Austin, Texas, or willing to relocate
About Mind FriendMind Friend is a mental health technology platform combining education, a professional marketplace, and AI-powered products.
We need a hands-on COO who can help build, fund, operate, and scale the company.
RequirementsPlease apply only if you meet these requirements
- 5+ years of proven leadership experience in a valuable, technology-driven startup as a Founder, CEO, COO, or core founding-team executive.
- A successful track record building and scaling a company that achieved meaningful revenue, funding, market value, or a successful exit.
- Founder experience must be from a company that became commercially successful or remains operational—not simply a launched startup that failed to raise funding or gain traction.
- Strong technical understanding of digital platforms, marketplaces, AI products, or SaaS businesses.
- Proven experience with fundraising, investor relations, startup finance, budgeting, operations, and basic legal and governance matters.
- Able to work closely with product and engineering teams while leading company-wide execution.
- Based in Austin or prepared to relocate.
Benefits
- Meaningful share options or equity, based on experience and contribution.
- Opportunity to lead the growth of a mission-driven mental health technology company.
- Significant decision-making authority and direct partnership with the founder.
- Opportunity to become Co-Founder & COO for an exceptional candidate with a successful exit, major founding-team achievements, or the ability to bring credible investment into Mind Friend’s funding rounds.
- Compensation and equity structure negotiated according to the value, experience, network, and commitment the candidate brings.
To apply: Send your résumé or LinkedIn profile, details of the companies you helped build, measurable results, funding raised, exit history, and your willingness to relocate to Austin.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of proven leadership experience as Founder, CEO, COO, or core founding-team executive
- Track record building and scaling a company with meaningful revenue, funding, market value, or a successful exit
- Founder experience must be from a commercially successful or operational company (not a failed early-stage launch)
- Strong technical understanding of digital platforms, marketplaces, AI products, or SaaS businesses
- Proven experience with fundraising, investor relations, startup finance, budgeting, operations, and basic legal and governance matters
- Ability to work closely with product and engineering teams while leading company-wide execution
- Based in Austin, Texas, or willing to relocate to Austin
What We Do
Mind Friend is a global telehealth and mental health education platform that connects individuals with licensed psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists. Its mission is to make mental health education accessible, reduce stigma, and provide evidence-based support through a centralized directory and digital platform. The company also collaborates with organizations and policymakers to integrate psychological research into decision-making, aiming to improve mental health systems and workplace wellbeing globally.
