Venture Scout

Company: Initio Capital
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Venture Scout – Initio Capital Spot the next breakout founder. Earn, learn, and grow within the venture ecosystem. At Initio Capital , we’re building a new kind of venture platform — one that unites capital, capability, and community to accelerate innovation and empower the next generation of founders. Our Venture Scouts are the front line of discovery — the eyes and ears of the ecosystem. As a Scout, you’ll identify and connect high-potential startups, emerging fund managers, and visionary founders seeking funding, validation, or strategic support. In return, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to venture capital , exclusive access to ecosystem events , and performance-based compensation for every qualified referral that leads to an investment or partnership. This is an opportunity to build your track record in venture , grow your network, and play a key role in shaping the future of private markets. What You’ll Do Source Founders & Startups: Identify and refer promising early-stage companies, fund managers, or founders seeking capital, mentorship, or growth partnerships. Discover Emerging Trends: Spot innovative technologies, business models, and markets before they go mainstream — from AI and fintech to real estate, sustainability, and consumer platforms. Collaborate with Initio Capital: Work directly with our investment team to share deal flow, evaluate opportunities, and connect founders with capital partners. Earn for Your Contributions: Receive performance-based payouts or success fees for qualified introductions that lead to investments, advisory engagements, or portfolio inclusion. Grow Your Network: Gain insider access to Initio Capital’s ecosystem of investors, advisors, and founders , along with invitations to exclusive events, demo days, and venture roundtables. Who You Are Passionate about startups, innovation, and emerging markets , with an eye for identifying strong teams and scalable ideas. Actively involved in entrepreneurial ecosystems — from universities, accelerators, incubators, or founder communities. Naturally curious, proactive, and resourceful , eager to build credibility and experience in venture capital. Skilled at relationship building and pattern recognition , with a genuine interest in connecting people and opportunities. Excited by performance-based rewards , flexible engagement, and long-term ecosystem growth. What You’ll Gain Compensation for Impact: Earn payouts for every qualified startup or founder referral that leads to investment or partnership. Access & Visibility: Participate in Initio Capital events, founder showcases, and investor sessions — gaining real-world exposure to venture dealmaking. Learning & Mentorship: Receive guidance from Initio Capital’s investment professionals and advisors as you refine your sourcing and evaluation skills. Career Acceleration: Build a verifiable track record in sourcing and venture development — a foundation for roles in VC, private equity, or startup leadership. Community & Recognition: Join a global network of like-minded scouts, founders, and investors shaping the next wave of innovation. Next Steps Create Your Venture Scout Profile — share your background, focus areas, and networks. Get Verified & Onboarded — receive tools, training materials, and access to live deal flow. Start Scouting & Earning — refer founders, track your results, and grow within the Initio Capital ecosystem. Join Initio Capital as a Venture Scout and become part of a global community turning connections into innovation — and potential into performance.

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