Saildrone is a maritime defense company that builds autonomous systems to give decision-makers and warfighters the enduring advantage to outpace adversaries. Backed by Lux.
About the role
This is a senior, hands-on position at the center of the company. You will work directly for the CFO and act as a trusted right hand on capital raising, build and run Saildrone’s investor relations function, and lead business-opportunity assessments for corporate development and strategy. You will work daily with the CEO and CFO, and with the board, existing shareholders, investment banks, strategic partners and prospective investors. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Direct experience on at least one private financing, IPO or M&A transaction from the issuer, banker or investor side
- High energy, strong judgment and a bias for action. You are comfortable running many work-streams at once, working under tight deadlines and operating with limited direction
- Credibility and presence with senior investors, bankers and executives. You build relationships quickly and handle sensitive information with discretion
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, engineering or a related field. An MBA, CFA or similar is a plus
More about this role
Saildrone is a maritime defense company and the global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With more ocean miles and real-world operational experience than any USV manufacturer or operator, Saildrone maintains active, combat-deployed systems supporting national security and force projection around the world, 24/7/365.
Saildrone’s manufacturing and R&D headquarters are located in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, an established European entity supporting regional business development, sales, and operations, and a deployment hub in the Middle East. By combining proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, renewable power, and the most advanced and robust unmanned surface technology on the planet, Saildrone is shaping how the Navy of the future operates. Join a fast-moving, mission-driven team at the forefront of maritime security and autonomous innovation.
This is a senior, hands-on position at the center of the company. You will work directly for the CFO and act as a trusted right hand on capital raising, build and run Saildrone’s investor relations function, and lead business-opportunity assessments...
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