Join Leland as a Startup Founders Coach, guiding entrepreneurs through the complexities of building their companies in a fully remote environment.
Posted by employer 3 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 5 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
AI in the day-to-day
We help businesses become AI-native through training, hiring, and infrastructure.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In the role of a startup founders coach at Leland, the individual will guide entrepreneurs through various stages of building their companies, including ideation, strategy development, and fundraising. Key skills include experience in startup environments, coaching, and a solid understanding of AI applications in business. This position is well-suited for seasoned professionals with a background in founding or advising startups, who can provide structured support to founders. Leland fosters a collaborative atmosphere where coaches can set their own hours and rates while contributing to a mission-driven team.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Leland's careers page November 6, 2026.
- AI/ML appears in 3.9% of 4200 comparable senior other roles.
Quick facts
- Is the Startup Founders Coach role remote?
- Yes — Leland lists this as a fully remote position.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Startup Founders Coach role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI Automation, AI Fundamentals, AI agents, AI/ML, Business Strategy, Market Research.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Leland targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Freelance for this Startup Founders Coach role at Leland.
From the original posting
We're seeking an experienced startup founders coach to work with entrepreneurs building their own companies. This role includes guiding founders through ideation, business strategy development, market research, and go-to-market strategy, as well as fundraising and venture capital strategy to help secure funding. Coaches also support branding, app development, and web development, along with applying AI fundamentals, AI agents, and AI automation to modern startup operations. Additional support includes hiring, compensation strategy, contract drafting, and legal research, as well as resume, cover letters, and interview prep for founders navigating hiring decisions or their own career transitions. Ideal candidates have professional experience founding or advising startups, prior coaching or mentoring experience, and a clear, structured approach to helping founders navigate the many facets of building a company. Coaches set their own hours and rates, host sessions virtually, and partner with our team to deliver a high-quality, supportive experience for every founder.
Why Leland?
The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment
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