Assistant Manager - Runway Incubator

Role Summary The Assistant Incubation Manager will run the incubation program and work closely with student founders to help them build real startups. The role focuses on selecting the right teams, supporting them through structured programs, and ensuring they make measurable progress. Key Responsibilities Run Incubation Cohorts Execute two cohorts per year Define stages: idea → validation → MVP → early traction Set milestones and review progress regularly Select & Filter Startups Identify and evaluate startup ideas and teams Decide who gets in and who doesn’t Exit teams that are not making progress Work Hands-on with Founders Run clinics, bootcamps, and 1:1 sessions Help founders validate ideas, build MVPs, and go to market Push teams toward real customer engagement Mentors & Ecos