
[MBA] GTM Ops Intern at Simple AI (San Francisco, CA)
Simple AI· San Francisco, CA·
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About Simple
Simple AI is building state of the art voice AI agents for enterprise. Our realistic agents help iconic businesses like Doordash, xAI, and Omaha Steaks handle all kinds of phone operations, from customer support to order intake to lead qualifications. Simple AI raised $14M from world-class investors and operators like Y Combinator, First Harmonic, Massive Tech Ventures, Michael Seibel, Jared Friedman, Alexandr Wang, Matt Van Horn, Suhail Doshi, and Scott Wu.
The Team The founders (Catheryn and Zach) met while running software teams at YC, where they shipped tons of new products for YC founders, including YC’s co-founder matching site. Cat previously worked at Instagram and Facebook and earned degrees in math and computer science at MIT. Zach previously studied computer science and statistics at U Chicago and led software at PEAK6. We have grown into a strong team of 20+ and are continuing to scale quickly.
About the Role
Simple is looking for a current MBA student to complete a short GTM research project supporting ICP and market analysis. You’ll build a structured company dataset that the team can use for segmentation and downstream GTM work.
What You'll Do
- Turn Simple’s ideal customer profile into clear company-search criteria.
- Build, clean, and deduplicate a dataset of approximately 100,000 target companies using approved data sources.
- Include core fields such as company name, website, location, industry, size, revenue or funding signals, and source.
- Share an initial sample for review, then deliver the final spreadsheet with brief methodology and segmentation notes.
What You'll Need
- Current MBA student with strong research and analytical skills.
- Comfortable working with large spreadsheets and company databases.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Access to PitchBook, Capital IQ, or an equivalent program subscription
Details
- Remote and asynchronous, 5–10 hours per week for 2–3 weeks.
- Please note: At this time, Simple AI is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this role. We appreciate your interest and understanding.
Why work at Simple AI
- Founding team pedigree: Founders are Y Combinator alumni (Summer 2024 batch) with deep experience in software and AI. CEO Catheryn Li led the software team at YC for 4 years; CTO Zach Kamran worked on Bookface at YC. ycombinator.com
- Early-stage impact: With a team of ~11 and a fresh $14M seed round, new hires will have outsized ownership and influence over product direction and company culture.
- Cutting-edge AI work: Building state-of-the-art voice AI with sub-850ms latency, custom generative models, and real-time personalization — a technically challenging and high-impact domain.
- Culture & perks: On-site onboarding and dedicated launch team for customers; hands-on partnership approach. Roles are full-time in San Francisco. Open positions include Founding Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, New Grad SWE, Intern, Founding Product Designer, Account Executive, SDR, and Growth Marketing. jobs.ashbyhq.com
- Work policy: All listed roles are full-time in San Francisco (in-office/hybrid expected).