Technical Venture Leader

The Opportunity

Our studio aims to launch a new venture each year by ideating and testing early-stage business models grounded in Jobs to Be Done (JTBD), a depth of market, competition, and customer understanding, and aligned strategically with 1848 Ventures’ vision. While many are ultimately shut down, the ventures with the most initial demand and traction are selected for additional investment and matched with a Venture Leader to drive the business plan development, execution and continuous iteration focused on growth and product market fit.

‘Backed by Westfield’ is more than our brand tagline, it indicates the unique relationship with our parent company, Westfield. As the sole funder of 1848 Ventures, Westfield is committed to providing capital to sustain operations and fund new ventures that have the capacity to deliver targeted strategic and financial value to the enterprise. This relationship creates the time and space for the people of 1848 Ventures to focus exclusively on the work that helps us achieve our long-term vision.

Ventures launched and scaled by 1848 Ventures will remain as wholly-owned subsidiaries of Westfield. Success is defined by a combination of long-...