San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$200K - $250K/yr
... designed to make your advisory work more efficient and more impactful. A Powerful Network Connect with: * Startup founders * Investors and syndicate partners * Operators, engineers, and agency ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
$200K - $250K/yr
... designed to make your advisory work more efficient and more impactful. A Powerful Network Connect with: * Startup founders * Investors and syndicate partners * Operators, engineers, and agency ...
New York, NY · On-site
$200K - $400K/yr
Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment. * Excited to dive into agents ... Designer founder experience. Who you are: * Identify as a builder. * Are excited to work in-person ...
New York, NY · On-site
$200K - $400K/yr
Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment. * Excited to dive into agents ... Designer founder experience. Who you are: * Identify as a builder. * Are excited to work in-person ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment. * Excited to dive into agents ... Designer founder experience. Who you are: * Identify as a builder. * Are excited to work in-person ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment. * Excited to dive into agents ... Designer founder experience. Who you are: * Identify as a builder. * Are excited to work in-person ...
We are searching for an exceptional game designer to build our business with. You will work closely ... You want creative freedom so you can help build our brand from startup to global brand for good
We are searching for an exceptional game designer to build our business with. You will work closely ... You want creative freedom so you can help build our brand from startup to global brand for good
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
This role will cover designing UI for new product features, developing new sections on our public ... We are a small startup and we intend to keep an extremely flat organizational structure for as long ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
This role will cover designing UI for new product features, developing new sections on our public ... We are a small startup and we intend to keep an extremely flat organizational structure for as long ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
This role will cover designing UI for new product features, developing new sections on our public ... We are a small startup and we intend to keep an extremely flat organizational structure for as long ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$150K - $300K/yr
This role will cover designing UI for new product features, developing new sections on our public ... We are a small startup and we intend to keep an extremely flat organizational structure for as long ...
$90K - $130K/yr
Startup Sourcing Analyst Career Launch AI Talent Network Locations: San Francisco | Las Vegas ... It is designed to help candidates understand the typical responsibilities and qualifications ...
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$90K - $130K/yr
Startup Sourcing Analyst Career Launch AI Talent Network Locations: San Francisco | Las Vegas ... It is designed to help candidates understand the typical responsibilities and qualifications ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
We're hiring a Senior Visual Designer to own how Antimetal shows up in the world. This is a craft ... Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment where you balance meticulous ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
We're hiring a Senior Visual Designer to own how Antimetal shows up in the world. This is a craft ... Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment where you balance meticulous ...
New York, NY · On-site
We're hiring a Senior Visual Designer to own how Antimetal shows up in the world. This is a craft ... Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment where you balance meticulous ...
New York, NY · On-site
We're hiring a Senior Visual Designer to own how Antimetal shows up in the world. This is a craft ... Comfortable in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment where you balance meticulous ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$60 - $75/hr
Founding UX/UI Designer - Williamsburg, Brooklyn (Hybrid) Our client is a well-funded, early-stage biotechnology startup building artificial intelligence-driven drug development platforms. Backed by ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$60 - $75/hr
Founding UX/UI Designer - Williamsburg, Brooklyn (Hybrid) Our client is a well-funded, early-stage biotechnology startup building artificial intelligence-driven drug development platforms. Backed by ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Mechanical Startup Lead The Mechanical Startup Lead will support commissioning, startup, and ... designed to keep gas moving efficiently across the Hampton Roads region during peak winter demand.
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Mechanical Startup Lead The Mechanical Startup Lead will support commissioning, startup, and ... designed to keep gas moving efficiently across the Hampton Roads region during peak winter demand.
Brooklyn, NY · Hybrid
$60 - $75/hr
Founding UX/UI Designer - Williamsburg, Brooklyn (Hybrid) Our client is a well-funded, early-stage biotechnology startup building artificial intelligence-driven drug development platforms. Backed by ...
Brooklyn, NY · Hybrid
$60 - $75/hr
Founding UX/UI Designer - Williamsburg, Brooklyn (Hybrid) Our client is a well-funded, early-stage biotechnology startup building artificial intelligence-driven drug development platforms. Backed by ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Mechanical Startup Lead The Mechanical Startup Lead will support commissioning, startup, and ... designed to keep gas moving efficiently across the Hampton Roads region during peak winter demand.
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Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Mechanical Startup Lead The Mechanical Startup Lead will support commissioning, startup, and ... designed to keep gas moving efficiently across the Hampton Roads region during peak winter demand.
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
If you want to work somewhere that moves at startup speed but serves real enterprise brands, you're in the right place. We are looking for a talented Product Designer to help us create impactful ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
If you want to work somewhere that moves at startup speed but serves real enterprise brands, you're in the right place. We are looking for a talented Product Designer to help us create impactful ...
If you want to work somewhere that moves at startup speed but serves real enterprise brands, you're in the right place. We are looking for a talented Product Designer to help us create impactful ...
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If you want to work somewhere that moves at startup speed but serves real enterprise brands, you're in the right place. We are looking for a talented Product Designer to help us create impactful ...
You want creative freedom so you can help build our brand from startup to global brand for good * Experience managing graphic designers * Pursuing or hold degree in Graphic Design or similar
You want creative freedom so you can help build our brand from startup to global brand for good * Experience managing graphic designers * Pursuing or hold degree in Graphic Design or similar
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Experience working on 0→1 products or in early-stage/startup environments. * Ability to work ... Experience designing AI, LLM or AI-agent products. * Fintech, trading, investing or consumer ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Experience working on 0→1 products or in early-stage/startup environments. * Ability to work ... Experience designing AI, LLM or AI-agent products. * Fintech, trading, investing or consumer ...
New York, NY · On-site
$130K - $160K/yr
Comfortable owning design end-to-end and working as sole designer in a fast-paced startup environment. * Ability to translate ambiguous and technical user needs to concrete requirements and intuitive ...
New York, NY · On-site
$130K - $160K/yr
Comfortable owning design end-to-end and working as sole designer in a fast-paced startup environment. * Ability to translate ambiguous and technical user needs to concrete requirements and intuitive ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Comfortable owning design end-to-end and working as sole designer in a fast‑paced startup environment. * Ability to translate ambiguous and technical user needs to concrete requirements and ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Comfortable owning design end-to-end and working as sole designer in a fast‑paced startup environment. * Ability to translate ambiguous and technical user needs to concrete requirements and ...
You want creative freedom so you can help build our brand from startup to global brand for good * Experience managing graphic designers * Pursuing or hold degree in Graphic Design or similar
You want creative freedom so you can help build our brand from startup to global brand for good * Experience managing graphic designers * Pursuing or hold degree in Graphic Design or similar
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San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote
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Initio Capital – initiocapital.com
Location: Remote
Type: Part-Time / Flexible
Compensation: Equity, Consulting Revenue, Referral Bonuses
Initio Capital (initiocapital.com) is a next-generation venture studio on a mission to democratize venture capital and help founders scale with speed, clarity, and confidence.
We partner with early-stage founders and equip them with world-class advisors, proven systems, and access to exclusive venture-backed deal flow. Our platform removes the traditional barriers to high-quality startup advisory work, empowering experienced operators and business leaders to:
Engage with high-potential founders
Earn income through consulting and referrals
Access best-in-class tooling and startup systems
Plug into a powerful network of founders and investors
We are opening our platform to seasoned business owners, agency operators, consultants, and fractional leaders who want to support early-stage companies while building meaningful advisory income streams.
As a Startup Advisor, you will support founders across one or more core functions:
✔ Capital Raising✔ Go-to-Market (GTM)✔ Product Development✔ Recruiting & Talent✔ Back Office OperationsYou will guide startups through critical 0→1 decisions, help them become investor-ready, and provide hands-on strategic expertise that accelerates growth and improves fundraising outcomes.
This role is ideal for experienced operators or agency leaders who want to contribute their expertise to emerging startups—while expanding their network, earning income, and participating in early opportunities.
Advise founders on pre-seed and seed fundraising strategy
Review financial models, pitch decks, and investor materials
Coach founders on investor storytelling and deal structuring
Help founders navigate non-dilutive options, lending partners, and venture pathways
Help founders define ICP, positioning, offers, and outbound strategy
Support early customer acquisition and traction activities
Provide frameworks, systems, and tools for consistent GTM execution
Assist founders in clarifying MVP scope, roadmap planning, and development cycles
Advise on product-market fit, user feedback loops, and prioritization
Offer technical or product leadership insights (if relevant)
Help founders design early hiring plans and sourcing strategies
Provide access to vetted talent networks
Support organizational structure, culture, and onboarding frameworks
Advise on finance, legal, compliance, and administrative workflows
Help founders implement operational systems that support scale
Provide tools and templates that reduce founder bottlenecks
Engage with a curated pipeline of high-potential founders in our venture studio ecosystem.
A Platform for Earning IncomeEarn through:
Consulting & fractional roles
Structured advisory engagements
Referral bonuses
Equity opportunities in select startups
We equip advisors with the same software, frameworks, templates, and workflows used by leading accelerators and studios—designed to make your advisory work more efficient and more impactful.
A Powerful NetworkConnect with:
Startup founders
Investors and syndicate partners
Operators, engineers, and agency leaders
Other advisors across multiple domains
Join a platform committed to democratizing venture capital and expanding access to opportunity for founders globally.
Business/agency owners
Fractional CRO/COO/CFO/CTO/CMO
Product leaders, engineers, or technical founders
Former startup or VC operators
Consultants specializing in GTM, recruiting, ops, or finance
5+ years of relevant industry or startup experience
Strong expertise in at least one domain: capital, GTM, product, talent, or operations
Passion for mentoring and guiding founders
Clear communication, strategic thinking, and practical execution ability
Commitment to advancing our mission of democratizing venture success
We invite interested advisors to complete two simple steps:
1. Fill out the Advisor Application FormThe form helps us understand your background, strengths, and the types of founders you want to support.
Apply at initiocapital.com
