Director of Sales at VC-Backed Startup | West Coast

Join Databricks as the Director of Sales for our VC-backed startup division, leading a dynamic team across the West Coast. You will be at the forefront of driving revenue growth and developing strategic sales initiatives to expand our market presence. Your expertise and leadership will guide the team in exceeding sales targets while fostering a culture of co…

XDS Bicycles is expanding its reach in North America with the launch of the X-LAB line, and is looking for a Field Sales Representative based on the West Coast. This position is centered in San Francisco and covers California, Oregon, and Washington. Role overview The Field Sales Representative will play a key role in introducing XDS’s high-performance bicycles to new markets. The focus is on building relationships with bike shop owners and managers, opening new dealer accounts, and ensuring XDS bikes have a strong presence in stores across the territory. Daily responsibilities involve direct, in-person engagement and representing XDS throughout the region. What you will do Visit bicycle shops to present XDS products, establish new accounts, and maintain ongoing relationships Prospect for new business in person, including making cold visits to potential dealers Guide new prospects from initial contact through to their first order Work with internal teams to provide strong service and support to dealers Share observations and feedback from the field to support product and marketing decisions Territory This role covers California, Oregon, and Washington. Learn more about XDS Bicycles at https://xds.co/. Watch the carbon frame factory in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06SheO5XFsY.

Unleash the power of AI orchestration.At n8n, we are pioneering the open workflow orchestration platform that empowers teams for the new AI era. We provide technical teams the freedom to code at the speed of no-code, enabling them to automate processes faster, smarter, and without constraints. With the backing of a vibrant community and more than 500 integrations that have been approved by builders, we are revolutionizing how systems are interconnected and ideas are scaled for greater impact.Founded in 2019, our diverse team has grown to over 220 members across Europe and the US, all sharing a common builder spirit with our headquarters in Berlin. Notable achievements include:A thriving community of over 650,000 active developers and builders145k+ GitHub stars, ranking us among the Top 40 most popular projects worldwideRecognition as one of Europe’s most promising privately held SaaS startups, ranking 4th in Sifted’s 2025 B2B SaaS Rising 100Successfully raised $240 million to date, culminating in a $2.5 billion valuation following our recent $180 million Series C fundingWe invite you to explore what you can create with n8n. If you're interested in applying, we encourage you to try out n8n—technical or not—and share a screenshot of your first workflow with us. Get started here: app.n8n.cloud/register.Join us at this pivotal moment in our journey. Let’s build together!

Empower Every Identity, from AI to HumanAt Okta, we believe that identity unlocks the full potential of AI. We are dedicated to securing AI through a trusted and unbiased infrastructure, enabling organizations to navigate this transformative era with confidence. This mission drives us to tackle complex, real-world challenges with a passionate commitment to excellence. If you share this dedication, we invite you to join our team.The Okta Key Accounts Solutions Engineering TeamOur Solutions Engineering team combines technical expertise with business acumen, guiding Okta's most significant customers in delivering secure digital experiences to their employees, partners, and clientele. We prioritize understanding our customers' true technical requirements and provide solutions that lead to impactful business results.Director of Solutions Engineering - Key Accounts RoleReporting to the Senior Director of AMER Presales Strategic and Key Accounts, you will spearhead the Solutions Engineering team dedicated to Okta's most strategic and high-potential clients. Your visionary leadership will help translate future possibilities into innovative strategies. You will work closely with Key Account sales leadership and cross-functional teams to devise and implement action plans that meet our ambitious growth objectives.Additionally, you will play a crucial role in establishing standardized, repeatable processes and resources to enhance our technical win rates and secure multi-million dollar contracts.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Lead a Top-Tier Team: Lead a team of five Principal+ Solutions Engineers, with plans to expand to include additional leadership roles. You will oversee the complete hiring process, from sourcing to onboarding, ensuring we attract exceptional talent while supporting their professional development.Facilitate Strategic Engagements: Implement a structured approach to presales engagements, ensuring consistent application of technical strategies, roadmaps, and playbooks to secure large, complex deals.Promote Operational Excellence: Instill operational discipline throughout the Key Accounts SE organization, setting and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success.

About the RoleJoin our founding team at Known as an Operations Associate and play a pivotal role in executing an extraordinary consumer launch in 2025. Collaborating closely with our Head of Operations, you will steer go-to-market strategies, foster partnerships, support recruitment efforts, and ensure our operations run seamlessly.This is a unique opportunity to join a well-funded startup ($10M seed funding from one of San Francisco's leading consumer VCs), create a groundbreaking category in AI-driven dating, and take on significant responsibilities right from the start. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly, and help define how Known enters the market.What You’ll DoSupport GTM Strategy - orchestrate launch plans, timelines, and cross-functional execution.Drive Partnerships - identify, engage, and maintain relationships with venues, creators, and brand partners.Coordinate Marketing Efforts - collaborate on campaigns, events, and content operations with the growth team.Recruiting Support - assist in building candidate pipelines, enhancing candidate experiences, and ensuring hiring timelines are met.Financial Operations - manage expenses, track payments, and help maintain financial health.Work Directly With Founders - contribute to daily strategic decisions across product, growth, and operations.Operational Excellence - develop processes that enhance efficiency, intelligence, and continuous improvement.

Role OverviewManage the social media calendar - consistently provide a stream of innovative and culturally relevant ideas for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and others.Identify and develop trends - propose timely content concepts that our founders can seamlessly create (think clips, memes, street interviews, voiceovers, duets, etc.).Direct tone and timing - determine optimal times and methods for our presence on social feeds to ensure authenticity and relevance.Create founder-centric content - elevate our founders as influential and trustworthy voices at the convergence of dating, technology, and cultural trends.Who We’re Looking ForOnline Trendsetter - you recognize emerging trends before they become mainstream and understand the mechanics behind viral content.Engaging Storyteller - you craft compelling narratives, storyboards, and scripts that enhance user engagement.Brand Strategist - you have experience developing social media strategies and content for consumer or lifestyle brands.Inquisitive & Opinionated - you thrive at the intersection of internet culture, technology, and dating.Why Join Us?Flexible part-time position (approximately 10–20 hours per week) with competitive compensation.Direct interaction with the founders - your contributions will shape the brand's voice seen by a vast audience.Creative autonomy - your ideas will guide how Known presents itself online.An opportunity to be part of an exciting consumer startup in the vibrant city of San Francisco.

ABOUT BASETENBaseten is at the forefront of powering essential AI inference for some of the most innovative companies in the industry, including Cursor, Notion, OpenEvidence, Abridge, Clay, Gamma, and Writer. By combining cutting-edge AI research with flexible infrastructure and intuitive developer tools, we empower companies pushing the boundaries of AI to effectively deploy advanced models. Our recent $300M Series E funding round, supported by notable investors such as BOND, IVP, Spark Capital, Greylock, and Conviction, fuels our rapid growth. Join us in building the platform that engineers rely on to launch AI products successfully.ROLE OVERVIEWWe are looking for a dynamic Sales Manager to spearhead our Startups segment and lead a team of dedicated Account Executives. In this role, you will focus on cultivating a high-performing sales team, driving substantial revenue growth, and collaborating closely with product and engineering teams to deliver our state-of-the-art AI infrastructure to our clients.RESPONSIBILITIESGuide and inspire a team of Startups Account Executives to consistently surpass pipeline and revenue objectives.Define and implement the go-to-market strategy for our rapidly expanding customer segment.Recruit, interview, and onboard top-tier talent to scale the team effectively.Collaborate across Marketing, Product, and Engineering to ensure alignment of customer requirements with Baseten's product roadmap.Engage deeply with the product, empowering sales representatives to conduct highly technical discussions with prospects and clients.Cultivate a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and collaboration within the sales team.QUALIFICATIONSA minimum of 4 years of proven sales experience, including 2 years in a managerial role leading successful teams.Strong technical understanding, preferably with experience in AI infrastructure, cloud services, or developer platforms.Ability to engage in technical product discussions and guide team members through intricate sales processes.Demonstrated success in fast-paced sales environments.Based in San Francisco or willing to relocate.

Senior Product Engineer (Full-Stack)About embedding-vcOpenArt, a pioneering platform at embedding-vc, utilizes AI to revolutionize storytelling and visual creation, serving millions across the globe. We are on a mission to develop the future of creative tools enhanced by advanced AI technology, enabling users to craft videos, visuals, characters, and narratives with unprecedented speed and ease.Why Choose to Work with Us?Join a small, dynamic team where senior engineers take full ownership of significant systems from start to finish.Experience rapid deployment at scale — your contributions will impact millions.Be part of a founder-led engineering culture that values deep involvement in product and architectural decisions.Engage with an AI-native product that is at the forefront of transforming advanced models into tangible user experiences.Thrive in a low-process, high-trust environment where your judgment, clarity, and speed are paramount.Your RoleWe are seeking a Senior Product Engineer (Full-Stack) to take charge of intricate, user-facing systems from conception to execution. This multifaceted role requires proficiency across frontend UX, backend systems, APIs, and data models, allowing you to balance product speed, scalability, and long-term sustainability effectively.You will collaborate closely with the founders to design, construct, and refine core AI-driven workflows, acting both as a strong technical leader and a thoughtful product strategist.Your ContributionsGuide product features from initial concept and UX design through to backend integration and successful deployment.Architect scalable backend systems, APIs, asynchronous pipelines, and AI inference workflows.Lead system design initiatives with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.Create clean, scalable data models across both SQL and NoSQL databases.Develop seamless frontend experiences utilizing React / Next.js.Make informed technical trade-offs and communicate them effectively.Work closely with Product, Design, and Go-to-Market teams.Mentor fellow engineers and elevate the overall engineering standards.Shape architecture, tooling, and engineering best practices.Desired QualificationsEssential SkillsProven full-stack experience with a track record of shipping scalable production systems.Capacity to independently design and deliver complete features.Demonstrated ability to make pragmatic design decisions that balance speed and quality.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation in engineering.

Join the Dynamic Team at Databricks!As a Core Account Executive specializing in startups at Databricks, you'll collaborate with some of the most innovative and disruptive companies leveraging data to make a significant impact. Your creativity and self-motivation will shine as you manage both transactional and strategic sales processes. You possess a talent for selling innovation and facilitating change, using customer vision expansion to advance deals and shorten decision cycles. Your in-depth understanding of our product empowers you to effectively communicate its value to customers and partners alike. Constantly on the lookout for new opportunities, you'll be instrumental in acquiring new accounts while nurturing existing ones. Beyond the thrill of closing exciting deals, we offer performance accelerators for exceeding 100% of your quota. You will report directly to a regional sales manager.

Zencore is an innovative and rapidly expanding firm founded by former leaders, architects, and engineers from Google Cloud. We invite seasoned professionals with extensive experience in Google Cloud to join our dynamic team. Our mission is to tackle challenges, minimize risks, and hasten the transition for clients migrating to Google while aiding in data and application modernization. We work alongside customer teams to provide strategic insight, guide technology choices, and implement projects in a collaborative and co-development manner.Key Responsibilities...This position is ideal for individuals who thrive on building and innovating. As the Sales Director, you will focus on expanding our professional and managed services by cultivating relationships with CEOs, CTOs, and other key executives. You will lead strategy and execution while assembling a team dedicated to aligning Zencore’s offerings with vital business and technology initiatives, in partnership with Google Cloud Select and Enterprise sales teams to drive revenue within strategic accounts.Note: This role is remote; however, candidates must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

As the Head of Startups at Attio, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our entrepreneurial initiatives and driving innovation. You will lead a dynamic team, fostering an environment of creativity and collaboration to help startups thrive. Your strategic vision and leadership will be key to enhancing our startup ecosystem, ensuring we provide valuable resources and support to emerging businesses.

Join Nebius: Pioneering AI Cloud SolutionsAt Nebius, we are at the forefront of a revolutionary shift in cloud computing, dedicated to empowering the global AI economy. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge tools and resources that enable our clients to tackle complex challenges and reshape industries, all while minimizing infrastructure costs and eliminating the necessity for extensive in-house AI/ML teams. Our workforce operates at the intersection of innovation and expertise, collaborating with some of the most seasoned leaders and engineers in the AI cloud infrastructure space.Our Global PresenceWith our headquarters located in Amsterdam and publicly traded on Nasdaq, Nebius boasts a worldwide presence, featuring R&D centers across Europe, North America, and Israel. Our diverse team of over 1,400 professionals includes more than 400 highly skilled engineers specializing in both hardware and software engineering, complemented by an exceptional in-house AI R&D team.The OpportunityWe are seeking a Director of Startup Program to develop and expand a premier AI-centric startup initiative at Nebius. This position will be responsible for crafting the strategy, operational model, and measurable outcomes of our global Startup Program, ensuring it serves as a significant driver for customer acquisition, retention, and growth.In contrast to conventional startup programs that predominantly focus on credits or community connections, our aim is to establish a commercially viable, technically advanced program specifically tailored for AI-native enterprises. You will oversee the entire startup lifecycle—from initial onboarding and deployment to scaling for production and long-term growth.This role requires a dynamic leader capable of collaborating across various functions, including ecosystem development, product management, sales, and customer success.We welcome candidates to work remotely from the United States (San Francisco Bay Area preferred).Your Key Responsibilities:Program Strategy & ArchitectureCraft and continuously refine the global strategy for the Startup Program, incorporating stage-based engagement models that support companies from initial experimentation to growth and scaling.Establish a comprehensive startup lifecycle framework, encompassing onboarding to expansion, with clearly defined milestones and success metrics.Formulate structured credit frameworks tied to both technical achievements and commercial objectives.Integrate unique technical value, such as GPU advisory, training optimization, and best practices for inference, into the core program experience.

Why You Should Consider Joining UsAt Brex, we are revolutionizing the way companies manage their spending with our AI-driven spend platform. Our integrated corporate cards, banking solutions, and global payment services empower businesses—from innovative startups to established enterprises—such as DoorDash, Flexport, and Compass. With Brex, organizations gain the ability to control their expenditures, minimize costs, and enhance operational efficiency on a global scale.Joining Brex means pushing your boundaries, challenging conventional thinking, and partnering with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry. We are committed to fostering a diverse team and an inclusive culture, believing that your potential should only be limited by the scope of your dreams. We equip you with the tools, resources, and support necessary for your professional growth.Sales at BrexSales is the driving force behind Brex’s growth. Our team is responsible for acquiring new customers, nurturing existing relationships, and bolstering the company’s revenue. With limitless territories and uncapped potential, your ambition determines your success. We celebrate our collective achievements and reward outstanding performance. If you seek to sell a groundbreaking product with genuine ownership, this is the team for you.Your RoleAs a Startups Account Executive, you will engage with founders, co-founders, C-Suite executives, controllers, and VP’s of Finance to generate new revenue and elevate the Brex brand. You will oversee a comprehensive sales pipeline, ensuring success at every stage.Your WorkspaceThis position will be based in our San Francisco or New York City office. We operate in a hybrid model that merges the vibrancy and connections of in-office work with the flexibility of remote arrangements. Currently, we require a minimum of two coordinated days in the office each week—Wednesday and Thursday. Starting February 2, 2026, we will transition to three days in-office—Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Additionally, you will enjoy up to four weeks of fully remote work every year!Key ResponsibilitiesAcquire new business focusing on professionally funded companies.Act as trusted advisors by managing client accounts and employing strategic approaches in both inbound and outbound sales.Engage with businesses throughout the entire sales cycle—from prospecting and product demonstrations to onboarding and closing deals.Develop strategic plans to close more companies and drive additional revenue.Commit to personal development through daily training and enablement.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

Join Airwallex as an Account Executive for StartupsAt Airwallex, we are revolutionizing the financial landscape for global businesses. Our integrated payment and financial platform empowers over 200,000 companies worldwide—including leaders like Brex, Rippling, and SHEIN—to efficiently manage their business accounts, payments, and spend management. Founded in Melbourne and backed by esteemed investors, we are valued at $8 billion and are on a mission to redefine the future of global banking.As a member of our team, you will be at the forefront of innovation, working with a talented group of over 2,000 experts across 26 offices globally. If you’re looking to make a significant impact in your career, we invite you to join us in building the financial ecosystem of tomorrow.

Join our innovative applied AI lab at Cognition, where we create end-to-end software agents that revolutionize the engineering landscape.Introducing Devin, the first AI software engineer, designed to work alongside human teams, allowing engineers to tackle more complex and intriguing challenges. Our mission is to empower engineering teams to chase ambitious technological advancements with the help of collaborative AI teammates.Our elite team comprises world-class competitive programmers, successful founders, and leaders from top AI companies like Scale AI, Waymo, Tesla, Google DeepMind, and Nuro. As we continue to develop Devin, we are on the brink of addressing some of the most significant challenges in the AI domain. If you are passionate about solving global issues through innovative AI solutions, we invite you to apply.About the RoleAs the Director of Enterprise Sales, you will spearhead a dynamic team of Enterprise Account Directors and Account Managers, driving revenue through the entire customer lifecycle—from securing new accounts to executing expansions and renewals. You will oversee a dedicated region of enterprise business in the central U.S. and be responsible for achieving ambitious growth objectives.This role presents a unique opportunity to establish foundational playbooks and processes that ensure consistent success while fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborating closely with engineering, product, and go-to-market leadership, you will work to enhance sales cycles, shape product offerings through customer insights, and contribute to scaling one of the fastest-growing AI startups.Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in selling complex technical solutions to enterprise clients, a proven history of building and nurturing successful sales teams, and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Role Overview coderabbit is hiring an Account Executive for Startups in San Francisco. This role centers on working directly with early-stage companies, helping them reach their goals by offering solutions that fit their unique needs. The position calls for someone who understands the startup landscape and enjoys building relationships with founders and teams. What You Will Do Connect with startup clients to understand their challenges and business objectives Present coderabbit’s offerings in ways that make sense for each client’s stage and vision Develop and maintain strong, ongoing relationships with entrepreneurs and decision-makers Drive growth for both clients and coderabbit by identifying and pursuing new opportunities Deliver attentive, responsive service throughout the sales process What We Look For Experience in sales, especially with technology or startup clients Strong interest in the startup ecosystem Ability to communicate clearly and build trust with founders Motivation to help startups succeed

MongoDB is on the lookout for a dynamic, innovative, and organized Director of Startup & Ventures Marketing to elevate our AI-driven marketing strategy and enhance our footprint within the startup and venture capital ecosystem in the Bay Area. In this strategic leadership role, you will focus on ecosystem development, implementation, and scaling initiatives. Your mission will be to position MongoDB as the preferred database for high-growth, venture-backed startups in the Bay Area. You will be the primary ambassador for MongoDB within the local startup community, responsible for cultivating strong relationships with venture capitalists, accelerators, founders, and community partners. You will design and execute impactful programs, events, and partnerships that promote awareness, encourage adoption, and foster long-term loyalty to MongoDB. As the regional leader for startups, you will oversee planning and lead a team tasked with executing startup-centric initiatives such as hackathons, demo nights, founder dinners, and conference-aligned activations. This position sits at the crossroads of partnerships, community engagement, events, and content creation, requiring a leader who can blend strategic vision with practical execution.

Join Anthropic as a Sales Development Manager, where you'll spearhead an energetic BDR team dedicated to fueling pipeline growth in our dynamic startup and commercial markets. In this pivotal role, you will build and lead a team of 8-12 Business Development Representatives focused on rapid lead qualification and high-volume outreach. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, creating scalable processes that enhance our pipeline development efforts while ensuring alignment with our sales strategies.

Why You Should Join BrexBrex is an innovative AI-driven spend management platform designed to empower businesses to manage their expenses confidently. We provide integrated corporate cards, banking solutions, and global payment options, alongside intuitive software for travel and expense management. Our clientele ranges from dynamic startups to large enterprises, including renowned names like DoorDash, Flexport, and Compass, all leveraging Brex to gain control over their spending, minimize costs, and enhance operational efficiency on a global scale.At Brex, you will have the opportunity to stretch your capabilities, question the conventional, and collaborate with some of the most brilliant professionals in the industry. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse team and an inclusive culture, where your potential is only limited by your imagination. We provide the tools, resources, and support necessary for you to thrive in your career.Sales at BrexSales serve as the driving force behind our growth at Brex. Our team is responsible for acquiring new customers, nurturing existing relationships, and contributing to the company’s financial success. With limitless territories and uncapped earning potential, your ambition defines your success. We believe in collective triumph, celebrate our victories, and reward high performance. If you're eager to sell a groundbreaking product where you can take real ownership, this is the team for you.Your RoleAs a Startups Account Executive II, you will collaborate with founders, co-founders, C-Suite executives, controllers, and Vice Presidents of Finance to drive the generation of new revenue and enhance the Brex brand. You will manage a comprehensive sales pipeline and ensure success at every stage.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in our San Francisco or New York City office. We operate in a hybrid model that blends the vibrant energy of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. A minimum of two in-office days per week is required, specifically on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Starting February 2, 2026, we will transition to a requirement of three in-office days per week - Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Additionally, we offer up to four weeks of fully remote work annually!Key ResponsibilitiesClose net new business focusing on professionally funded companies.Establish yourself as a trusted account advisor, managing accounts and being strategic in both inbound and outbound sales.Engage with businesses across all phases of the sales cycle, including prospecting, product demonstrations, onboarding, and closing.Develop strategic plans to close more companies and generate additional revenue.Commit to personal development through daily training and enablement initiatives.

ABOUT BASETENBaseten is at the forefront of enabling transformative AI solutions for some of the most innovative companies in the world, including Cursor, Notion, OpenEvidence, Abridge, Clay, Gamma, and Writer. Our mission-critical inference platform integrates advanced AI research with adaptable infrastructure and intuitive developer tools, empowering organizations to seamlessly deploy cutting-edge models. As a rapidly growing startup, we recently secured a $300M Series E funding round, supported by esteemed investors like BOND, IVP, Spark Capital, Greylock, and Conviction. Join us to help shape the future of AI product development.THE ROLEWe are seeking a motivated Account Executive to become a vital part of our energetic team. This position is ideal for individuals with a background in sales who are eager to thrive within a high-growth startup atmosphere. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our founders and marketing team to prospect and secure new business. You will also engage with our existing and potential customers, fostering meaningful relationships that will influence our product offerings and go-to-market strategies.RESPONSIBILITIESEstablish foundational processes for customer-facing teams at BasetenLead negotiations and close new sales opportunities effectivelyWork in conjunction with the marketing and BDR teams to develop a robust sales pipeline, achieving quarterly and annual sales goalsBuild and nurture relationships with key stakeholders in sales accountsCollaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experiences and drive sales efficacyQUALIFICATIONS1-3 years of proven sales experience in a SaaS environmentDemonstrated success in selling to technical audiencesFamiliarity with developer/machine-learning tools is a plus, but not mandatoryProven track record of closing complex sales cyclesCompetence in utilizing sales and marketing automation toolsEnthusiastic about working in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environmentBENEFITSCompetitive salary and performance-based bonusesComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceFlexible working hours with remote work optionsGenerous vacation and parental leave policies