Venture Architect

Our mission is to turn frontier tech into breakthrough companies for the benefit of the American people. We believe progress must be imagined and built — and we build it together. Reporting to the Head of Venture Studios, the Venture Architect is the single accountable owner of each new venture’s commercial viability. The Venture Architect is accountable for 2–3+ ventures simultaneously, from concept through seed readiness, within a pod structure. Experienced with 8+ years in a combination of entrepreneurial execution (startups, venture, venture capital, venture studios), top-tier consulting, or operating roles Hands-on, with a bias toward action—you’re willing to roll up your sleeves and do the work Able to manage through others while staying close enough to execution to ensure quality Comfortable being prescriptive and having a strong point of view when needed Skilled at navigating ambiguity and making decisions with imperfect information Familiar with deep tech domains such as energy, manufacturing, or compute Capable of working across startups and corporate partners, including engaging incumbents and piloting solutions Strong in both quantitative and qualitative thinking — from market sizing to business model design Financial modeling depth: able to direct, review, and stress-test driver-based financial models, and build from first principles when required