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Vice President / Head of Business Development (Advisor) – SEA Region

Vice President / Head of Business Development (Advisor) – SEA Region

INNOFarms.AIWorkFromHome, Singapore, Singapore
7 days ago
Job description

Vice President / Head of Business Development (Advisor) – SEA Region

Location : Singapore / Malaysia / Vietnam / Bangkok / Hong Kong (Remote-Hybrid)

Engagement Type : Success Fee-Based Advisory (Interim | Pathway to Full-Time Leadership)

Industry : AgriTech | ClimateTech | AI & Robotics | SaaS Platform

About INNOFarms.AI

INNOFarms.AI is building the world’s first Full-Stack AI Intelligence Platform for Sustainable Food Systems - combining AI, IoT, Robotics, and Data Science to empower indoor vertical farms, greenhouses, and agribusinesses to grow smarter, faster, and more sustainably.

Our proprietary FarmXOS™ solutions are already gaining traction across the GCC. Strategy / Head office based in Hong Kong, and we are also expanding into Southeast Asia - the region with the fastest-growing demand for urban farming, precision agriculture, and climate‑resilient food technologies.

It’s a strategic growth mandate — to help a global Agri‑AI venture land its first SEA pilot clients, unlock investor traction, and co‑create a scalable business in the world’s most innovation-friendly markets.

You’ll act as a trusted regional growth partner , leveraging your networks, credibility, and market understanding to secure commercial pilots and investor connections.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead business development and market activation across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the rest of SEA (With Some market exploration support for NZ / AUS) .
  • Identify and close commercial pilot projects with commercial farms, greenhouses, and AgriTech companies.
  • Build strong relationships with government bodies, sustainability accelerators, and corporate innovation programs .
  • Engage with SEA venture capital firms, family offices, and AgriTech investors to help drive Seed / Pre-Series A traction.
  • Represent INNOFarms.AI at key AgriTech and Sustainability events (e.g., AgriFoodTech Expo Asia, Grow Asia, Enterprise SG programs).
  • Collaborate with the Founder & CEO to refine go‑to‑market strategy, pricing models, and funding outreach narratives.

Ideal Profile

  • 8–20 years of experience in Business Development, Partnerships, or Venture Building .
  • Background in AgriTech / FoodTech / ClimateTech / SaaS / IoT / DeepTech startups or corporates.
  • Strong network in SEA innovation ecosystems — Accelerators, agribusiness players, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Entrepreneurial and self‑driven — thrives in high‑autonomy, performance‑linked setups.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to represent the company in front of high‑level partners and investors.
  • Engagement Model & Rewards

    Type : Interim Advisory Engagement (Success Fee-Based | No Fixed Retainer)

    Structure :

  • Pilot Activation Bonus : USD 3,000 per closed commercial pilot (>
  • USD 50K contract value)

  • Funding Success Fee : USD 20,000 per soft commitment leading to final closing funding USD ≥ 500K
  • Strategic Partnership Bonus : USD 1,000 per institutional MoU (Gov, Accelerator, or Corporate Innovation Program)
  • Full‑Time Conversion Option : Upon achieving ≥ 2 pilot closures or ≥ USD 1M pipeline, role transitions to Vice President, SEA – Full‑Time with a competitive package and ESOP opportunity.
  • Why Join Now?

  • Be part of a category‑defining Agri‑AI venture shaping the future of food and sustainability.
  • Direct access to global leadership — work closely with the Founder & CEO.
  • Opportunity to lead the SEA growth engine from inception and own a region with immense strategic value.
  • Full flexibility + outcome‑linked upside potential.
  • To Apply :

    Send your profile on LinkedIn or to with the subject line :

    “VP BD – SEA | Success Fee Advisor”

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

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