Edge Inference Developer Tooling Founder
Forum Ventures · Remote · Remote US · Toronto · Remote Canada · Chicago · San Francisco · Boston · New York ·
COMPENSATION
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Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Founder role (not employee)
- $250K USD initial investment
- North America time zones
- Edge AI infrastructure focus
- B2B SaaS venture building
This opportunity targets entrepreneurs aiming to solve infrastructure gaps in edge AI for automotive, robotics, and industrial sectors. You will build software layers that abstract platform differences, optimize memory dynamically, and provide observability for deployed models.
Forum Ventures partners with you from idea to launch, providing capital, validation playbooks, and operational support. The goal is to create full-stack, AI-native services that improve developer experience and reduce failure rates in high-stakes environments.
What you'll do
- Build frameworks that abstract across diverse edge hardware platforms
- Develop dynamic memory managers optimized for edge constraints
- Create observability stacks for monitoring live model performance
- Validate product-market fit and define ideal customer profiles
- Execute go-to-market strategies to achieve early revenue traction
- Attract, hire, and lead world-class engineering and product teams
What you'll need
- Experience shipping inference models at the edge
- Deep expertise in memory, latency, or platform lock-in challenges
- Early-stage operator experience in relevant technical domains
- Based in Canada or the United States
- Ability to collaborate effectively in North American time zones
- Strong desire to become a venture-backed founder
How you'll work
- Remote-friendly within North America
- Must align with North American time zones
- Canada or US residency required
What you get
- $250,000 USD initial investment capital
- Access to investor networks for Seed and Series A fundraising
- Support from experienced operating team for legal and growth
- $100,000 worth of business perks and tools
- Community access to mentors, peers, and industry leaders
- End-to-end fundraising playbook and strategic guidance