CTO & Cofounder (Chennai)

CTO & Cofounder (Chennai)

12 Nov
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Kapzo
|
Chennai

12 Nov

Kapzo

Chennai

Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Kapzo Healthcare Private Limited | Founding Team | India About Kapzo Kapzo is building a technology-driven healthcare commerce platform with a simple ambition: make medicines and healthcare essentials accessible to everyone, faster and more conveniently. We are building a hyperlocal healthcare delivery ecosystem connecting customers, pharmacies and delivery partners through technology. We are now looking for an exceptional technology entrepreneur to join us as Co-Founder & CTO and take ownership of our technology vision. The opportunity This is not a conventional employment opportunity. We are looking for a technology leader who wants to build a company from the ground up, take meaningful ownership and participate in the long-term value creation of Kapzo. The selected candidate will join the founding leadership team with a capital investment commitment of ₹10–15 lakh towards the company's growth and technology development. Important engagement terms:
• Full-time founding commitment.
• No monthly salary until institutional funding is secured.
• Initial capital investment of ₹10–15 lakh.
• Founder equity participation, with the percentage and vesting terms mutually agreed and contractually documented upfront.
• Equity issuance structured around the first institutional funding milestone, subject to applicable law.
• Proposed appointment to the company's Board of Directors with voting rights, subject to corporate approvals and legal requirements.
• The existing founder retains the controlling founder and CEO position. What you will ownTechnology & Product




• Define and execute Kapzo's long-term technology strategy.
• Own product architecture, scalability, security and engineering standards.
• Lead development of customer, pharmacy, delivery partner and administrative platforms.
• Build reliable, scalable and high-performance systems. Engineering Leadership
• Lead and mentor the engineering team.
• Establish development processes and technical standards.
• Own technology hiring and engineering culture.
• Manage infrastructure, deployment, cloud costs and technical operations. Business & Strategic Leadership
• Work directly with the founder on company strategy.
• Participate in board-level discussions and decisions.
• Contribute to fundraising, investor discussions and technology due diligence.
• Build technology as a long-term competitive advantage for Kapzo. Who should apply?
• Graduated from IIT, BITS Pilani or another reputed Tier-1 engineering institution.
• 5–12 years of relevant technology experience preferred.
• Robust hands-on software engineering and system architecture experience.
• Experience building and scaling consumer-facing products.
• Strong expertise in backend architecture, APIs, cloud infrastructure and mobile/web applications.




• Experience leading engineering teams or founding technology ventures.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership and execution capabilities.
• Financial capacity and willingness to make the proposed ₹10–15 lakh capital commitment.
• Ready to commit full-time without salary until institutional funding. Experience in healthcare technology, e-commerce, hyperlocal delivery or marketplace platforms will be an advantage. Technology environmentOur current product technology includes Flutter, Next.js and NestJS. We are looking for someone capable of evaluating, improving and scaling the existing architecture. Why Kapzo?
• Become part of the founding leadership team.
• Build a meaningful healthcare technology business.
• Participate in long-term company ownership.
• Lead technology and engineering strategy.
• Work directly with the founder and participate in board-level governance. ApplicationIf you are an ambitious technology leader who wants to transition from building products for other companies to building your own company, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with:
• Your LinkedIn profile or CV.
• A brief description of products or platforms you have built.
• Your technical leadership experience.
• Your interest in joining as a capital-contributing cofounder. Let's build something meaningful. Please note: This is an investment-backed, unpaid founding opportunity until institutional funding, not a salaried CTO position. Investment, equity and board appointment are subject to due diligence and definitive legal documentation.

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