Venture Scout

Role Overview

The Venture Scout role at Initio Capital is for operators, founders, investors, and connectors who consistently see early-stage opportunities before the market does.

Scouts help Initio identify:

• Exceptional founders

• High-leverage startup ideas

• Spinouts, solo founders, and technical builders

• Undervalued or overlooked early traction

This is a relationship-driven role with direct upside tied to outcomes — not activity.

What You’ll Do

Deal Sourcing & Founder Discovery

• Identify founders building in technology, AI, SaaS, marketplaces, or services.

• Surface opportunities pre-demo day, pre-accelerator, or pre-institutional capital.

• Make warm introductions to Initio’s investment or venture studio team.

Early Evaluation Support

• Provide initial context on founder quality, market insight, and momentum.

• Help assess founder-market fit and execution capability.

• Participate in early conversations where relevant.

Ecosystem Representation

• Act as a trusted extension of Initio within your network.

• Maintain discretion and founder-first integrity.

Ideal Profile

• Founder, operator, angel, or ecosystem builder.

• Strong personal network among builders or operators.

• High judgment — you know quality when you see it.

• Long-term oriented and reputation-driven.

Economics & Upside

• Deal-by-deal success participation

• Potential equity exposure in companies you source

• Pathway to deeper roles (Partner, Investor, Studio Lead)

Request Scout access at:
https://app.initiocapital.com