Commercial Co-founder, Eliminating toxicity from food contact materials

We are launching a new venture dedicated to eliminating toxic chemicals from our food supply and the environment, focusing on eliminating Bisphenol A (BPA). We are recruiting a Co-Founder with a strong commercial background, ideally in food contact packaging coatings and adhesives, and a track record in entrepreneurship and fundraising.

Requirements

• Previous experience in either a startup/early-stage company environment or leading commercial scale-up in a relevant industrial setting (or both)
• Experience in adhesives, coatings markets and food packaging is a strong plus
• A track record in fundraising from VC, grant writing, grant management and building commercial partnerships
• Exposure to regulatory processes for industrial chemicals/materials (ideally battery-related)

Benefits

• Minimum guaranteed income of £4,166 per month
• Joint investment of £250k from DSV and Grantham Foundation
• Continuous support post spin-out, including fundraising, commercial partnerships, recruitment and team-building