Job Summary

We are seeking a Strategy & New Ventures Lead to identify, evaluate, and launch new business opportunities across multiple industries.

This role focuses on venture creation building new businesses from concept through launch and early growth. The candidate will work closely with senior leadership to evaluate market opportunities, develop venture strategies, and launch new business initiatives.

The role will also support recruitment of venture leaders or CEOs to lead new ventures and help scale these businesses.

Candidates must have prior experience launching or building new ventures, business units, or startup initiatives.Key Responsibilities

Venture Creation & Strategy
Identify and evaluate new market opportunities and business ideas
Develop business strategies and venture concepts for new initiatives
Lead ventures from concept stage through launch and early growth
Conduct market research, chance analysis, and commercial evaluation

Business Planning & Execution
Develop business plans, market entry strategies, and operating models
Conduct financial modelling and business case development
Work with leadership to validate and launch new ventures

Venture Leadership & CEO Recruitment
Support recruitment of venture leaders / CEOs to run recent ventures




Help define venture leadership structures and founding teams
Provide guidance and strategic direction during the early growth phase

Partnerships & Ecosystem Development
Build partnerships with industry experts, investors, and advisors
Develop strategic relationships that support venture growth

Venture Portfolio Management
Manage the pipeline of venture opportunities
Track progress of ventures and key strategic initiatives
Support ventures with growth strategy and expansion planning

Desired Candidate Profile
7–12 years experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, venture development, or innovation roles
Must have experience launching or building recent ventures / business units
Strong understanding of market prospect assessment and business model design
Experience working with leadership teams on strategic growth initiatives
Strong analytical thinking, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Background

Candidates may come from
Strategy consulting firms
Corporate strategy or innovation teams
Venture studios or incubators
Startup founders or early-stage operators
Business development or transformation roles

Experience may come from any industry sector.

📌 Strategy & New Ventures Lead Venture Creation Bengaluru
🏢 K2 Ventures
📍 Bengaluru