Are you ready to join Connecticut Innovation's vibrant community of innovators? Connecticut Innovations ("CI") is Connecticut's strategic venture capital arm, and we are passionate about serving our portfolio of 220+ companies across various industries, with strengths in life sciences, technology, and climate tech. At Yuma, we are on a mission to drive positive economic and societal change by revolutionizing the way the world connects through decentralized intelligence. Yuma exists to champion development on Bittensor, an ecosystem that empowers brilliant minds and democratizes access to advanced computing and intelligence. Together we are cultivating a space where innovation thrives, ideas are rewarded, and cutting-edge technology becomes accessible to everyone.
Our role is clear: to support and nurture transformative teams at the critical early stages of development. This role requires working in person at our Stamford, CT, office at least three days per week.
VP Marketing and Communications
The VP Marketing & Communications will help define and drive Yuma's brand, narrative, and market positioning across the Bittensor ecosystem, as well as with investors, policy makers, regulators, and technologists. This is a highly strategic, externally-facing role that requires strong judgment, executive presence, and the ability to translate complex technical and financial concepts into clear, compelling narratives that drive business outcomes.
Position Yuma's brand and narrative to establish Yuma as a key thought leader and entry point into the Bittensor ecosystem, aligning brand storytelling with business goals. Partner with Senior Leadership to define and execute go-to-market strategy for Yuma's funds, platform, and ecosystem initiatives. Identify and coordinate relevant events, media, partnerships, and content to maximize impact. Engage with the Bittensor community to enhance the network's impact on artificial intelligence. Work with the web development team to optimize online presence. Design crisis communications frameworks for sensitive events, ensuring transparency and trust within the Bittensor community.
Partner closely with the executive team to define and execute go-to-market strategies for Yuma's funds and platform initiatives. Develop investor-facing narratives and materials, ensuring clarity, consistency, and differentiation. Build and manage external relationships with media, agencies, and strategic partners Lead and develop a lean marketing/comms function, leveraging internal and external resources.
Performance & Prioritization Define success metrics tied to brand awareness, investor engagement, and business growth. 10+ years in marketing, communications, or brand leadership roles
Experience building brand and go-to-market strategy for investment funds, financial products, or emerging tech platforms
Proven ability to translate complex technical or financial concepts into clear narratives
Experience owning marketing budgets and deploying capital into high-impact campaigns
Experience in crypto, digital assets, or investment management environments strongly preferred
An innovative learning environment where you can immerse yourself in the latest technologies, contribute to building a transformative new industry, and make a meaningful impact.
Competitive base salary, bonus and incentive compensation
Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off - work with your leader to take time off when you need it
Professional development budget with flexibility for personal and professional growth
Outstanding health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
Flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care
Yuma is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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