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NeuroLight, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

CEO & Co-Founder

NeuroLight, Inc. is developing a noninvasive neuromodulation platform aimed at facilitating brain-state transitions, particularly targeting insomnia. The CEO & Co-Founder will lead fundraising efforts, set company strategy, drive go-to-market initiatives, and oversee business leadership responsibilities.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceNeuroscience
Hiring Manager
Alexander Poltorak
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Responsibilities

Lead seed fundraising (immediate priority): build and run a disciplined capital-raise process with strategics, select VCs, family offices, and angels; support non-dilutive funding strategy as applicable
Set company strategy and near-term focus: sharpen the insomnia commercialization plan while maintaining a credible clinical/regulatory roadmap
Drive go-to-market: refine positioning, pricing hypotheses, channel strategy, and partnership strategy (manufacturing, sleep clinics/KOLs, distribution)
Build the company: recruit key hires and advisors; implement operating cadence, KPIs, and investor-grade reporting
Own business leadership: budgets, vendor/partner negotiations, board and investor communications, and execution accountability across functions

Qualification

Early-stage fundraisingNeurotech commercializationLeadership skillsDecision-making skillsCommunication skillsGraduate degreeRegulated pathways

Required

Track record leading early-stage fundraising (seed/early) and investor-facing execution; ability to create and manage an investor pipeline and close financing
Experience building and commercializing products in neurotech, MedTech, digital health, or adjacent hardware + subscription/consumer health businesses
Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills; comfortable operating hands-on in ambiguity before scaling a team
Graduate degree or equivalent experience; MBA is a plus but not required
Remote work capability (U.S.) and willingness to travel as needed

Preferred

Experience with regulated pathways (e.g., QMS/510(k)) is a plus, not a requirement

Company

NeuroLight, Inc.

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NeuroLight is a neuromodulation startup developing new technologies in the field of brain entrainment, photobiomodulation, and neuroenhancement.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Alexander Poltorak
President and Founder
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Nevine El-leithy, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
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