Business Development Associate

Join Casap, a dynamic Series A startup headquartered in San Francisco, founded by industry leaders from Robinhood and Chime. Our mission is to revolutionize the banking sector by developing an autonomous banking platform from scratch. We are initially focusing on automating dispute and chargeback resolutions, a solution that has already garnered praise from customers and industry experts. Casap is proudly backed by Lightspeed Ventures, Primary Ventures, and a range of strategic investors and partners.As a Growth Associate, you will play a crucial role in fostering relationships and identifying sales opportunities with leaders in Banking, Credit Unions, and Fintech.In this position, you will collaborate closely with a Senior Account Executive to penetrate a targeted list of strategic accounts. Your focus will be on generating high-quality opportunities through diligent research, meaningful outreach, and establishing authentic relationships that translate into a strong sales pipeline.There's a significant demand for Casap's innovative product, and your efforts will help ensure we are the go-to solution when potential clients are ready to evaluate their options.Key Responsibilities:Work in tandem with a Senior Account Executive to devise and implement outreach campaigns for a focused list of strategic accounts.Engage in disciplined and personalized prospecting through calls, emails, and LinkedIn—eschewing robotic or bulk messaging.Conduct comprehensive research on accounts, identify key contacts, and formulate tailored engagement strategies.Participate in mock calls and practice sessions to refine messaging and delivery continuously.Contribute to account planning, territory strategy, and relationship development throughout extended sales cycles.Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to connect with prospects and drive pipeline growth.Assist in organizing and hosting smaller events (e.g., dinners, roundtables, briefings) to engage with executives in target accounts.Consistently and accurately track activities and pipeline development in the CRM.

Habitat Health supports older adults who wish to live independently at home by connecting clinical and social care with health plan coverage. The organization partners with groups such as Kaiser Permanente through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). This approach aims to improve quality of life for participants and provide support for their caregivers. Care teams deliver tailored support in both Habitat Health centers and participants’ homes. The company’s mission is to help partners address the healthcare and financial needs of aging populations using scalable solutions. More information is available at https://www.habitathealth.com. Role overview The Senior Associate, Business Development & Strategy, joins the Enterprise Growth team to advance business development initiatives. This position focuses on partner implementation and success, supports inorganic growth strategies, and contributes to strategic projects across the enterprise. The role involves working on high-priority, cross-functional projects that help further Habitat Health’s mission. Location San Francisco, CA is preferred for this position. Remote candidates will also be considered.

About Uplane (YC F25)At Uplane, we're on a mission to revolutionize digital advertising. Companies lose billions due to ineffective ads, poorly aligned landing pages, and suboptimal budget distribution. Our innovative solution replaces the traditional chaos of agencies, spreadsheets, and isolated tools with a single, self-optimizing AI system. This system not only generates advertisements but also creates corresponding landing pages and intelligently allocates marketing budgets across various channels. Join us in building the AI engine that will transform how the world manages and spends its marketing resources.About The RoleWe are actively seeking a dynamic and driven Business Development Associate to join our vibrant team in San Francisco. In this pivotal full-time role, you will collaborate closely with the founders to spearhead growth efforts, implement go-to-market strategies, and establish the commercial framework of Uplane.Why Join Us?Be among the founding team members at a well-funded and innovative startup.Tackle significant challenges in a vast market space.Enjoy rapid professional growth and take ownership of your projects.Experience a culture that is fast-paced, ambitious, enjoyable, and humble.ResponsibilitiesGrowth & Go-to-Market: Develop and implement both inbound and outbound B2B sales strategies, conduct structured growth experiments, and play a key role in acquiring new customers.Founder Support & Strategic Execution: Collaborate closely with the founders on strategic initiatives, priority projects, and essential analyses that are crucial for the growth of the company.Internal Processes & Scaling: Assist in various areas including hiring, finance, and legal to ensure seamless day-to-day operations and scalability.RequirementsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in business or engineering.Demonstrated exceptional achievements during academic and professional experiences.At least 1 year of full-time experience in an early-stage startup or a similarly fast-paced environment.Must be based in or willing to relocate to San Francisco; on-site presence is mandatory; a valid work permit for the USA is required.Preferred QualificationsExperience with process automation, workflow optimization, or designing scalable processes is a plus.

About Our TeamThe Product Partnerships & Business Development team is at the forefront of driving growth and innovation within DoorDash’s New Verticals business. By identifying, structuring, and scaling strategic partnerships, we collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to assess the competitive landscape, unlock new capabilities, and guide decisions that enhance DoorDash’s product offerings. Our initiatives span across different products, verticals, and geographies to deliver exceptional solutions for merchants and customers alike.About the RoleWe are in search of a dynamic and strategic operator who excels in uncertain environments, relishes the challenge of building from the ground up, and is driven by achieving measurable outcomes. As the Associate Manager of Product Partnerships – New Verticals, you will spearhead strategic collaborations that enhance DoorDash’s product capabilities, uncover new growth avenues, and support innovation across emerging sectors. You will collaborate closely with teams in Product, Strategy, Operations, Sales, Finance, and external partners to pinpoint high-impact opportunities, shape partnership strategies, execute deals, and successfully launch new solutions into the market.In this role, you will be part of the Product Partnerships & Business Development team, reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Product Partnerships & Business Development.Your Excitement for This Opportunity Will Stem From...Identifying, evaluating, and managing strategic partnerships to enhance DoorDash’s New Verticals product ecosystem.Building robust relationships with key external partners, leading deal negotiations, and overseeing a portfolio of impactful commercial and integration partnerships.Defining partnership strategies by analyzing market trends, identifying ecosystem gaps, and developing business cases that inform crucial build, buy, or partner decisions.Taking ownership of business outcomes by translating data insights into actionable partnership strategies and operational plans that drive scalable growth.Influencing stakeholders both internally and externally by advocating for solutions that deliver value to merchants, partners, and DoorDash.Collaborating across various functions with Product, Strategy, and Operations teams to ensure alignment and execution of partnership initiatives.

About Endpoint:At Endpoint, we are dedicated to advancing the life sciences industry through our innovative interactive response technology (IRT®) solutions. Since our inception in 2009, we have been committed to empowering sponsors and pharmaceutical companies in their quest for successful clinical trials. Our proprietary PULSE® platform is designed to optimize supply chain management, reduce operational costs, and guarantee precise and timely patient dosing. With our headquarters located in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, we maintain a global presence with offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.Position Overview:The Director of Business Development will spearhead efforts to identify, cultivate, and secure new business opportunities across the U.S. This role is crucial for driving growth and expanding our market reach.

About BridgeBio Pharma BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. is headquartered at 1800 Owens in San Francisco. Since 2015, the company has applied a "moneyball for biotech" strategy, bringing together early-stage research from academia under one financial structure. This approach aims to reduce risk and accelerate progress in rare disease therapies. BridgeBio teams work to advance treatments for patients with urgent needs, moving quickly from discovery to development. The company values curiosity, experimentation, and thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality across projects. Our Approach BridgeBio encourages unconventional thinking and problem-solving. Employees collaborate with leading experts across the industry, challenging norms and driving innovation in biopharma. The company culture rewards those who ask tough questions and push boundaries to find better solutions for patients.

Thunes is rapidly expanding its footprint across North America and is on the lookout for exceptional business development leaders to spearhead market entry and secure transformative agreements. If you are passionate about building relationships, excel at closing significant deals, and are eager to promote a product that facilitates real-time global money movement, this role is designed for you!

About UsAt Sierra, we are revolutionizing the way businesses connect with their customers through cutting-edge AI technology. Our San Francisco headquarters is just the beginning; we are expanding our presence globally with offices in Atlanta, New York, London, France, Singapore, and Japan.Our core values—Trust, Customer Obsession, Craftsmanship, Intensity, and Family—are the guiding principles that shape our culture and drive our mission. We are dedicated to embedding these values in every aspect of our work.Founded by industry leaders Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, our team is committed to innovation. With backgrounds at Salesforce, Google, and Facebook, our founders bring a wealth of experience and visionary leadership to Sierra.Your RoleAs the Business Development Lead, you will be instrumental in cultivating and expanding a dynamic ecosystem of partners and stakeholders, significantly enhancing Sierra's market presence and influence.Strategic PartnershipsIdentify, establish, and nurture strategic partnerships with industry leaders and technology platforms.Oversee the entire lifecycle of partnership development, from discovery to structuring deals and maintaining ongoing relationships.Customer Engagement & DistributionExplore and create innovative alliances and distribution channels that extend beyond traditional sales methods.Utilize Sierra’s expansive network of investors and industry influencers to drive inbound interest and facilitate valuable introductions.Collaboration & GTM StrategyCollaborate closely with Sales and Marketing teams to enhance go-to-market efforts through partnerships and ecosystem-driven strategies.Ensure that partnerships are effectively integrated into existing go-to-market activities for maximum impact.Market Analysis & GrowthConduct market intelligence assessments to identify growth opportunities and competitive advantages.

Join Nium as VP - Business DevelopmentNium is revolutionizing the global payments landscape with our cutting-edge infrastructure for real-time cross-border transactions. Our mission is to create the payments ecosystem of tomorrow, today. We empower banks, fintechs, and enterprises to transfer funds instantly and seamlessly across the globe. With dual headquarters in San Francisco and Singapore and a presence in 14 markets, we are at the forefront of an exciting growth phase. In July 2025, we achieved historic milestones with record revenue, transaction volumes, and EBITDA profitability. Nium processes nearly $50 billion in payments annually, predominantly for enterprises, while maintaining a strong financial position. This is an exciting time to become part of our dynamic team as we continue to grow! Our comprehensive payout network spans over 190 countries and supports 100 currencies, with real-time capabilities across 100 corridors. We facilitate effortless transfers to accounts, wallets, and cards, manage local collections in 35 markets, and operate a card issuance business across 34 countries. Supported by regulatory licenses in more than 40 markets, we simplify the onboarding and integration process for our partners as they scale globally. Our innovative approach has earned us accolades, including recognition as one of CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2025 and the Best Cross-Border Payments Solution at the PayTech Awards. In 2024, we raised $50 million in Series E funding, achieving a $1.4 billion valuation to propel our network expansion, product development, and talent acquisition. With the B2B payments market expected to reach $175 trillion by 2030, Nium presents ambitious professionals the opportunity to shape the future of global money movement with the resources of a market leader and the agility of a high-growth organization.Role OverviewAs the Vice President of Business Development, your key focus will be on acquiring new clients within the Americas and driving revenue growth for the company. You will dedicate substantial time to understanding prospective clients, securing new business, and consistently analyzing the performance and operations of key accounts. Collaborating with the management team and cross-functional peers, you will leverage best practices to ensure the delivery of exceptional sales results.

Join Hive as a Business Operations Associate, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our operational effectiveness. You will work closely with our executive team to refine processes, establish productivity metrics, and manage high-impact projects across various company functions. We seek a proactive problem solver with a strong leadership background and a passion for data analytics. Your ability to adapt to different roles and contribute to a fast-paced startup environment focused on AI innovation is essential.

About Waymo Waymo builds autonomous driving technology with a mission to become the most trusted driver in the world. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on developing the Waymo Driver, which powers fully autonomous ride-hail services and can be integrated into a range of vehicle platforms. The Waymo Driver has completed over ten million rider-only trips and logged more than 100 million miles on public roads, with tens of billions of miles in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states. Role Overview: Senior Associate, Business Operations This position is based in Mountain View, CA or San Francisco, CA and follows a hybrid work schedule. The Senior Associate reports directly to the Director of Business Operations. The Strategy & BizOps team shapes Waymo’s go-to-market approach by combining data-driven analysis with strategic planning. The team identifies and delivers high-impact projects that support the commercial rollout of Waymo’s technology. What You’ll Do Research and analyze current business trends to support strategy development and execution. Lead business analyses, turning data into clear, actionable insights. Work with cross-functional teams to move initiatives forward and deliver results. Present business results and insights to senior leadership and share key findings across the organization. Scope analyses, prioritize tasks across multiple projects, and manage resource allocation. Develop creative solutions to challenges and take full ownership of outcomes for the ride-hail business.

Join Our TeamWe are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Business Operations Associate to tackle intricate challenges, spearhead strategic initiatives, and enhance the scalability of our financial operations platform. This pivotal role is tailored for professionals transitioning from investment banking, management consulting, or private equity (2–4 years of experience), who are eager to thrive in a vibrant SaaS business environment.Your ResponsibilitiesCollaborate directly with senior leadership to pinpoint operational hurdles and devise scalable solutions across product, finance, and service delivery teams.Develop and maintain dashboards and performance metrics to facilitate informed decision-making and promote operational transparency.Perform financial modeling, ROI analysis, and business case development for new initiatives and cross-functional projects.Assist in M&A integration, pricing strategy formulation, vendor negotiations, and business case planning.Lead cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing customer experience, operational efficiency, and revenue growth.Serve as a versatile problem-solver, whether it's analyzing operational data, coordinating cross-functional initiatives, or optimizing internal systems and workflows.

Join our dynamic team as a Business Development Representative, where you will serve as a vital connection between our Marketing and Sales departments. Your primary responsibility will be to identify and cultivate new business opportunities by reaching out to potential customers and establishing lasting relationships.To excel in this position, you should possess a proven track record of generating leads from marketing initiatives and achieving sales targets. Your exceptional communication skills will be instrumental in nurturing strong customer relationships from initial contact through to closing deals, while also ensuring a seamless after-sales experience. If you are driven, results-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative team setting, we would love to hear from you.Ultimately, your efforts will contribute significantly to boosting our sales and supporting our long-term business objectives.

Join etag2 as a Business Development Professional, where you'll play a crucial role in driving our growth and expanding our market presence. We are looking for an innovative and strategic thinker who can identify new business opportunities and foster key relationships. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies that align with our business goals.

Vivodyne: Pioneering Human Data Generation for Clinical TrialsAt Vivodyne, we revolutionize the pathway to successful human therapeutic discovery and development. By leveraging our advanced capabilities in testing large-scale, lab-grown human organ tissues, we are at the forefront of technology, intersecting novel biology, robotics, and artificial intelligence. Our innovative approach allows us to identify and validate new therapeutic targets while significantly minimizing the reliance on animal testing. With financial backing from some of the most prestigious venture funds and partnerships with many of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, we are dedicated to transforming drug development into a safer, more efficient process.www.vivodyne.comRole OverviewThe Director of Business Development is a key individual contributor tasked with the critical responsibility of sourcing, advancing, and securing strategic partnerships with pharmaceutical companies. This pivotal role comes with ambitious individual bookings targets and is crucial for building and converting a robust pipeline that aligns with Vivodyne’s commercial objectives.The Director will operate with significant autonomy and strategic insight, overseeing account strategies, structuring deals, and leading cross-functional collaboration across Science, Bio, Legal, and Finance teams. Success in this position requires a balanced approach to hands-on deal execution paired with thoughtful account planning and market intelligence.

As a Business Development Manager at Scribe, you will play a pivotal role in driving our growth strategy. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and developing strategic partnerships that align with our company's vision. Your expertise will help us expand our market presence and enhance our overall business performance.We are looking for a dynamic leader who can innovate and execute effective business strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your analytical mindset and strong negotiation skills will be essential in achieving our goals.

At Daniels Health, we are not merely managing medical waste; we are revolutionizing healthcare safety.Our mission is daring: to enhance the safety of healthcare providers who care for others. Through innovative technology, expertise in infection control, and an unwavering dedication to sustainability, we are reshaping the standards of protection for frontline workers and the environment. If you are driven by meaningful work and desire to be part of an organization making a significant difference in healthcare, you have found your ideal workplace.As we expand our reach, we are thrilled to welcome a Business Development Director to lead our efforts in the San Francisco market!In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the growth of Daniels Health’s presence within the acute care sector. You will manage an established customer portfolio while fostering strong relationships, uncovering growth potential, and steering strategic account development. This high-profile position is perfect for an individual who excels at engaging with stakeholders, navigating complex healthcare systems, and achieving results.

Join Unlimit as a Senior Business Development Manager and play a pivotal role in driving our growth by expanding our acquiring solutions. In this influential position, you will identify and cultivate new business opportunities within high-potential industries, utilizing your extensive network and sales expertise to manage the complete deal cycle. Your responsibilities will include initiating strategic outreach, engaging in impactful negotiations, and securing transformative partnerships that contribute to our success in the fintech landscape.

Join Influur as a Business Development Representative!At Influur, we are transforming the advertising landscape by harnessing the power of creators, data, and artificial intelligence. Our mission is to make influencer marketing as quantifiable, reliable, and expansive as traditional paid advertising, and we are developing the cutting-edge technology that drives this vision forward. Supported by prominent investors and trusted by renowned global brands, we are rapidly expanding within the realms of music and culture.We are seeking an inquisitive, analytical, and driven Business Development Representative (SaaS) to assist in validating and scaling our latest product: an AI-driven SaaS platform that connects music, creators, and brands. This pivotal role will significantly influence Influur’s go-to-market strategy, identify early adopters, and convert market insights into tangible growth opportunities.If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy establishing relationships from the ground up, and are eager to shape how a novel SaaS product enters the market, we would love to hear from you!