Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR)

Company Description

iKoBuild partners with ambitious founders and operators to build resilient, revenue-first startups. As a venture studio, they co-found companies, provide capital, and offer strategic support across product, growth, and fundraising. iKoBuild follows camel-first models that prioritize sustainable growth, profitability, and founder ownership. They offer institutional co-founder support, access to capital and operator networks, early customer traction, and strategic fundraising plans. Key brands co-founded by iKoBuild include Counselvise, ikoverk, ikomatch etc

Role Description

We're opening a AI-focused Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) track at iKoBuild Venture Studio — a 4-month hands-on fellowship designed for AI-ready engineers/ professionals

Looking for someone curious, scrappy, and system-minded who wants to:

• Build something smart in the AI x Startup space
• Work directly with a serial-entrepreneur who has co-built 10+ ventures
• Get behind-the-scenes access to how fundraising platforms & venture capitalist ecosystems work

Who should apply?

• Builders fluent in AI, LLMs, workflow automation, or SaaS tools.
• Someone who has dabbled in tools like Zapier, Python, Notion APIs, or Phantombuster
• Indie hackers, product managers, or technologists who want to transition into full-time founders.
• People who think in prompts, workflows, APIs - and can't stop automating broken processes.

What You'll Do:

• Build a smart internal tool using GPT / LangChain / Clay / Browse AI
• Automate messy workflows and organize structured intelligence
• Work at the intersection of AI, Venture Building, and Startups

What's in It for You:

• A pre-vetted problem statement + access to capital + GTM support.
• Direct mentorship + visibility with startup founders & investors
• Opportunity to take up a Cofounding roles or venture partner roles or apply for funding for your own Startup after the fellowship
• You get to co-own outcomes, not just tasks

Interested? DM me or email at with subject:

EIR – Build with AI