apply here. (NYC) Eric from Superscript is backed by Mark Cuban and is hiring a VP of Engineering. Their mission is to create price transparency in healthcare. Apply here. (NYC) Jack from Tie is hiring an AI/ML engineer. They are automating quality control for high-stakes financial documents. Reach out: jack@tieqc.io (NYC, Remote) George from Monk is building an automated accounts receivable platform. They are hiring engineers and also a founding GTM person. Apply here. (NYC) Ben from Lightning Rod Labs is building custom AI agents trained to predict your company’s targets. They are hiring a head of engineering and an AI/ML engineer. Apply here. (Remote, NYC) Nitish from Kastle is building a voice AI company to modernize the experience of purchasing a home. They’ve reached 7 figures in revenue in just a few months and are hiring founding engineers, AEs, and customer success managers. Apply here. (SF) Yasser from Chatbase is building an AI support platform. They are hiring a founding head of growth and founding salespeople. Apply here. (NYC) Pranav from Paramark is hiring product people, GTM people, and solutions engineers. They are building software for marketers. Apply here. (SF) Andrew from Taxwire is hiring an ops generalist. They are building a global sales tax platform. Apply here. (Remote, NYC) Katie from Ondo Finance is hiring a head of business operations. They are building an institutional-grade platform to bring assets on-chain. Apply here. (Remote) Mark from CNaught is hiring a founding product manager. They are building an ai-native platform for carbon management. Apply here. (SF) Ran from Lettuce is hiring a product marketing lead. They are building an automated tax and accounting platform for solo business owners. Apply here. (Remote) Catherine from Bandit Running is hiring a director of growth. Bandit is a technical apparel and running brand. Apply here. (NYC) Richard from Harper is building a commercial insurance platform. They are hiring a recruiting lead. Apply here. (SF) Here’s a list we made of 38 startups currently hiring with $5m to $10m raised.
Scaling startups: Adrian from Foxglove is hiring for 33 roles across every department: growth, engineering, design, GTM, and more. They are building a platform for robotics teams to collect, analyze, and learn from data collection. Apply here. (SF, Austin, Seattle, Remote) Harrison from Attention is hiring forward deployed engineers, growth engineers, and a designer. They are building a sales intelligence platform. Apply here. (NYC) Konstantina from Flexport is hiring a senior sales manager who will work closely with Flexport’s C-Suite. Their mission is to make global commerce easy. Apply here. (SF) Marc from Chalk is hiring an SDR and a growth marketing person. They are building a data platform for AI and ML. Apply here. (NYC, SF, LA) Philip from Zapier is hiring AI transformation leads. They are building an AI automation platform. Apply here. (Remote) Celine from Loyal is hiring an ops generalist to work directly with her (office of the CEO). They are building a clinical-stage veterinary medicine company developing longevity for dogs. Apply here. (SF) Jose from Nelo is about to cross $2m in revenue per employee, and a $75m revenue run rate. They are building a modern alternative to credit cards, and are hiring finance people, risk people, and engineers. Apply here. (NYC, Mexico City) Jennifer from Checkout.com is hiring a chief of staff. They are building a global payments network. Apply here. (London) Dori from Simple Closure helped 2500+ founders shut down their businesses in 2025. They are hiring across partnerships, marketing, and people. Apply here. (NYC, LA) Wen from Uber’s gifting team is hiring across product marketing, product management, and operations. Apply here. (SF) Dylan from Span is building an ai-native developer intelligence platform. They are hiring an enterprise account executive. Apply here. (SF) Ben from Monday.com is hiring an SEO/AIO team lead. Monday is an AI work platform. Apply here. (Tel Aviv) Stan from Eleven Labs is hiring a forward deployed engineer, especially people who can speak French, German, or Spanish. They are building an AI voice platform that recently raised at a $3 billion+ valuation. Apply here. (Remote) Lauren from April is hiring a chief of staff. They are building an embedded tax filing platform. Apply here. (NYC) Eleanor from Cartesia is hiring their first HR person, along with PMs and salespeople. They are building a voice AI platform. Apply here. (SF) Ryan from Mercury is hiring a head of product growth. They are building a modern banking platform, and recently raised at a $3.5 billion+ valuation. Apply here. (SF, NYC, Remote) Shai from Brex is hiring 3 startup ambassadors. Brex was recently acquired by Capital One for $5 billion. Apply here. (SF, NYC) The top 50 consumer AI startups according to Forerunner partner Kirsten Green.
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