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Co-Founder
sako
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Fulltime
Executive
2 weeks ago
Product ManagementTechnical LeadershipOperationsConsumer AppsHealth/Fitness TechEngineering Management
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About the Role
Sako, an AI-powered adaptive running coach, is seeking a Co-Founder to own tech, product, and operations. This is a founding seat with significant equity, not a hire.
Key Skills for This Role
Product ManagementTechnical LeadershipOperationsConsumer AppsHealth/Fitness TechEngineering Management
Responsibilities
- Own tech, product, and operations as the company scales
- Lead engineering decisions and manage technical execution
- Build systems and processes for growth
- Work directly with the founding team to drive Sako from launch to market leadership
Requirements
- Strong background in tech and product — consumer apps, health/fitness, or B2C platforms preferred
- Ability to lead engineering decisions and manage technical execution
- Operational mindset — you build systems, not just features
- Comfortable in early stage, fast moving environments
- Aligned on long term vision, not short term compensation
- Comfortable in investing some capital in the early stages
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About Sako
- Sako is an AI powered adaptive running coach built for the modern runner.
- Personalized training plans, real time audio coaching, and fatigue detection.
- We are launching next month with a community of 2,500+ runners already waiting.
The Role
- This is a founding seat — not a hire.
- Full ownership over how we build, what we ship, and how we scale.
- Work directly with the founding team to drive Sako from launch to market leadership.
What We're Looking For
- Strong background in tech and product — consumer apps, health/fitness, or B2C platforms preferred.
- Ability to lead engineering decisions and manage technical execution.
- Operational mindset — you build systems, not just features.
- Comfortable in early stage, fast moving environments.
- Aligned on long term vision, not short term compensation.
- Comfortable in investing some capital in the early stages.
What's on the Table
- Significant equity stake in a high growth consumer tech venture.
- A pre built community of 2,500+ runners ahead of launch.
- A core team already in place and executing.
- A large, underserved market with a clear path to international expansion.
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