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Founder | Building Tech Product to empower Startups & Ecosystem to Drive Innovation & Growth | SaaS | AI | Emerging Tech | Raising (S)EIS Funds
Technology Leader
Help Us Build the Future of Inclusive Innovation – Teach lead needed for a purpose-driven innovation startup platform.
* Potential to go as Co-founder for the right candidate.
We’re building something bold, ambitious, and unapologetically different at Invest Connect Marketplace—and we want the right visionary to help us lead it.
We’re on a mission to break barriers by breaking the status quo in the SME landscape.
At the heart of our platform is a belief that human connection, when empowered by emerging technology, has the power to transform lives. We’re not here to offer a one-size-fits-all solution—because we know that no two journeys are the same.
About Invest Connect Marketplace:
We are a SaaS platform, powered by an AI-driven matchmaking engine, designed to connect entrepreneurs, business advisors, and investors under one digital roof. Our goal? To build an inclusive, accessible, and dynamic ecosystem that helps SMEs thrive, regardless of background or starting point.
As we prepare to launch our Minimum Viable Product (MVP), we are now seeking a mission-aligned Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our founding team.
CTO (Tech for Good) - Tech Lead
This is more than just a technical role. It’s a chance to:
* Lead the architecture and development of a purpose-driven platform
* Bring scalable, AI-integrated SaaS products to life
* Shape an ecosystem that levels the playing field for SMEs globally
What We're Looking For:
Strong backend development experience (emerging tech)
Familiarity with MVP design and iterative product development
Passion for AI integration and data-driven platforms
Commitment to inclusivity, innovation, and impact
Prior fundraising experience is desirable but not necessary
Familiar with startup environment, flexible yet assertive
Location:
England, UK (Please note it is essential that the candidate is available in London for any major event or investor meeting—possibly a couple of days per month)
Key Responsibilities:
* Technology Strategy: Define and drive the overall technology vision aligned with business goals.
* Product Development: Oversee the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-quality products.
* Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and manage the engineering and technical teams.
* Tech Infrastructure: Ensure robust, secure, and efficient systems and architecture.
* Innovation: Stay ahead of tech trends to ensure the company leverages cutting-edge tools and practices.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, marketing, and operations to align tech efforts with business needs.
* Quality & Compliance: Ensure best practices in code quality, testing, security, and regulatory compliance.
* Budget & Resource Management: Manage technology budgets and optimize resource allocation.
* Scalability & Performance: Plan for growth by building systems that scale and perform under increased demand.
* And as per demand from clients, customers, platform.
What We Offer:
* Equity-based engagement (until funding is secured)
* Flexible, part-time commitment (approx. 1~3 days/week—flexible)—you can keep your day job!
* Milestone-based equity tied to clear contribution goals
* A chance to co-create something that matters
* Potential to go as Co-Founder if our vision aligns
Interested in joining the movement?
Send us:
* A short note on why you want to join Invest Connect Marketplace
* The role you’re applying for (Subject: CTO/ Application)
* Your LinkedIn or tech portfolio
Email: info@investconnectmarketplace.com
Feel free to share this with someone who’s ready to build the future with purpose.
Join the movement: www.investconnectmarketplace.com
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion
We are an inclusive startup that embraces diversity in all its forms. Our definition of inclusiveness goes beyond gender parity—we believe in equity, creating opportunities that meet individuals where they are, not just treating everyone the same. Everyone is welcome here.
Seniority level
* Executive
Employment type
* Other
Job function
* Information Technology
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