Co-Founder in Residence for Zero Emission Steel Innovation

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deep Science Ventures Limited Full time
Transformative Opportunity in Zero Emission Steel

Deep Science Ventures Limited is seeking a visionary Co-Founder in Residence to spearhead the development of groundbreaking solutions for zero emission steel production. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a pioneering team and drive innovation in a critical area of climate action.

The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of metallurgical engineering, material sciences, and process design, with a proven track record in developing novel electrochemical and/or thermochemical cell and reactor design. Industry-specific know-how, commercial knowledge, and a strong network within the steel industry and related sectors are essential.

As a Co-Founder in Residence, you will work closely with the DSV team and current Founder in Residence to co-found and spin-out a new company. Once incorporated, you and your co-founders will own the majority stake in the business and continue to receive support from DSV.

This is a full-time, remote opportunity with possible relocation once the new venture is incorporated. The role offers a unique blend of scientific expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and access to resources and networks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and commercialize novel technologies for zero emission steel production
  • Collaborate with the DSV team and current Founder in Residence to co-found and spin-out a new company
  • Work closely with industry partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and adoption
  • Manage and lead a team of experts in metallurgical engineering, material sciences, and process design

What We Offer:

  • Access to optimised, purpose-built, proprietary tools, resources, and processes to help create high-impact ventures from scratch
  • Opportunity area-specific know-how from our network of Partners and Advisors
  • Up to £250k in investment to incorporate the new venture and develop early proof-of-concept data
  • Guaranteed income of £4,166 per month paid as a consultancy fee until the company is launched and the pre-seed investment is secured
  • Majority equity stake in the new company for you and your co-founders
  • Continuous post-spinout support, including fundraising, commercial partnerships, recruitment, and team-building

About Deep Science Ventures Limited:

Deep Science Ventures Limited is a mission-driven venture creation process that combines available scientific knowledge and founder-type scientists into high-impact ventures. We operate in four sectors—Pharmaceuticals, Climate, Agriculture, and Computation—and tackle the challenges defining these areas by taking a first principles approach and partnering with leading institutions.



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