Pragmatike

VC Partnerships & Business Development Manager (Remote)

London, Remote. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will build relationships with venture capital firms to create a new growth channel. You will position Pragmatike as a talent partner for VC portfolio companies.

What you will do

  • Build relationships with VCs
  • Position Pragmatike as a trusted talent partner for portfolio companies
  • Identify and engage VC partners, principals, platform teams, and operating partners
  • Introduce VCs to Pragmatike's talent solutions
  • Develop partnerships that lead to opportunities across portfolios
  • Define strategy for identifying, approaching, and partnering with venture capital firms
  • Own the full process from identifying target funds to generating portfolio opportunities

Required qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, sales, recruiting, or a similar commercial role
  • Experience working with VCs, venture-backed startups, founders, or the broader startup ecosystem
  • Understand how venture capital firms operate and how they support their portfolio companies
  • Comfortable reaching out to and building relationships with senior investors, partners, and executives
  • Strong commercial mindset
  • Entrepreneurial and proactive
  • Communicate exceptionally well in English, both verbally and in writing
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working remotely with significant autonomy
  • Genuine interest in venture capital, startups, technology, and talent

Nice to have

  • Existing relationships with VC funds, accelerators, or startup ecosystem organizations
  • Experience selling recruitment, staffing, talent, HRTech, or B2B professional services
  • Previous experience working in VC, portfolio support, startup platforms, or founder-facing roles
  • A strong personal network within the startup and investment ecosystem
  • Experience with tools such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, HubSpot, Clay, or similar platforms
  • Experience working with early-stage technology companies

Benefits

  • Competitive performance-based compensation
  • Significant ownership over the development of Pragmatike's VC partnership channel
  • Fully remote work environment
  • Flexible hours
  • Direct collaboration with Pragmatike's founders
  • Opportunity to build a high-value network across the global venture capital and startup ecosystem
  • High-growth environment with significant career progression opportunities

About the company

Pragmatike is on a mission to help early-stage startups and scaleups win the talent war and build exceptional tech teams.