Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Crypto & Web3, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Hybrid (Preference for San Francisco, Open to Remote)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not provided

Succinct is building ZK proofs accessible to any developer. SP1 is a state-of-the-art zkVM with performance rivaling custom ZK circuits. The Succinct Prover Network is a hosted infrastructure layer for ZKP applications. The BD & Growth Lead will focus on growth related to SP1 and the prover network, building a GTM function from the ground up, and deepening customer relationships.

Requirements

  • Crypto-native understanding of ZK and the broader blockchain landscape.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ownership mindset.
  • Prior experience in marketing, business development, product management, or a related field in the crypto space.
  • Nice to have: Strong understanding of ZK cryptography and/or some coding background.

Responsibilities

  • Create written content around product developments and partnerships.
  • Manage a content calendar.
  • Work closely with the CEO to build the Go-To-Market (GTM) function.
  • Handle inbound and outbound customer acquisition motions.
  • Maintain and deepen relationships with existing customers.
  • Explore new partnership opportunities to scale Succinct’s customer base.
  • Work with customers to explore new use-cases for Succinct’s technologies.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with the engineering team to incorporate customer feedback into the product roadmap.
  • Accelerate Succinct’s growth trajectory and scale the broader crypto ecosystem.

Company Information

  • Company: Succinct
  • Mission: To make zero knowledge proofs accessible to any developer.
  • Products:
    • SP1 (state-of-the-art zkVM)
    • Succinct Prover Network (hosted infrastructure layer)
  • Customers: Celestia, Wormhole, Lido, Avail, Near, Gnosis.
  • Funding: Recently announced a $55 million raise (Seed and Series A) led by Paradigm.
  • Location: San Francisco (Preference for onsite, open to exceptional remote candidates).

Application Instructions

  • Not provided

Skills

Crypto
Blockchain
Business Development
Marketing
Product Management
Communication
Customer Acquisition
Partnerships
ZK cryptography
Content Creation

Succinct

Enhances blockchain interoperability and efficiency

About Succinct

Succinct.xyz focuses on improving blockchain technology, particularly in interoperability and efficiency. The company develops tools and protocols that enhance the performance of blockchain networks. One of their main products is a verifiable proof of Bitcoin block headers, which allows users to verify blockchain data without downloading the entire blockchain, speeding up the process. Another key offering is "Telepathy," a decentralized zkSNARK interoperability protocol for Ethereum, enabling secure communication between different blockchain networks. Additionally, they provide a gas-efficient on-chain light client for Ethereum's Proof of Stake system, which reduces the resources needed for transaction verification. Succinct.xyz differentiates itself by offering advanced solutions that help clients achieve better efficiency and interoperability in their blockchain operations, aiming to support developers, enthusiasts, and enterprises in the blockchain space.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$53.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Crypto & Web3Industries
11-50Employees

Risks

Competition from Polkadot and Cosmos may impact Succinct's market share.
Rapid zkSNARK technology evolution could render current offerings obsolete without innovation.
Regulatory scrutiny on cross-chain transactions may pose compliance challenges for Succinct.

Differentiation

Succinct offers the first decentralized zkSNARK interoperability protocol for Ethereum, enhancing security.
Their verifiable proof of Bitcoin block headers improves light node syncing efficiency.
Succinct's gas-efficient on-chain light client reduces computational resources for Ethereum's PoS system.

Upsides

Partnership with Mantle Network positions Succinct as a leader in ZK validity rollup technology.
Collaboration with OP Labs advances Ethereum's layer-2 solutions, enhancing Succinct's market position.
$55 million funding round supports accelerated development of zero-knowledge proof infrastructure.

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