Founders Associate Fulltime (gn) - Munich, Hybrid

We are looking for a Fulltime Founders Associate who will work closely with the founding team on strategic and operational initiatives across the company. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain deep insight into building a TechBio startup at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and next-gen sustainable consumer ingredients. You will support projects across go-to-market strategy, business development, product strategy, fundraising, finance, management and company building, helping to translate scientific innovation into real market impact.

Mycolever is backed by an exceptional founding team, strong scientific expertise, a stellar board of directors, and leading impact-driven venture capital investors.

The company is led by Dr. Britta Winterberg (CEO/CTO) and Niels Dietzsch (CCO/COO/CFO). Britta drives the technological vision, bringing deep expertise in fungal biotechnology and fermentation. Niels leads company building and operational execution across sales, operations, and finance. Both founders have more than 15 years of experience in their respective fields.

Mycolever is supported by a highly experienced board advisors, including Dr. Andreas Gocke (former Partner at Boston Consulting Group, global chemical practice) and Dr. Andreas Heyl (CTO at Formo Bio and SPRIND, former CTO at Insempra).

The company is backed by leading venture capital investors including FoodLabs, Ananda Impact Ventures, and UTUM, providing long-term support, credibility, and access to a strong European bioeconomy ecosystem.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! Reach out to us with your application – no extensive documents required. Let’s shape the future of the industrial bioeconomy together!

At Mycolever, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We warmly welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups, to apply for this position.