Founder Scout - Jakarta, Indonesia

About Antler

Antler backs the world's most driven founders, from day zero to greatness. Based out of 30 major startup hubs across six continents, the firm is one of the most active early-stage investors globally.

Antler was founded in 2017 by founders, operators, and investors with the goal of being the destination of choice for the world’s best entrepreneurial talent and has become a unique global investor specializing in venture and innovation. Built on the belief that people innovating is the key to building a better future, we partner with people around the world to launch and scale high-potential startups that address meaningful opportunities and challenges. Knowing that exceptional founders can come from anywhere with any background, we have offices globally, including in Austin, New York, London, Berlin, Stockholm, Bangalore, Jakarta, Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo, and Sydney. Our global community backs people from the beginning with co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. We have helped create and invest in more than 700 startups across a wide range of industries and technologies, with the goal of backing more than 6,000 by 2030.

Antler runs a highly structured and thorough due diligence process to assess early-stage opportunities at scale. Through our structured investment approach, we gain a deep understanding of their strengths, scale of ambition, grit, and passion. Our global network of advisors and domain experts helps us further validate their business models, giving us unique insights on founders’ potential.

Read more about who we are and what we do here.

What you’ll be doing: 

• You are building Antler’s presence in your local region to attract top tier entrepreneurs.
• Own end to end scouting strategy and execution; sourcing, outreach, prospecting, application review, interview and onboarding
• Focus on expanding our existing network in different regions across Indonesia. 
• Support Antler in filling each cohort with exceptional entrepreneurs for our upcoming Antler Indonesia Residency.
• Actively research, source and engage technologists, operators, business strategist, serial entrepreneurs and domain experts. 
• Run interviews and work closely with our Indonesia and SEA team to assess incoming founders and teams. 
• Collaborate with our Product and Scouting Team on business process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with our Marketing Team on content creation, partnerships, events, and marketing initiatives. 

Your background:

• Previous experience in recruiting, founder scout, leads generation or community-building roles. 
• Previous experience in venture capital or startup is highly preferred
• Highly self-motivated individual who excels as an independent contributor while effectively collaborating across diverse teams
• Ability to build partnerships with relevant communities/organizations
• Ability to manage cold prospects and build relationships with them
• Full proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Native in Bahasa Indonesia
• Strategic thinking and result-oriented
• Natural people person and fun
• Experience in Hubspot, LinkedIn Recruiter, La Growth Machine and/or any other CRM or marketing automation tools is a big plus point

What you can expect from joining Antler 

• Be part of one of the most active venture capital firms globally, which invests in and supports hundreds of new portfolio companies every year
• Work in a fast-growing global organisation with a lot of responsibilities from day one, in a supportive culture with colleagues across all continents 
• A fun and highly-qualified  team, all dedicated to making Antler and our portfolio companies a huge success
• Opportunity to create a legacy and have a significant impact: be part of a company that will invest in and support thousands of disruptive companies over the coming years and support exceptional entrepreneurs from around the world who are making a difference

Details: 

• Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
• Job level: Analyst - Associate
• Duration: Full-Time 
• Start date: ASAP