Co-Founder (Growth & Business) – EXIST Founder’s Grant wanted for Fashion Tech Startup

• Completed your university degree or worked at an university within the last 5 years (EXIST requirement)
• First experience in startups, marketing, sales or business development
• You’re hands-on, entrepreneurial, self-driven
• Familiar with tools like Notion, HubSpot, Figma, LinkedIn, Google Ads, Analytics
• Strong communication skills (English and ideally German)
• Curious about AI, fashion, sustainability and industry transformation

• Notion
• Hubspot
• Figma
• Linkedin
• Google Ads
• Analytics
• Marketing
• Sales
• Business Develoment
• Hands-On
• Entrepreneurial
• Self-driven

You have strengths in...

• getting in touch with people
• networking and business relationships
• words and communication
• structuring and strategic thinking

• Develop and implement our go-to-market strategy
• Plan and run performance marketing campaigns (Meta, Google Ads, SEO, influencer)
• Define and manage CRM, newsletter and sales funnels
• Identify and engage pilot clients, testers, and B2B partners
• Track and report relevant KPIs (CAC, MRR, retention etc.)
• Contribute to pitch decks, business plans, and investor readiness
• Co-develop monetization strategies (SaaS, licensing, API access)
• Optional: build early community formats, events, collaborations

• 12 months of EXIST funding
• Flexible hours, results matter more than time
• A clear path to co-founder status and equity after the grant period
• Work closely with an experienced CTO (Tech/AI) and CEO (Fashion/Strategy)
• Build a company with real-world impact
• A team built on openness, respect and aligned values

TURN FASHION’S WASTE INTO FASHION’S CAPITAL: We turn unsold goods into desirable collections using AI – local, sustainable, and economically viable.

We are a Fashion Tech startup pioneering AI-powered fashion upcycling.

Our mission:

TURN FASHION’S WASTE INTO FASHION’S CAPITAL.

We help fashion brands transform unsold stock into desirable new collections – AI-assisted, locally produced, sustainable, and economically viable.

Currently funded by EXIST and supported by a strong network of mentors in design, technology, law, and business, we are developing a system that makes upcycling an industry habit.