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Product Engineering Teams for Venture Backed Startups

Grupa is taking on applications from Technical Experts who work at Big Tech Companies (FAANGULA) looking to get into startups by taking on side gigs with fast-growing, venture-backed startups as consultants/advisors.
Who are the FAANG teams currently on Grupa? In the last 2 weeks, we signed on about 15 elite teams (composed of designers, engineers, PM, QA, and Technical Leads); Two of the notable teams are led by Deepak from Google, and Andrew from Microsoft, ex Snap, IBM who signed up with their friends to work with innovative startups.
How does it work? Grupa is team-based, so you have the liberty to set up a team to take on startup product innovation missions to help them execute on their product roadmap.
Where do we source the startups from?
We partner with Pear.VC and source startups from Softbank, Sequoia, Y-Combinator, 500 Startups, Berkeley Skydeck, Techstars, and Standford Starx: Here are some on the pipeline this week
-*Consumer => SnoutID( 3.5m seed)
- B2B Software => Orbit ( pre-seed)- Fintech => GoNomad (pre-product)- Healthcare => Welfie (pre-seed)- Social Media => Experify (pre-seed)-Social Network => Framework (seed stage)- Media & Consumer Tech=> TLDR (raising 2.5m)-Data & Analytics Tech=> Pilotly (series A)-*Crypto, Blockchain & NFT=> NFTGenius ( $3m Seed raised)-*Payments & Remittance => Afriex (raising 10m series A)
- Logistics => Lori (raised 37.5m)
-Home Automation => SugarLiving (raised 3.5m seed)
Why Grupa? => Exciting work, High Impact!, Fast growing Startups
We only curate startups with:
- Great Team culture
- High Impact Projects with opportunity to make a difference
- A chance to level up, learn new skills while working on exciting projects
- Venture Backed Companies in Silicon Valley
-Companies making Buzz with lots of Momentum
- Ability to get Cash, equity, options or a mix of both
Interested in working or learning more? Please fill this form

Let's start with your personal details

Please share your LinkedIn profile URL

What country do you live in?

Are you allowed to work with startups as a consultant/product development advisor to help build their product?

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What industries do you have experience in?

How many hours a day do you have to work with startups?

How many hours a day do you have to work with startups?

What time of the day would you be available to actually work, do meetings and collaborate with the startups? (Be specific as possible)

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What lengths of engagements are you looking for?

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Are you potentially going to consider joining an early-stage startup in 2 years?

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Grupa is strictly team-based- to take on startup product missions, you will be required to work with your friends, colleagues, or ex-colleagues on exciting projects.

Can you think of any friend who could potentially work with you?

Grupa is strictly team-based- to take on startup product missions, you will be required to work with your friends, colleagues, or ex-colleagues on exciting projects. Can you think of any friend who could potentially work with you?
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What function are you fit for?

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What sectors, industry, or technology areas would you be interested in that you think may not be a potential conflict with your current work?

Please share the profiles of your friends, colleagues, or ex-colleagues you will like to be on your team and their roles.

format ( Linkedin URL, role: Designer/Engineer/PM/QA)

Please where did you hear about us?