🤖 Venture Architect (AI Focus): Shape the Future of Deep-Tech Startups

Are you passionate about turning artificial intelligence breakthroughs into world-changing ventures?Join National GRIP, Singapore's national deep-tech venture creation programme, and play a defining role in transforming cutting-edge AI research into scalable startups. As a Venture Architect (AI Focus), you'll bridge the worlds of science, entrepreneurship, and strategy—guiding founders from concept to commercial success.This is where your expertise in AI meets real-world impact.💡 The OpportunityAs a Venture Architect, you'll empower deep-tech founders to translate frontier AI innovations—from machine learning models to robotics and intelligent systems—into sustainable, high-growth ventures.You'll collaborate across disciplines, connecting researchers, investors, and industry partners to shape the evolution of Singapore's AI ecosystem from lab discoveries to global enterprises.🛠️ What You'll DoMentor and guide startup teams leveraging AI, data science, and automation technologies.Evaluate AI-driven innovations and founders to identify scalable venture opportunities.Bridge research and markets—helping teams validate use cases, refine business models, and accelerate traction.Collaborate with NUS Enterprise units, corporates, and investors to strengthen the AI venture pipeline.Support founders in fundraising, strategic partnerships, and go-to-market planning.Bring strategic insight to help founders navigate ethical AI, IP protection, and regulatory landscapes.🔍 Who We're Looking ForMaster's or PhD in AI, computer science, engineering, or related fields.10+ years of experience in AI-driven technology ventures, including roles in startup leadership, venture capital, or product innovation.Proven experience commercializing AI technologies or leading AI product development.Deep understanding of AI trends—machine learning, generative AI, robotics, edge computing, and applied data science.Exceptional communication and mentorship skills to guide technical founders toward business success.Entrepreneurial mindset—comfortable with ambiguity, experimentation, and fast-paced environments.Integrity, curiosity, and passion for advancing AI entrepreneurship.🌍 Why Join?Shape the next wave of AI-driven deep-tech startups in Singapore and beyond.Work directly with visionary founders, researchers, and industry leaders at the AI frontier.Influence national strategy in deep-tech innovation and venture building.Join a purpose-driven team building the bridge between research and real-world impact.If you're driven by the potential of AI and thrive on empowering founders to scale transformative ideas—let's talk.