Job Description

RAVN builds spatial computing software and hardware. We are hiring for a part-time Strategy and Operations Lead to join our lean team in San Francisco.

RAVN is founded by Thomas Suarez, a Thiel Fellow and second-time founder who has consistently worn Google Glass and other customized AR/VR devices for over 10 years. Our team and advisors have years to decades of experience in augmented and virtual reality. We are funded by Draper Associates (Tim Draper) and a mixture of VCs and angel investors.

What you'll do

• Business & product strategy (GTM, target customer research, etc).
• Lead user trials of the devices and synthesize feedback (both asynchronous and verbal) from pilot customers.
• Engage with pilot customers via Discord and email.
• Research investors and help write fundraising materials including decks and memos.
• Plan events and travel.
• Recruit talent.
• Manage third-party service accounts and government filings.
• Communicate with external bookkeeper & tax professionals.

Who you are

• You find creative solutions to challenging business problems even with a tight budget.
• You get things done fast and enjoy working in-person in a fast-paced startup.
• You have worked in early-stage startup environments.
• You are proud to wear prototypes outside the lab and get feedback from real-world use.
• You have a passion for consumer or enterprise technology.
• (optional) You have experience working in a venture capital firm.

Role details

• Location: San Francisco (hybrid)
• Time Commitment: 20hr/wk
• Proof of US Citizenship or valid existing work authorization is required.
• We cannot sponsor visas at this time.