CO-FOUNDER & ADVISOR

Join the Founding Team

BlueRidge Innovation Labs is currently recruiting U.S.-based co-founders and strategic advisors who share our commitment to life-saving engineering and emergency-response innovation.

Open Co-Founder Roles

01

CTO / Engineering Co-Founder

We are seeking a mechanical, structural, aerospace, or systems engineer to lead RESQPOD’s technical development.

Responsibilities include:

Leading CAD and engineering workflows
Supporting structural and environmental modeling
Coordinating prototype development
Overseeing technical milestones and feasibility
Participating in future fundraising presentations

This is an equity-only role until funding is secured.

02

CFO / Financial & Fundraising Co-Founder

We are seeking a financial strategist with experience in:

Early-stage fundraising
Grant applications
Financial modeling
Investor materials
Capital and operational planning

This role is essential for preparing the company for grant eligibility, angel funds, and government contracting pathways. Equity-only until funding.

03

Advisor Opportunities

We are open to advisors with experience in:

Emergency management
Government contracting (FEMA, DoD, DHS)
Industrial safety systems
Industrial safety systems
Fabrication & manufacturing
Risk and compliance

Advisory equity may be available for select roles.

04

Section: Apply

To express interest, please send:

Your name
Your location (U.S. only)
LinkedIn profile
A brief summary of your background
A brief summary of your background
Why this mission resonates with you

ceo@blueridgeinnovationlabs.com