Product Manager - Startup - German speaker (Berlin)

<h3 class="p1"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><em>Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hire</em></strong></span></h3> <h3><strong>Product Manager (m/f/d) – Berlin | Full-Time</strong></h3> <p class="p3"><strong>Work side-by-side with world-class founders (Timo, Leo, and Erik) to reinvent public procurement in Europe using AI.</strong></p> <h4><strong>About Forgent AI</strong></h4> <p class="p4">Forgent AI is building <span class="s2"><strong>domain-specific AI agents</strong></span> to fix one of Europe’s most complex and high-impact systems: <span class="s2"><strong>public procurement</strong></span>.</p> <p class="p4">This €2 trillion market is plagued by inefficiency, limited access, and lack of transparency — and we’re here to change that.</p> <p class="p4">Backed by <span class="s2"><strong>Cherry Ventures</strong></span> and leading angels from <span class="s2"><strong>OpenAI, DeepMind, and Anthropic</strong></span>, our founding team has previously raised over €500M and built AI systems at global scale.</p> <p class="p4">In recent months, we’ve seen incredible early customer traction across diverse customer profiles. Now, we’re looking for an exceptional, technical product generalist to join our team and help us translate this momentum into a world-class product that solves our customers’ most complex problems.</p> <h4><strong>The Role</strong></h4> <p class="p4">This is a unique opportunity to join Forgent AI on the ground floor as our <span class="s2"><strong>first product hire</strong></span>.</p> <p class="p4">We’re looking for a <span class="s2"><strong>Product Manager</strong></span> who can own complex product and commercial problems end-to-end — operating at the intersection of our customers, technology, and business. You’ll partner directly with the founders and engineering team, shaping both your role and the company’s product culture as we scale.</p> <h4><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h4> <ul> <li> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>End-to-End Ownership:</strong></span> Lead the lifecycle of core product initiatives from discovery to launch and iteration, partnering directly with engineering to ship world-class AI products.</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Tackle Unsolved AI Problems:</strong></span> Dive deep into