
Head of AI Partnerships
Fastino Labs
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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About the role
- Represent Fastino at industry events, AI forums, and partner summits.
- Build brand awareness and top-of-funnel pipeline within the developer, AI-native, and digital native community through content, community, and relationships.
- Build out programs that make us a trusted partner to founders early in their journey.
- Drive retention, expansion, and new business across your portfolio, and surface high-potential startups as pipeline opportunities.
- Develop trusted relationships with venture platforms, portfolio support teams, and startup operators.
- Act as a thought partner to founders on AI infrastructure strategy and feed ecosystem insights back into Fastino's GTM and product roadmap.
- Build the systems, metrics, and narratives that make partnerships a measurable growth engine.
- Own tracking and reporting around partner-sourced pipeline, referral volume, and influenced revenue.
- As traction grows, define and build out the partnerships function.
- Own and scale co-sell motions, marketplace listings, and technology partnerships across the AI ecosystem, including cloud providers, GPU and compute partners, and developer platforms.
Requirements
- 5+ years in partnerships, business development, or ecosystem roles within B2B SaaS or AI infrastructure.
- Strong existing relationships within the startup ecosystem; experience building programs that drive adoption among early-stage companies.
- Strong understanding of LLMs, AI inference, and the modern AI tooling ecosystem.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both engineering and business stakeholders.
- Proven ability to translate partnership agreements into partner-sourced revenue, not just logos.
- Experience operating as a player-coach, comfortable owning IC responsibilities while laying the foundation for a future team.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
B2B SaaSAI infrastructureLLMsAI inferenceAI tooling
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationstrategic thinkingprogram developmentplayer-coach