🚀 LaunchPad #22: New CROs and New Jobs

The Slack CEO has a new job, and LaunchPad can help you find your next opportunity too.

🗞️ Tech TL;DR of the Week

• OpenAI hires Slack’s former CEO as its new Chief Revenue Officer, signaling a stronger push toward commercial growth.

• Intel takes a major step toward acquiring SambaNova as it doubles down on AI hardware.

• America’s biggest Bitcoin miners are pivoting to AI by converting mining centers into compute infrastructure.

• OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block announce a joint effort to create shared standards that help AI agents work together safely.

• Mistral releases new open AI models as Europe works to keep pace with the US and China.

• Microsoft announces a $7.5B Canadian data centre expansion with a focus on digital sovereignty.

Welcome to Issue #22 of LaunchPad. Every Tuesday, I share a curated list of Tech Ops roles like BizOps, RevOps, and Chief of Staff. Every Thursday, I drop a Spotlight deep dive on one standout company or role worth your attention. If you’re trying to break into tech or level up your career, you’re in the right place.

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Strategy & Operations (BizOps)

Canada 🇨🇦

• Strategy & Operations Associate @ Phoenix

• Strategic Operations Associate @ Uber

• Business Operations Associate @ Bettermode

• GTM Strategy & Operations Manager @ Venn

• Senior Strategy Manager @ Turo

• Strategy & Operations Lead @ Clio

• Director, Business Operations & Strategy @ BioLabs

USA 🇺🇸

• Strategy and Operations Senior Associate @ Google (New York)

• Strategy & Operations Manager @ TikTok (New York)

• Strategy & Operations Manager @ Notion (New York)

• Business Operations Manager @ Taboola (New York)

• Business Operations Manager @ Meta (San Francisco)

• Strategy & Operations Lead @ Finch (New York)

• Strategy & Operations Lead @ Roku (New York)

Remote 🌍

• Business Operations Analyst @ Happy Money

• Senior Strategy Associate @ Crypto.com

• Business Operations Manager @ Pulley

• Business Operations Lead @ Render

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Revenue Operations (RevOps)

Canada 🇨🇦

• Analyst, Revenue Operations @ StackAdapt

• Senior Revenue Operations Analyst @ Carbon6

• Revenue Operations Manager @ Asana

• Revenue Operations Manager @ Versapay

• Senior Manager, Revenue Operations @ KORE

• VP of Revenue Operations @ Global Relay

• Director, Revenue Strategy & Analytics @ Solink

USA 🇺🇸

• Sales Compensation Data Analyst @ Plaid (San Francisco)

• Revenue Operations Analyst @ Swarmia (New York)

• Senior Revenue Strategy & Operations Manager @ MixPanel (San Francisco)

• Senior Revenue Operations Manager @ Forerunner (New York)

• Sales Operations Lead @ Snap (New York)

• Sales Strategy & Operations Lead @ Pinterest (New York)

• Revenue Operations Director @ Knit (New York)

• Head of Revenue Operations @ Intuit (New York)

Remote 🌍

• Revenue Operations Analyst @ Laravel

• Revenue Strategy & Operations Associate @ Interplay Learning

• Senior Manager Sales Operations @ Zillow

• Revenue Operations Lead @ Haus

• Director, Revenue Operations @ OpenSpace

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Chief of Staff

Canada 🇨🇦

• Chief of Staff @ Chore

• Chief of Staff @ Hiive

• Chief of Staff @ Spellbook

• Chief of Staff (CEO) @ AfterShip

• Chief of Staff @ BrandActive

• Chief of Staff @ Teneo

USA 🇺🇸

• Chief of Staff @ Coverdash (New York)

• Chief of Staff @ Giga (San Francisco)

• Chief of Staff @ Flam (San Francisco)

• Chief of Staff @ Compass (New York)

• Chief of Staff @ Nory (New York)

• Chief of Staff to COO @ Coinbase (US Remote)

Remote 🌍

• Chief of Staff @ Banyan Software

• Chief of Staff @ Protege

• Chief of Staff @ Jobgether

• Chief of Staff @ Juniper Square

• Chief of Staff @ Swooped

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Thanks for reading this week’s edition of LaunchPad! The job market can feel like the wild west some days, but my goal is for this to be a place you can rely on for high-quality roles, useful context, and a bit more confidence in your next step.

If you see something you like, go for it. If you find this helpful, please share it with a friend who’s also looking to break into tech or level up their career. More good things will be landing in your inbox next week!

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