Chief Executive Officer-Lendle - Institutional Credit Platform on Canton

About ErgoniaErgonia Labs is a crypto-native venture studio and DeFi trading firm backed by DRW and Cumberland. We build, fund, and scale foundational blockchain products,from zero-to-one protocol design through to institutional-grade deployment.Ergonia Labs is building next-generation financial applications on the Canton Network, a smart contract platform designed for configurable privacy, composability, and regulatory compliance.We are seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who combines deep product expertise with commercial leadership to build and scale Lendle, an institutional-grade platform on Canton that provides secure, compliant, and innovative solutions for digital asset lending, borrowing, and treasury management, into a market-defining platform for institutional digital finance.The OpportunityThis role is ideal for a product-driven leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, finance, and product. You'll define the company vision, drive execution, and lead the evolution of Lendle from concept to full-scale adoption.What You'll DoLead Company Vision & Strategy - Define and execute Lendle's' overall mission, roadmap, and business model, ensuring alignment between product innovation and commercial goalsDrive Product Evolution - Own the product direction for Lendle, guiding discovery, design, and delivery to achieve institutional-grade adoption and complianceShape the Organisation - Build and mentor a high-performing cross-functional team that blends entrepreneurial agility with operational disciplineAccelerate Growth - Drive partnerships, ecosystem development, and revenue opportunities to scale the business and expand into adjacent financial verticalsChampion Market Position - Act as the public face of Lendle, cultivating relationships with investors, clients, regulators, and ecosystem stakeholdersEmbed a Product-Led Culture - Foster experimentation, data-informed decision-making, and a focus on customer value at every level of the organizationEnsure Operational Readiness - Oversee compliance, governance, and financial sustainability as the company matures from startup to growth phaseRequirements8-10+ years of experience in product leadership, general management, or founder roles within fintech, blockchain, or institutional financeHands on product Management experience and expertise is essentialProven success in taking a product from concept to scale, including strategy, execution, and commercialisationDeep understanding of capital markets, liquidity, and digital asset infrastructureAbility to bridge technical and business domains, communicating effectively across teams, investors, and partnersDemonstrated ability to attract, inspire, and retain top talent in a fast-moving environmentExperience with fundraising, go-to-market strategy, or managing investor relations preferredPassion for blockchain innovation and conviction in its institutional applicationsBenefitsCompetitive Salary & Benefits Package