Business Development Director (SaaS + AI - Startup)

PeopleLAKE Group • kuala lumpur, kuala lumpur • Posted June 28, 2026

About the Role

Our client is an AI technology startup based in Kuala Lumpur with proprietary AI-powered 3D avatar technology — transforming any 2D image into a hyper‑realistic, animatable 3D avatar.

The Role

We are looking for a BD Director to own B2B revenue generation across the APAC region (Southeast Asia, Greater China, North Asia, ANZ).

This is a founding, hands‑on, individual contributor role.

  • Team: None. You build it after proving the model.
  • Warm leads: None. You generate your own pipeline.
  • Marketing support: None. You are the commercial engine.

Key Responsibilities

  • Personally source, pitch, and close deals with gaming studios, platforms, and enterprises across APAC.
  • Convert early interest into paid pilots, API contracts, and licensing deals.

Build the BD Pipeline

  • Identify and close partnerships (game engines...