Chief Technology Officer
Choice Ventures
The Company
A global-first, AI-powered intelligence and engagement platform transforming how capital is raised and M&A deals are executed; helping teams find, connect with, and convert the right investors and buyers, faster.
At its core, the platform is an AI assistant and investor CRM, enabling users to identify the right counterparties, reach them through the most effective relationship pathways, and manage those connections through to deal execution, continuously enriching a dynamic universe of relevant buyers and investors.
The role, and what you'll be doing
As a co-founder, working side by side with the CEO, the Chief Technology Officer will lead technology across platform, product, and engineering; bringing clarity, structure, and direction as the business scales.
This is a hands-on leadership role, balancing strategy with execution; ensuring the platform is stable, scalable, and built for future growth.
You will:
- Own and lead the end-to-end technology strategy across platform, product, and engineering
- Architect and scale an AI-native platform across React, Node.js, AWS, and PostgreSQL
- Partner directly with the CEO on product direction, roadmap, and execution
- Build and lead a high-performing engineering team, setting the standard for pace and quality
- Introduce structure, prioritisation, and disciplined delivery as the company scales
- Ensure platform reliability, security, and performance
What success looks like
- A scalable, AI-native platform capable of supporting global growth
- Clear, opinionated technology strategy aligned to product and commercial outcomes
- Faster, more predictable delivery across engineering
- A high-calibre, engaged team with strong technical leadership
- Tight alignment across product, engineering, and leadership
About you
- Proven CTO or senior engineering leader experience within a startup or scale-up
- Strong technical depth across modern architectures and AI-native products
- Experience building and scaling platforms and teams from an early stage
- Builder mindset; comfortable creating structure from ambiguity
- Hands-on when needed, with the ability to move between strategy and execution
- Commercially minded; understands how technology drives growth
Why this role
- True ownership as a co-founder; shaping both product and company direction
- Build an AI-native platform in a space undergoing real transformation
- Proven product-market fit, with $90M live on the platform.
- Greenfield opportunity to define architecture, team, and ways of working
- Meaningful equity and the chance to build something category-defining