Antler
About the Company
Antler is one of the most active early-stage investors globally. The firm leads in 'Day Zero' investing, an approach to venture capital focused on partnering with founders pre-launch. Antler systematically removes capital and network constraints for early-stage technology entrepreneurs by providing co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. The firm is present in 30 cities across most leading technology ecosystems globally and has made over 1,000 investments into early-stage startups, with the goal of backing more than 6,000 by 2030. Antler has been repeatedly recognized by Pitchbook as the world's most active angel and seed-stage investor.
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- Company Name
- Antler
- Job Title
- Full Stack Developer & Startup Founder (September, 2024)
- Job Description
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This is more than a job ad. It's your chance to build your dream startup with the backing of Antler!
Note: The Antler French office is part of Antler Continental Europe. For the September Residency, you will need to relocate to Amsterdam, Berlin, or Munich for the entire 10-week duration. After forming your co-founding team, you will receive support from the Antler Paris Office and can then relocate to France
Who you are:
You are a highly accomplished full-stack software developer with a demonstrated ability to deliver innovative solutions. Your exceptional programming skills and experience in building complex applications position you to tackle significant challenges within the tech industry. You possess a strong problem-solving aptitude and a passion for pioneering cutting-edge technologies. Driven to make a real impact, you're eager to leverage your expertise in building disruptive tech ventures.
About Antler
Antler is the world's most active venture capital firm, providing funding from pre-seed to Series C. We invest in Founders who seek to define our tomorrow and reshape the world we live in with groundbreaking technological innovation. Every year, we handpick the strongest Founders across our 30 locations on the globe, which has led us to work with more than 8,000 founders to date and a portfolio of more than 1,200 startups.
Details of the Residency:
Our 10-week, full-time program is designed to give you the best possible start for your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you have founded a company before or are just getting started, we will help you find a co-founding team among the 50-70 people that will be joining the program. Founders that join our residency come from a variety of backgrounds and have an assortment of skills and expertise. Our program will facilitate you and your co-founder to quickly build on an idea (either you come with an idea or you will be defining it with your team). If you enjoy a fast-paced, diverse, demanding, and incredibly engaging environment, join us!
The program runs for an initial 10 weeks, full-time in Amsterdam, Berlin or Munich (you choose) and starting on the 30th of September 2024.
In the first phase (10 weeks), you are required to ideate and find your co-founder(s) from the cohort of 50-70 founders.
After two months you will present your team and business idea to the Antler Investment Committee: €300k investment commitment at Day Zero in two tranches of €100k for 10% without dilution protection and €200k converting at the valuation of your next round
If you get an investment, you will continue to be part of the program for another 3 months throughout which Antler will work closely with you to accelerate your growth. At the end of this period, Antler arranges a demo day where we invite VCs, institutional investors, and local angel investors to help you connect with investors and raise your seed round.
Who are we looking for?
Having the autonomy to develop sophisticated software solutions to address real-world challenges, merging ingenuity with functionality.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, capable of breaking down complex issues and bringing structure into business cases
Providing leadership, whether it’s directing a development team or managing comprehensive product delivery.
You have an idea that you believe can solve a problem you are deeply interested in. You understand that you need co-pilots who share your vision and values.
Benefits
Potential investment at the pre-seed stage
Help finding your co-founder(s)
Personalized coaching sessions with business experts
Shared office space at a premium co-working space with access to various amenities
Access to a global network of start-up advisors and experts in their field
Application Process
Our streamlined application process takes only 2-3 weeks:
Apply through our website.
Participate in an introductory interview.
Progress to an in-depth interview with our partners.
Receive a potential offer.
Antler Success Stories
Several companies built through the Antler program have received pre-seed investment and have gone on to secure significant funding rounds. Here are just a few examples:
Treyd: A buy-now-pay-later solution for supplier invoices.
Two: A comprehensive B2B payment suite simplifying sales for online and offline businesses.
Evyon: A developer of eco-friendly battery energy storage systems.
Glint Solar: Software accelerating the identification of optimal solar installation sites.
PerPlant: AI-powered sensor systems creating a gateway to sustainable agriculture.
Lille, France
On site
12-02-2025
- Company Name
- Antler
- Job Title
- Chief Data Scientist & Startup Founder (March 2025)
- Job Description
-
This ad is not for an employment, but an opportunity to build a VC-backed startup from the ground up. You must commit to relocate to either Amsterdam, Berlin or Munich for 10 weeks.
Ideal candidate/Who you are:
You are a highly skilled technical professional with a proven track record in developing innovative solutions. Your strong programming abilities and experience in building complex algorithms enable you to address critical challenges within the tech industry. You are a proactive individual with a passion for progress, driven to make a significant impact through cutting-edge technological advancements.
About Antler
Antler is the world's most active venture capital firm, providing funding from pre-seed to Series C. We invest in Founders who seek to define our tomorrow and reshape the world we live in with groundbreaking technological innovation. Every year, we handpick the strongest Founders across our 30 locations on the globe, which has led us to work with more than 8,000 founders to date and a portfolio of more than 1,200 startups.
The Antler Founder Residency
Our dynamic 10-week program is engineered to catapult your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you bring an idea or develop one with your team, we connect you with like-minded co-founders from a diverse array of backgrounds. If you thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, and engaging environment, you're a perfect fit!
10-Week Immersive Journey: Kicking off on March, 2025, in vibrant Amsterdam.
Co-Founder Discovery: In the first 10 weeks, collaborate with fellow visionaries to find your co-founder(s).
Pitch to Invest: Present your team and business idea to the Antler Investment Committee: €300k investment commitment at Day Zero in two tranches of €100k for 10% without dilution protection and €200k converting at the valuation of your next round.
Accelerate Growth: If funded, we work closely with you to make your startup a success!
For our March 2025 cohort, we're looking for someone who:
Excel in Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI, with a knack for advancing technology.
Can unearth insights from intricate data, leading in ML methodologies.
Embrace the challenge of merging diverse data for revolutionary models.
Are adept at prototyping innovative solutions that pave the way for real-world applications.
Navigate product development with strategic foresight and precision.
Experienced in the start-up ecosystem
Optional: have an idea that solves a problem you’re passionate about, but you understand the need for co-pilots who share your vision and values
Application Process
Our streamlined application process takes only 2-3 weeks:
Apply through our website.
Participate in an introductory interview.
Progress to an in-depth interview with our partners.
Receive a potential offer.
Perks:
AWS and OpenAI Credits
Credits Buildas, Visuo (data anlytics), Free Google Cloud, Wework, IBM cloud, Notion, Airtable, HS, Zoom, Microsoft Founders hub, Microsoft ISV Hub & much more
Meet Our Success Stories:
Treyd: A buy-now-pay-later solution for supplier invoices.
Two: A comprehensive B2B payment suite simplifying sales for online and offline businesses.
Evyon: A developer of eco-friendly battery energy storage systems.
Glint Solar: Software accelerating identification of optimal solar installation sites.
PerPlant.ai: AI-powered sensor systems creating a gateway to sustainable agriculture.
Brussels, Belgium
On site
03-03-2025
- Company Name
- Antler
- Job Title
- Full Stack Developer & Startup Founder (March, 2025)
- Job Description
-
This is more than a job ad. It's your chance to build your dream startup with the backing of Antler!
Note: The Antler French office is part of Antler Continental Europe. For the March Residency, you will need to relocate to Amsterdam, Berlin, or Munich for the entire 10-week duration. After forming your co-founding team, you can then relocate to France
Who you are
You are a highly accomplished full-stack software developer with a demonstrated ability to deliver innovative solutions. Your exceptional programming skills and experience in building complex applications position you to tackle significant challenges within the tech industry. You possess a strong problem-solving aptitude and a passion for pioneering cutting-edge technologies. Driven to make a real impact, you're eager to leverage your expertise in building disruptive tech ventures
About Antler
Antler is the world's most active venture capital firm, providing funding from pre-seed to Series C. We invest in Founders who seek to define our tomorrow and reshape the world we live in with groundbreaking technological innovation. Every year, we handpick the strongest Founders across our 30 locations on the globe, which has led us to work with more than 8,000 founders to date and a portfolio of more than 1,200 startups
Details of the Residency
Our 10-week, full-time program is designed to give you the best possible start for your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you have founded a company before or are just getting started, we will help you find a co-founding team among the 50-70 people that will be joining the program. Founders that join our residency come from a variety of backgrounds and have an assortment of skills and expertise. Our program will facilitate you and your co-founder to quickly build on an idea (either you come with an idea or you will be defining it with your team). If you enjoy a fast-paced, diverse, demanding, and incredibly engaging environment, join us !
The program runs for an initial 10 weeks, full-time in Amsterdam, Berlin or Munich (you choose) and starting on the 30th of March
2025In the first phase (10 weeks), you are required to ideate and find your co-founder(s) from the cohort of 50-70 founders
After two months you will present your team and business idea to the Antler Investment Committee: €300k investment commitment at Day Zero in two tranches of €100k for 10% without dilution protection and €200k converting at the valuation of your next round
If you get an investment, you will continue to be part of the program for another 3 months throughout which Antler will work closely with you to accelerate your growth. At the end of this period, Antler arranges a demo day where we invite VCs, institutional investors, and local angel investors to help you connect with investors and raise your seed round
Who are we looking for
Having the autonomy to develop sophisticated software solutions to address real-world challenges, merging ingenuity with functionality
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, capable of breaking down complex issues and bringing structure into business cases
Providing leadership, whether it’s directing a development team or managing comprehensive product delivery
You have an idea that you believe can solve a problem you are deeply interested in. You understand that you need co-pilots who share your vision and values
Benefits
Potential investment at the pre-seed stage
Help finding your co-founders
Personalized coaching sessions with business experts
Shared office space at a premium co-working space with access to various amenities
Access to a global network of start-up advisors and experts in their field
Perks:
AWS and OpenAI Credits, Credits Buildas, Visuo (data anlytics), Free Google Cloud, Wework, IBM cloud, Notion, Airtable, HS, Zoom, Microsoft Founders hub, Microsoft ISV Hub & much more
Free workspaces, Wework discounts, etc
Application Process
Our streamlined application process takes only 2-3 weeks
Apply through our website
Participate in an introductory interview
Progress to an in-depth interview with our partners
Receive a potential offer
Antler Success Stories
Several companies built through the Antler program have received pre-seed investment and have gone on to secure significant funding rounds. Here are just a few examples
Treyd: A buy-now-pay-later solution for supplier invoices
Two: A comprehensive B2B payment suite simplifying sales for online and offline businesses
Evyon: A developer of eco-friendly battery energy storage systems
Glint Solar: Software accelerating the identification of optimal solar installation sites
PerPlant: AI-powered sensor systems creating a gateway to sustainable agriculture
Paris, France
On site
03-03-2025
- Company Name
- Antler
- Job Title
- Full Stack Developer & Startup Founder (MUC/BER, March 2025)
- Job Description
-
This ad is not for an employment, but an opportunity to build a VC-backed startup from the ground up. You must commit to relocate to either Amsterdam, Berlin or Munich for 10 weeks.
Who you are:
You are a highly accomplished full-stack software developer with a demonstrated ability to deliver innovative solutions. Your exceptional programming skills and experience in building complex applications position you to tackle significant challenges within the tech industry. You possess a strong problem-solving aptitude and a passion for pioneering cutting-edge technologies. Driven to make a real impact, you're eager to leverage your expertise in building disruptive tech ventures.
About Antler
Antler is the world's most active venture capital firm, providing funding from pre-seed to Series C. We invest in Founders who seek to define our tomorrow and reshape the world we live in with groundbreaking technological innovation. Every year, we handpick the strongest Founders across our 30 locations on the globe, which has led us to work with more than 8,000 founders to date and a portfolio of more than 1,200 startups.
Details of the Residency:
Our 10-week, full-time program is designed to give you the best possible start for your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you have founded a company before or are just getting started, we will help you find a co-founding team among the 50-70 people that will be joining the program. Founders that join our residency come from a variety of backgrounds and have an assortment of skills and expertise. Our program will facilitate you and your co-founder to quickly build on an idea (either you come with an idea or you will be defining it with your team). If you enjoy a fast-paced, diverse, demanding, and incredibly engaging environment, join us!
The program runs for an initial 10 weeks, full-time in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and starting in March 2025.
In the first phase (10 weeks), you are required to ideate and find your co-founder(s) from the cohort of 50-70 founders.
Pitch to Invest: Present your team and business idea to the Antler Investment Committee: €300k investment commitment at Day Zero in two tranches of €100k for 10% without dilution protection and €200k converting at the valuation of your next round.
If you get an investment, you will continue to be part of the program for another 3 months throughout which Antler will work closely with you to accelerate your growth.
Who are we looking for?
Having the autonomy to develop sophisticated software solutions to address real-world challenges, merging ingenuity with functionality.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, capable of breaking down complex issues and bringing structure into business cases
Providing leadership, whether it’s directing a development team or managing comprehensive product delivery.
You have an idea that you believe can solve a problem you are deeply interested in. You understand that you need co-pilots who share your vision and values.
Benefits
Potential investment at the pre-seed stage
Help finding your co-founder(s)
Personalized coaching sessions with business experts
Shared office space at a premium co-working space with access to various amenities
Access to a global network of start-up advisors and experts in their field
Application Process
Our streamlined application process takes only 2-3 weeks:
Apply through our website.
Participate in an introductory interview.
Progress to an in-depth interview with our partners.
Receive a potential offer.
Perks:
AWS and OpenAI Credits
Credits Buildas, Visuo (data anlytics), Free Google Cloud, Wework, IBM cloud, Notion, Airtable, HS, Zoom, Microsoft Founders hub, Microsoft ISV Hub & much more
Antler Success Stories
Several companies built through the Antler program have received pre-seed investment and have gone on to secure significant funding rounds. Here are just a few examples:
Treyd: A buy-now-pay-later solution for supplier invoices.
Two: A comprehensive B2B payment suite simplifying sales for online and offline businesses.
Evyon: A developer of eco-friendly battery energy storage systems.
Glint Solar: Software accelerating the identification of optimal solar installation sites.
PerPlant: AI-powered sensor systems creating a gateway to sustainable agriculture.
Brussels, Belgium
On site
26-02-2025