Job Description
Overview
FutureSight is hiring an experienced and visionary Founding CEO to lead HawkAI, an autonomous voice and messaging assistant for logistics teams. HawkAI's AI workers autonomously handle 90%+ of routine communications from track-and-trace calls, load status updates, to shipment confirmations, so human teams can focus on exceptions and customer relationships. We are launching in Q4 2025.
Responsibilities
Win customers — Run pilots, shape pricing, and validate retention + expansion
Build the product — Work with FutureSight\'s product/engineering pod to launch V1 by November 2025
Raise capital — Lead the seed raise with our initial cheque
Build your team — Hire your founding team and set the cultural foundation
About FutureSight
FutureSight is a venture studio that co-creates and invests in B2B SaaS and Vertical AI startups alongside exceptional entrepreneurs. We give founders an unfair advantage — pairing hands-on studio support with early capital, reducing risk and increasing the odds of success by 10x. We are led by a cross-functional team of builders and investors including Kevin Nguyen, Alan Smith, Prathna Ramesh, Dennis Ensing, Krista LaRiviere, Anupama Joshi, and John Carbrey (San Francisco).
What We Bring To The Table
Validated problem — You will enter a venture with a proven market need and strong momentum toward building and scaling
Studio bench strength — Designers, engineers, growth marketers, and fundraising pros are embedded from Day 1
Capital commitment — Initial pre-seed funding for early hires and building the MVP, with potential for follow-on funding and access to our investor and advisor network
What You Bring to the Table
Founder-level drive — You are motivated to co-found a new venture as the CEO
Startup scrappiness — You know what you\'re signing up for
Previous founding experience — Co-founded a product company or B2B SaaS venture or have been at a venture-backed company
Risk appetite and capacity
GTM chops — Proven success in B2B SaaS sales, marketing, and customer engagement
Fundraising fluency — Able to craft investor narratives and close capital; well-networked in fintech and early-stage communities
People leadership — Magnet for top talent; coach and culture carrier
Industry experience — Background in logistics, supply chain, freight brokerage, transportation, or B2B enterprise software serving these industries
Bonus: Exposure to AI agents/LLMs
What You Can Expect
Daily active engagement with our team to launch the initial product, achieve early market traction, and prepare for seed fundraise
Full P/L ownership of the new entity
A significant equity stake in the business
Full-time commitment to building and owning a new SaaS venture
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Job Details
Posted Date:
October 10, 2025
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Location:
Canada
Company:
FutureSight
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