Shape How Capital Gets Deployed — Without Writing Checks
Initio Raise powered by Initio Capital Remote · Independent Contractor · Flexible Engagement
About the Role
Initio Raise is building a network of Investors in Residence (IIRs) —experienced angels, VCs, and capital allocators who help guide the next generation of investors inside our ecosystem.
This is a coaching and influence role , not a capital deployment role.
You’ll work directly with angel investors and emerging fund managers , helping them evaluate deals, refine their investment thesis, and make better decisions—while gaining access to curated deal flow and a growing investor network.
You bring judgment and experience . We provide deal flow, infrastructure, and distribution .
What You’ll Do
- Coach angel investors and emerging managers on deal evaluation and decision-making
- Guide investors on portfolio construction, check sizing, and diversification strategy
- Help refine investment theses and sector focus
- Break down real opportunities (strengths, risks, positioning)
- Host investor education sessions, roundtables, and discussions
- Support onboarding and development of new investors in the ecosystem
- Refer accredited investors into Initio’s investment platform, SPVs, and syndicates
What You Get
- Access to curated startup deal flow across stages
- Full visibility into Initio’s 300+ investor network
- Ability to shape how capital is deployed across the ecosystem
- Positioning as a thought leader within an active investor community
- Referral commissions on investors you bring into the platform
- Optional pathways into: SPV participation or deeper investment roles
Compensation
- Flexible structure based on involvement:
- Optional stipend for consistent engagement
- Referral commissions on onboarded investors
- Non-linear upside through ecosystem participation and deal access
Who This Is For
- Active or former angel investors, VCs, or fund managers
- Finance professionals with strong investment judgment
- Operators who’ve transitioned into investing
- Individuals passionate about teaching, coaching, and capital allocation
- Those who want to stay active in venture without deploying capital full-time
Ideal Candidate
- Experience evaluating startup investments (angel, VC, or institutional)
- Strong understanding of risk, return, and portfolio strategy
- Ability to clearly articulate why a deal works (or doesn’t)
- Comfortable leading discussions and educating groups
- High credibility and signal within investor or startup communities
Why This Role Exists
- Structured decision-making frameworks
- Pattern recognition
- Investor in Residence solves that.
You act as the force multiplier for capital quality —helping investors deploy smarter, not just faster.
Role Structure
- Remote and non-exclusive
- Flexible time commitment
- Integrated into Initio’s investor and partner ecosystem
- We’ve built the infrastructure most investors don’t have:
- Curated, vetted deal flow
- AI-powered diligence and matching
- Structured investment workflows
- A growing network of founders, operators, and capital allocators
- You plug in where it matters most: judgment, insight, and guidance .