Curator

TLDR

Curator for TLDR Founders choosing important startup stories and summarizing trends. Working roughly an hour a day picking stories and engaging with the startup community.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Three days a week (roughly an hour a day including the time you would usually spend keeping up with startup news), you'll pick the 6-8 stories that matter, cut the ones that don't, and write concise summaries that respect the reader's time.

Requirements

What you’ll need

You're the founder of a VC-backed startup and spend a ton of time on x.com, Hacker News, and founder Slacks and group chats.
You consistently hear about new strategies and trends before other founders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access. TLDR curators have been invited to major tech events and get introductions to operators, investors, and reporters across the ecosystem.
Personal brand. Many curators use the role to grow their audience and reputation. Many also angel invest or scout for VC funds.
Early access. You'll get first access to the products we're building in-house, including a new reader we're piloting this year for how people consume technical content (more on that once you apply).
Pay. Competitive rates.

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Soft Skills

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