Head of AI Platform & Ecosystem Partnerships at Crusoe

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AI, Cloud Infrastructure, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

8+ years in Platform Partnerships or Ecosystem roles, ideally within cloud infrastructure or cloud services companies. Direct experience with the AI/ML ecosystem is a strong plus
Proven track record of driving GTM impact and delivering measurable growth through platform or ecosystem partnerships
Experience working with or at hyperscalers (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud). Bonus points for experience with GPU/AI cloud offering
Proficient in leading sell-with and sell-through partnerships and turning them into scalable, repeatable revenue streams. Proven ability to build joint offerings and GTM plans aligned to specific use cases and industry needs
Strategic and hands-on: Thrives in high-growth environments and is comfortable building from scratch and executing independently in a fast-scaling company that still operates with a startup mindset
Strong executive presence and relationship-building skills. Able to lead cross-functional collaboration across sales, product, marketing, legal, and delivery

Responsibilities

Build and activate platform partnerships: Identify and engage AI/ML orchestration platforms and marketplace partners aligned with Crusoe’s growth priorities
Engage startup ecosystems: Partner with VCs, venture networks, and AI-native companies to help them access compute and managed inference services on Crusoe Cloud
Collaborate with developer and open-source communities: Work alongside Crusoe’s Developer Relations team to amplify adoption programs and ecosystem awareness
Develop repeatable programs: Create playbooks, enablement content, and joint GTM frameworks that scale Crusoe’s presence across AI-focused partner segments
Be the ecosystem voice: Collaborate across Product, Sales, and Marketing to align partner initiatives with Crusoe’s platform strategy and customer needs
Drive GTM and adoption: Launch and scale joint go-to-market motions with partners
Measure success: Track, analyze, and report on ecosystem growth, adoption metrics, and partner-driven revenue impact

Skills

AI Platforms

Ecosystem Partnerships

GTM

Co-sell

Co-build

Startup Ecosystems

VC Networks

AI/ML

Partnership Management

Revenue Acceleration

Community Growth

Orchestration Platforms

Developer Tools

Open Source

Crusoe

Utilizes wasted energy for computing power

About Crusoe

Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. provides digital infrastructure that focuses on using wasted, stranded, or clean energy sources to power high-performance computing and artificial intelligence. The company helps clients in the technology and energy sectors by offering scalable computing solutions that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support the transition to cleaner energy. Crusoe's approach involves converting excess natural gas and renewable energy into computing power, which allows them to maximize resource efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Unlike many competitors, Crusoe specifically targets the intersection of energy and technology, generating revenue by supplying computing resources to enterprises that need significant computational power for applications like AI and machine learning, along with providing technical support.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$1,082.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Industry competitive pay

Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents

Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability

Parental leave

Stock options in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company

Pet-friendly offices

Teladoc

401(k) with a 4% match

Unlimited time off

Cell phone reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Company paid commuter benefit; $100 per month

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Risks

Increased competition in AI infrastructure could threaten Crusoe's market share.

Regulatory scrutiny may arise from Bitcoin mining's environmental concerns.

Rapid expansion into AI infrastructure may lead to operational challenges.

Differentiation

Crusoe converts wasted energy into computing power, reducing environmental impact.

The company offers scalable solutions for AI and high-performance computing needs.

Crusoe's Digital Flare Mitigation technology utilizes natural gas for eco-friendly Bitcoin mining.

Upsides

Crusoe secured $600M in Series D funding, boosting AI infrastructure expansion.

Partnerships with tech firms enhance Crusoe's AI capabilities and market reach.

AI-driven energy optimization can significantly reduce operational costs in data centers.

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