Business Co-Founder Wanted: Reshape the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

7 days ago


Singapur, Singapore NUS Graduate Research Innovation Programme (GRIP) Full time

Business Co-Founder Wanted: Reshape the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Are you passionate about transforming how life-changing medicines are discovered and produced? Do you envision a world where breakthrough active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are made accessible through safer, greener, and more efficient manufacturing?

We are pioneering advanced flow synthesis to unlock small molecules that were previously inaccessible. Our proprietary platform enables pharmaceutical innovators to develop and manufacture APIs more efficiently, safely, and sustainably—revolutionizing the process of bringing new therapies to patients.

By building the next-generation Flow-CDMO (Contract Development & Manufacturing Organization) , we aim to accelerate drug development globally. We are now seeking a visionary Business Co-Founder and drive commercial success.

The Opportunity

Join as Business Co-Founder to spearhead strategy, commercialization, and growth from the ground up.

  • Access to previously unsynthesizable APIs through breakthrough flow chemistry
  • Safer, greener, and more scalable manufacturing pathways
  • With scientific validation, strong institutional backing, and traction in pharma and biotech ecosystems, we are ready to scale.
What You'll Do
  • Define, monitor, and achieve ambitious growth milestones
  • Shape and execute a go-to-market strategy , targeting high-value markets and customer segments
  • Lead commercial operations : engage and secure lighthouse customers in pharma, biotech, and chemicals
  • Drive strategic partnerships, business development, and fundraising
  • Build a purpose-driven, high-performance culture that attracts top talent
  • Navigate regulatory, IP, and compliance landscapes in pharma manufacturing
  • Represent the company at investor meetings, accelerators, conferences, and industry showcases

You may be a great fit if you:

  • Have a proven track record in startup leadership or entrepreneurship , ideally in pharma, CDMO, or chemical synthesis
  • Bring experience in venture or grant fundraising and a strong investor network
  • Possess deep domain knowledge and networks across pharma, biotech, or next-gen API platforms
  • Understand regulatory, IP, and compliance issues in pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Demonstrate success in driving sales, securing partnerships, and building customer trust
  • Have experience hiring and leading teams with an inclusive, mission-first mindset
  • Financially ready to self-sustain in the early build phase
  • Hold strong strategic, commercial, and communication skills to align diverse stakeholders
  • Have direct experience in CDMO operations or chemical process scale-up
  • Bring a global perspective on pharma supply chains and markets

Founding-level equity in a deep-tech venture reshaping pharma manufacturing

Opportunity to shape company direction, culture, and commercialization strategy

Collaborate with world-class scientists and technologists

Work at the frontier of pharma innovation with exposure to global markets

Backed by the National GRIP ecosystem, advisors, and investors

If you're ready to build the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing and lead a purpose-driven deep-tech startup to global impact—let's talk.

Seniority level
  • Executive
Employment type
  • Part-time
Job function
  • Business Development, Management, and Sales
Industries
  • Biotechnology Research
  • Chemical Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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