Inception Community Manager, North America

NVIDIA is a leading technology company known for its innovations in GPU technology and AI. They are seeking a Startups Community Manager to drive partnerships with startups across North America, focusing on recruitment and nurturing within the NVIDIA Inception program.

Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of NVIDIA solutions to our Inception members by coordinating and running webinars, Open House, Ask-Me-Anything sessions
• Guide Inception members to relevant content and tools, educating them on NVIDIA’s tools and platforms
• Review all new program submissions and onboard new members into the program
• Deliver and follow up on Inception members' program benefits and support requests
• Maintain data quality and identify trends in the US startup ecosystem and share insights with the wider organization
• Engage with third-party partners, Venture Capitalists, and Accelerators to identify alignments and establish a path towards enabling their startup community
• Act as the voice of NVIDIA Inception members, becoming a specialist in their needs and motivations. Develop a deep understanding of their goals, strategies, and both technical and business needs

Skills

• Minimum of 5+ years of working experience in related fields such as startup accelerators and incubators, executive or management positions at startups, platform ecosystem development at large technology companies or venture capital
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience
• A strong affinity for technology and technical subjects
• Excellent interpersonal skills; personable, friendly, and enjoy interacting with numerous people. This role will work with partners, NVIDIA internal teams, and hundreds, if not thousands, of startups
• Excellent communication and presentation skills. We are trusted advocates for NVIDIA to startups and players across the ecosystem
• Curious, creative, and constantly thinking about how to improve processes
• Ability to be proactive and work with minimal direction
• Biased towards action with excellent project management organizational skills
• Availability to travel domestically and internationally 10% of the time or less.
• Have gathered proven experience in a certain industry or technology
• Already able to bring in a professional network of founders, AI innovators, and investors
• Worked at a top startup accelerator or corporate startup program running, building, and leading the startup community and portfolio companies
• Validated capability to work in a collaborative, matrixed organization
• Enthusiasm for comprehending and taking ownership of metrics and analytics, with a proactive approach to measuring the efficiency and effectiveness of programs.

Benefits

• Equity
• Comprehensive benefits package

Company Overview

• NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.nvidia.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• NVIDIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1418 in 2025, 1356 in 2024, 976 in 2023, 835 in 2022, 601 in 2021, 529 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.