CEO for Fintech Startup | Remittance & Financial Access for Immigrants


About Teku Teku is a mission-driven fintech startup empowering Spanish-speaking immigrants in the U.S. through affordable remittances, access to loans, insurance, financial education, and a curated community marketplace — all in one seamless app. We’re on a mission to eliminate barriers for the unbanked and underbanked, making it easier for families to stay financially connected across borders. The opportunity is massive. We're backed by ambitious founders and now looking for the right leader to drive Teku’s growth and vision forward. About the Role We’re seeking a hands-on CEO with proven success in the remittance, fintech, or financial inclusion space — someone who’s operated at a Level 4 or Level 5 leadership tier (Jim Collins framework), capable of scaling a high-impact fintech product from early-stage MVP to mass-market adoption. You’ll be responsible for: Owning company strategy: Defining, refining, and executing Teku’s vision, mission, and long-term goals Driving growth: Leading product-market fit refinement, go-to-market execution, and customer acquisition Team building & leadership: Recruiting and managing cross-functional teams, including product, tech, operations, and compliance Regulatory & partnership development: Navigating cross-border remittance compliance and forming key banking/fintech alliances Product oversight: Working with designers, engineers, and data teams to ensure Teku delivers best-in-class UX for our immigrant audience Ideal Background 5–10+ years leadership in remittance, neobank, or mobile wallet ecosystems Strong track record in cross-border payments or financial inclusion (U.S.–LatAm corridor is a big plus) Experience working in or with early-stage startups — ideally as a founder, co-founder, or executive Deep understanding of compliance, licensing, and money transmission regulations (MTOs, MSBs) Network of fintech or remittance contacts in the U.S. and/or Latin America Bilingual in Spanish/English is a major plus Passion for mission-driven work and improving immigrant lives Why Join Teku? Mission with massive impact — solving real problems for real families Lean team with big ambitions — your leadership sets the course Opportunity to shape a category-defining fintech from the ground up Flexible structure, including equity or performance-based incentives How to Apply Please share: A short note on why this mission speaks to you Links to past companies or products you've led or helped build Resume or LinkedIn Any insights on your experience with remittance, compliance, or fintech growth

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