Startup Program Manager Venture Builder / Incubator

Build, launch & scale startups in our venture builder. Lead sectoragnostic incubation & acceleration cohorts in Bangalore (Bengaluru) with top founders and VCs.

Also known as: Accelerator Program Manager / Incubator Manager / Venture Building Manager / Startup Studio Manager

Location: Bangalore (Bengaluru), Karnataka

About the Role

As Startup Program Manager, youll own our venture builder / startup studio programs endtoend—turning validated concepts into market****ready companies. You’ll run cohorts, guide founders through validation and GTM, and coordinate product, growth, ops, legal, and finance to accelerate portfolio success.

What You’ll Do

- Design & run programs: Create multistage frameworks—validation build launch scale.
- Venture selection & diligence: Assess founders, market size, unit economics, MVP feasibility.
- Incubation & acceleration: Coach teams on problem–solution fit, MVP, GTM, pricing, growth loops.
- Milestones & KPIs: Drive traction targets, fundraising readiness, demo day, and postlaunch support.
- Cross****functional leadership:



Orchestrate product, marketing, operations, finance & legal workstreams.
- Investor & ecosystem: Engage VCs, angels, accelerators, and corporate innovation partners.
- Portfolio reporting: Track survival rate, timetomarket, CAC/LTV, burn/runway, ROI; implement improvements.

What You’ll Bring

- 3–8 years in venture building / startup studio / accelerator leadership (min 3).
- Strong program management and portfolio management; able to run multiple ventures in parallel.
- Proven record taking ideas to MVP/PMF and supporting fundraising.
- Excellent stakeholder communication and founder mentorship.
- Entrepreneurial, datadriven, comfortable with ambiguity and quick iteration.

What You’ll Gain

- Impact: Launch multiple startups each year with clear ownership and visibility.
- Access: Work with founders, investors, and mentors across industries.
- Growth: Pathway to senior leadership in the venture ecosystem; competitive package.

📌 Startup Program Manager -Venture Builder / Incubator (Bengaluru)
🏢 K2 Ventures
📍 Bengaluru