Job Description

About Ergonia

Ergonia Labs is a crypto-native venture studio and DeFi trading firm backed by DRW and Cumberland. We build, fund, and scale foundational blockchain products,from zero-to-one protocol design through to institutional-grade deployment.


Ergonia Labs is building next-generation financial applications on the Canton Network, a smart contract platform designed for configurable privacy, composability, and regulatory compliance.


We are seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who combines deep product expertise with commercial leadership to build and scale Lendle, an institutional-grade platform on Canton that provides secure, compliant, and innovative solutions for digital asset lending, borrowing, and treasury management, into a market-defining platform for institutional digital finance.

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for a product-driven leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, finance, and product. You'll define the company vision, drive execution, and lead the evolution of Lendle from concept to full-scale adoption.

What You'll Do

Lead Company Vision & Strategy - Define and execute Lendle's' overall mission, roadmap, and business model, ensuring alignment between product innovation and commercial goals. Drive Product Evolution - Own the product direction for Lendle, guiding discovery, design, and delivery to achieve institutional-grade adoption and compliance. Shape the Organisation - Build and mentor a high-performing cross-functional team that blends entrepreneurial agility with operational discipline. Accelerate Growth - Drive partnerships, ecosystem development, and revenue opportunities to scale the business and expand into adjacent financial verticals. Champion Market Position - Act as the public face of Lendle, cultivating relationships with investors, clients, regulators, and ecosystem stakeholders. Embed a Product-Led Culture - Foster experimentation, data-informed decision-making, and a focus on customer value at every level of the organization. Ensure Operational Readiness - Oversee compliance, governance, and financial sustainability as the company matures from startup to growth phase

Requirements

8-10+ years of experience in product leadership, general management, or founder roles within fintech, blockchain, or institutional finance. Hands on product Management experience and expertise is essential. Proven success in taking a product from concept to scale, including strategy, execution, and commercialisation. Deep understanding of capital markets, liquidity, and digital asset infrastructure. Ability to bridge technical and business domains, communicating effectively across teams, investors, and partners. Demonstrated ability to attract, inspire, and retain top talent in a fast-moving environment. Experience with fundraising, go-to-market strategy, or managing investor relations preferred. Passion for blockchain innovation and conviction in its institutional applications

Benefits

* Competitive Salary & Benefits Package