Founding Principal

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Title: Founding Principal ($Competitive + Equity) at Well-funded AI private equity platform

Salary: $Competitive + Equity

Company Description: Well-funded AI private equity platform

Job Description: Join a founding team in San Francisco to directly influence product strategy and company culture. This role involves leading end-to-end commercial due diligence engagements, shaping our AI product, and building client relationships with PE funds. You will contribute to fundamentally changing private equity workflows with innovative AI technology.

Location: San Francisco, USA

Why this role is remarkable:

• Directly influence product strategy and company culture in a founding role.
• Backed by a top-tier AI-focused fund with strong early traction.
• Opportunity to build transformative AI technology for private equity workflows.

What you will do:

• Lead end-to-end customer engagements, focusing on commercial due diligence.
• Partner with founders to design and refine core AI Agent workflows.
• Develop sales expertise and own relationships with private equity funds.

The ideal candidate:

• 2-3 years of management consulting experience at a brand-name firm (MBB) with significant commercial due diligence focus.
• 1+ year of buy-side Private Equity/Growth Equity experience OR currently employed at MBB with 2+ years of experience.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with high autonomy, committed to a 6-day/week in-person role in San Francisco.

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