# Founders Associate / Chief of Staff at 3ive

> Onsite · United States · Director+ · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/ashby%3A3ive%3Aab974ccf-fe60-4c12-a1fb-94f0d5fe2b14 (read 2026-11-11).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [3ive](https://alderhq.app/companies/3ive)
- Location text: Boston
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · United States (evidence: "Location: Boston")
- Posted: 2026-10-05 (37 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-04 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/3ive/ab974ccf-fe60-4c12-a1fb-94f0d5fe2b14
- Skills listed (inferred): LLMs

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (Boston, n 362): p25 $190k, median $221k, p75 $265k

## Description (the employer's text)

3ive GmbH • AI for Manufacturing • Boston, North-end

### TL;DR

Right hand of the founders. You run sales support, fundraising, ops, and strategic projects – whatever needs to happen for us to win. No lane. Real Entrepreneurship. Full ownership. Maximum impact.

### What you’ll do & support with

Sales – Decks, prospect research, pipeline, demos, key account management

Finance – Data room, fundraising support, investor materials, financial models, KPI dashboards

Product – User interviews, analytics, toolstack decisions, product vision input

Ops – Processes, contracts, legal admin, partner coordination

Strategy – Market research, competitive intel, partnerships, hiring

AI Automations - automatic recurring tasks as self-service or with our dev-team

### You

Sharp, autonomous, fast. We give you a problem – you come back with a solution

Comfortable with numbers: models, KPIs, data

AI-native – you already use LLMs daily and push the limits

Confident communicator with founders, customers, and investors

Fluent EN (German or Spanish a plus)

Bonus: Startup / VC / PE / consulting / banking background. Manufacturing or B2B SaaS exposure.

### Why 3ive

$16.8T industry. Barely digitized. We’re building AI-first software for how physical products get designed and made – live with major European manufacturers.

### What we offer

Low two-digit team. Real customers. Real impact & revenue path. Early equity. Front-row seat. No bureaucracy. High-standards, high ownership A-player mentality. International, multi-cultural global team of passionate humans. Great North-end office with other startups and a beautiful city view.

### How to apply

Via Ashby with:

2min intro video (via the platform or way you prefer)

Short description

What has been the most challenging thing you have worked on?

Your CV

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