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Investor in Residence

TEEMA Solutions Group, San Francisco, CA, United States


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 .

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