Who we are: You will be working closely with a team of successful serial entrepreneurs at the Rapid Pioneers Group. Over the past few years we have co-founded and invested in some of the most iconic consumer brands in Europe. The current portfolio of over 40 companies (Yepoda, enpal, everdrop, LAP Coffee, Wild Deo, Fitvia to name a few) raised more than $2bn in capital, employs over 10.000 people and includes several big exits.
About the Company: We are launching a well-funded, premium consumer brand dedicated to redefining the nutrition, sports, and health sectors. Our vision is to deliver innovative, science-backed products that enhance performance, well-being, and lifestyle quality for discerning consumers.
Tasks
Role Summary: We are seeking an ambitious and entrepreneurial Co-Founder & MD to lead our venture from concept to market leadership. You will be responsible for setting strategic direction, building and leading the team, overseeing brand development, driving growth, and establishing a strong market presence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Define and execute the overall strategic direction, business model, and go-to-market strategy.
* Build and lead a high-performance team, fostering a culture of innovation and operational excellence.
* Secure key partnerships and collaborations within the nutrition, sports, and health ecosystem.
* Oversee brand positioning, product innovation, and marketing strategy.
* Drive fundraising activities and manage relationships with investors and stakeholders.
* Ensure robust financial management and strategic resource allocation.
* Act as the public face and ambassador of the company, raising awareness and credibility.
The Opportunity:
* Co-found and lead a highly ambitious venture with substantial funding and resources.
* Significant equity stake and compensation package reflecting co-founder-level ownership and responsibility.
* Opportunity to shape and influence a brand from inception, targeting a rapidly growing global market.
* Collaborate with experienced investors and advisors with a proven track record in successful consumer brands.
Requirements
Your Profile:
* Proven experience in leadership roles, preferably as a founder or senior executive in consumer brands or startups, ideally within nutrition, sports, health, or related premium consumer sectors.
* Demonstrated success in building and scaling brands or products from early stage to significant market presence.
* Strong strategic thinking, business acumen, and financial management skills.
* Excellent communicator and relationship builder, with the ability to inspire teams, investors, and market stakeholders.
* Passionate about wellness, nutrition, sports, and the premium consumer space.
* Entrepreneurial spirit, resilience, and ability to thrive in fast-paced startup environments.
Benefits
Benefits:
* Attractive co-founder-level equity package and competitive compensation.
* Flexible working environment with the autonomy to shape your role and the company’s trajectory.
* Direct collaboration with an experienced, supportive network of investors and industry experts.
* Opportunity to build and grow a transformative brand with a meaningful impact on consumers' health and lifestyle.
You are ambitious, talented and want to shape the world of consumer technology? You want to steer a company and have backing from some of Europe's top founders from the very start? Then this is the right place for you.
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