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Co-founder for Maxibook in Startup in AI/Education (Equity-only)
Tasks
Im building Maxibookan
AI-powered platform rethinking how scientific knowledge is delivered
organized and personalized through dynamic knowledge maps and
LLM-generated adaptive content.
The project is
initially aimed at universities research institutions and funded
initiatives with a future extension toward the corporate HR sector for
applications such as onboarding continuous training and skill-gap
reduction.
Weve completed the visual identity defined the full cloud-native architecture and launched the testing environment.
The MVP is expected by March 2026.
The
startup is not yet incorporated and has a clear international vision.
All roles are equity-only fully remote results-driven and inclusive. A
flexible commitment of 1020 hours/week is expected fully compatible
with other work or studies.
Requirements
CFO Chief Financial Officer / Co-founder (Fundraising & Institutional Relations)
Senior
profile with solid experience in fundraising and the education or
edtech sector ideally with a startup exit in their background.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing relationships with universities public institutions research centers and investors (Italy and abroad)
- Leading
the preparation and negotiation of funding agreements for
research-based projects (e.g. Horizon Europe PNRR national/regional
grants) - Supporting the legal setup and financial sustainability of the startup in its early phase
This is a key strategic role for building institutional credibility and access to resources.
CMO Chief Marketing Officer / Co-founder (Marketing & Communication)
Creative
motivated profile (even early-career) able to define the brand
identity develop a launch strategy and lead communications toward
users partners and stakeholders.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing the tone of voice and marketing narrative
- Managing digital presence and early community building
- Creating pitch decks presentation materials and investor-facing content for both public and private stakeholders
A strategic role for market validation and brand positioning.
Benefits
Technical Contributors (on-equity basis)
Im
looking for highly motivated collaborators to join the tech team with
micro-equity involvement and the potential for long-term integration
into the founding core. 1020 hours/week milestone-based no need to
quit your current job or studies.
Full-stack Developer (React/)
- Experienced
with modern environments (React 18 ) SQL and NoSQL databases
(MongoDB Firebase) REST/GraphQL architectures. - Interest in Big Data or distributed systems is a plus.
Mobile Developer (iOS Android)
- Skilled
in native development with Swift/SwiftUI (iOS) and Flutter (Android)
to help design a lightweight and accessible learner interface. - Experience with adaptive UI and mobile-first accessibility is welcome.
LLM & AI Optimization Specialist
- Central
role in Maxibooks core engine. Looking for academically trained
profiles with proven experience in LLM training and optimization
ideally with prior involvement in research or AI-driven applications. - Contribution areas:
- Adaptive logic and prompt design
- Knowledge mapping and validation of generated content
- Collaboration on LLM infrastructure and inference strategies
Required skills:
- Fine-tuning prompt engineering prompt chaining
- Familiarity with local models (e.g. LLaMA Mixtral Ollama)
- Dataset curation and semantic structuring
If you feel aligned with this vision apply now or share this opportunity with someone who should see it.
Lets build something that matters.
Important Notes
- This is an equity-based opportunity in an early-stage pre-incorporation startup.
- You
are not expected to leave your current job or studies at this stage.
However we expect a strong commitment and the willingness to work hard
to push the project to market. - Location is Naples (Italy) but all activities will be performed 100% remotely.
- Working hours are fully flexible but the project follows an agile iteration model with sprints dailies and retrospectives.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Maxibook
welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race
gender sexual orientation age disability religion or marital
status. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All
personal data shared will be processed with confidentiality and in
compliance with privacy standards.
Employment Type
Full Time
