Organization Name: Karbon-Assure
Role Description
- The Investor Board member will serve as a critical link between Karbon-Assure’s innovative technical model and the global financial and development communities. This role requires individuals who are ready to commit both their expertise and their capital.
- Investment Requirement: This role requires a personal capital investment into Karbon-Assure’s current fundraising round, with details provided upon successful interview.
- Strategic Investment Guidance: Advising the Executive Team on future capital formation strategies, strategic financing, and securing partnerships with development banks and institutional investors.
- Governance & Fiduciary Duty: Serving as a fiduciary on the Board of Directors, ensuring the company’s governance and reporting structures meet the high standards required by global investment funds and climate regulatory bodies.
- Network Mobilization: Introduction to relevant senior decision-makers in target funding, policy, and institutional partnership networks (e.g., private equity, sovereign funds, UN/Multilateral agencies).
- Commercial Validation: Leveraging deep expertise in finance, commodities, or climate policy to critically review and validate the platform’s business model and commercialization roadmap, specifically focusing on de-risking financial flows.
We are seeking a visionary leader with a proven track record in Climate financial ecosystems and a commitment to African development.
Required Experience:
- 2+ years of senior leadership experience in institutional finance, venture capital, investment banking, or specialized commodity/carbon trading.
- Active experience as an Angel Investor, Venture Partner, or Strategic Investor, demonstrating capacity and willingness to participate in early-stage funding.
- Demonstrable expertise in structured finance, project finance, or transactional carbon markets.
- An understanding of climate finance integrity demands and equitable benefit-sharing mechanisms.
- Established, high-level network within the global capital markets, institutional investment landscape, or international climate cooperation agencies.
Location & Commitment:
This is an equity-linked position requiring a commitment of approximately 5-10 hours per month for board meetings, strategic reviews, and advisory calls. Board participation can be remote, but a willingness to travel to key African financial hubs is a plus.
To Apply:
If you are a strategic expert ready to invest in a platform poised to build systemic trust and unlock billion-dollar climate flows into Africa, please submit your confidential expression of interest to semper.fidelis@karbon-assure.tech.
Only candidates who meet the required investment criteria will be contacted for an initial discussion.
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