Join to apply for the CTO & Co-Founder - August 2025 role at Antler1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the CTO & Co-Founder - August 2025 role at AntlerDirect message the job poster from AntlerManager @ Antler | Scouting incredible foundersReady to build and lead a startup from the ground up?Are you a CTO, engineering leader, or senior technical expert ready to move from building for others to building your own company?Antler is now accepting applications for our next Residency, kicking off in August 2025. Interviews are underway, so nows the time to apply.About AntlerAntler is a global early-stage venture capital firm backing founders from Day Zero. Since 2018, weve helped create 1,000+ tech startups worldwide, investing over $1 billion into early-stage companies.Unlike traditional accelerators, we dont just support existing startupswe help build them from scratch. We bring together exceptional individuals, help them find co-founders, validate ideas, and provide the first investment to launch their businesses.Who Were Looking ForWere looking for technical founders with the ability to build and scale product from day one. You might be:A CTO or engineering leader whos scaled teams, shipped products, and made key architecture decisionsA senior software or data engineer ready to turn your deep technical skills into a venture-backed companyA principal-level technologist with a clear view of where the world is headingand the ambition to build for itYou may not have a fully-formed idea yet, and thats fine. Were looking for builders with strong execution ability and what we call Founder DNA:Inner drive You set ambitious goals and work relentlessly to achieve themCreative problem-solving You build from first principles and think in systemsGrit You persist through uncertainty and adapt fast to new informationThe Antler Residency: From Technical Expert to Startup FounderThe 12-week Residency is where youll meet potential co-founders, test ideas, and build the foundation of your company. It runs in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, with full-time in-person collaboration for the first six weeks. If youre based out of state, expect to spend 24 weeks on the ground meeting other founders and pressure-testing your idea.What to expect:Formation & Validation Join forces with complementary co-founders, validate business ideas, and explore go-to-market paths through workshops and expert sessionsDue Diligence Work with coaches and advisors to gather early user feedback, refine your MVP, and prepare your investor pitchInvestment Committee Pitch to Antlers global and local partners. If successful, youll receive a pre-seed investment and become part of the Antler portfolioPost-Investment Support Continue building with backing from our platform team, access to top-tier investors, and a global founder communityApply Now Interviews Are UnderwayOur next intake begins in August 2025. Interviews are in progress now. 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CTO & Co-Founder - August 2025