Founding Team Recruitment · Stockholm (KTH x SSE)

BUILD THE ECOSYSTEM FOR
MUSIC & NIGHTLIFE.

Solpace unites direct-to-fan music commerce (0% commission), predictive audience intelligence, and scalper-proof live event operations in one platform. We are looking for driven co-founders across three distinct tracks to join at the pre-launch stage with significant equity.

Stockholm (KTH / Sveavägen / Hybrid) Significant Co-founder Equity Targeting KTH Innovation & SSE Business Lab
Where We Stand Today

Not an idea on a napkin. Early enough to truly co-own.

Our public showcase, waitlist, and interactive B2B/B2C product demos are live on solpace.org, while the core monorepo is in active development in React, Next.js, Express, and Python.

01 · Mission
Fix a Broken Market

Replace 30% store cuts and predatory ticketing fees with one unified loop connecting listeners, artists, and clubs.

02 · Product
Real Architecture

Next.js 14, Express, Postgres, Redis, and Modal GPU pipelines for audio taste vectors, smart splits, and offline scanners.

03 · Trajectory
KTH x Handels

Combining KTH engineering with SSE commercial execution to launch with Stockholm pilot venues and scale into Europe.

3 Distinct Co-founder Tracks

Choose Your Track.

We are recruiting driven co-founders across three distinct tracks: Engineering, Product & Quant, and Commercial & Growth. Click any track for the full role specification and direct application.

Engineering · AI & Systems KTH (CS / ML / TFYS / IndEk)

Technical Co-founder — Fullstack, AI & Audio Algorithms

Own our multimodal recommendation engine, audio intelligence pipelines, and end-to-end fullstack platform in React, Next.js, Express, and Python.

What You Will Co-Own:
Core Platform Engineering: Building and connecting end-to-end flows in React, Next.js, and Express — from ticketing, Smart Splits, and offline scanners to the audio player, Atlas map, and creator dashboards.
AI, RecSys & Audio Intelligence: Developing our Python audio pipelines, taste-vector matching, recommendation models, and predictive booking algorithms.
Architecture & Security: Making foundational technical decisions around database schemas, real-time state, cryptographic ticketing, and scalable cloud infrastructure ahead of beta launch.
React Next.js TypeScript Node.js Express Python
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Product · Quant & Strategy KTH (IndEk / TFYS / Applied Math)

Co-founder — Product, Quant & Business Architecture

Bridge the gap between technology, quantitative models, and business strategy — from predictive yield forecasting and margin engines to marketplace economics.

What You Will Co-Own:
Quantitative & Financial Engines: Designing, validating, and implementing the math behind our B2B booking forecasts, automated ad-spend margin guards for promoters, affiliate incentives, and transparent pricing tiers.
Product Strategy & UX Execution: Translating complex data and payment workflows into intuitive tools for organisers, venues, labels, and artists.
Commercial & Incubator Readiness: Building data-backed business cases, unit economics, and investor materials as the founding team scales through KTH Innovation and SSE Business Lab.
Product Management Quantitative Modeling Optimization Marketplace Pricing Financial Modeling Python
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Commercial · GTM & Ventures Handels (SSE) / KTH IndEk

Commercial Co-founder — Sales, Partnerships & Growth

Lead our Go-To-Market across clubs, promoters, and labels, shape our commercial business model, and drive our journey into SSE Business Lab and VC fundraising.

What You Will Co-Own:
Business Model & Pricing Strategy: Shaping and validating our revenue streams, ticketing and B2B tiers, promoter incentives, and unit economics.
Go-To-Market & B2B Sales: Building relationships with club managers, underground promoters, festivals, record labels, and booking agencies in Stockholm (and expanding toward Berlin, London, and beyond) to secure our first pilot events and catalog drops.
Fundraising & Incubators: Crafting our financial narrative and pitch deck, and leading dialogues with angel investors, VCs, SSE Business Lab, and KTH Innovation.
Launch & Community Growth: Building momentum around our waitlist and driving our rollout strategy across the scene.
B2B Sales Go-To-Market Strategy Business Development Partnership Negotiation Fundraising Venture Growth
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See yourself across more than one track?

Many of the best founders blend technical depth, quantitative thinking, and commercial hustle. Skip the formal cover letter — send a few lines about your background and what you love building, and let’s grab a coffee at KTH, Handels, or in town.

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