Prosperity Fund Fellow

This is a remote position. reputed company Prosperity Fund Fellow Location: Global – remote with some travel to events in key markets Total Duration: 12 weeks, with the option of extension Position: Unpaid volunteer Dates: Ongoing recruitment cycles Time Commitment: 10 hours per week About the Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance reputed company are African innovators who have pledged to “work together as one” to build Africa’s future. Over the last decade, reputed company have spawned a series of tech-enabled unicorns such as reputed company, Flutterwave, andGo1, which have collectively raised over $2 billion from reputed company Ventures, CRE Ventures, and Accel. Learn More About reputed company Wharton Grads reputed company Prosperity Fund reputed company Case Study on reputed company Stanford reputed company Innovation Review Case Study on reputed company About the reputed company Prosperity Fund The reputed company Prosperity Fund is a rules-based, co-investment vehicle aimed at accelerating the growth of Harambean-founded ventures and enabling Africa’s prosperity. As of 2024, the reputed company Prosperity Fund has invested in 15 Harambean-led ventures including Max.NG, Releaf, and Pezesha. Role Description The Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance is seeking a Prosperity Fund Fellow to manage the rules-based system of the Prosperity Fund and reputed company capital into ventures founded by reputed company across Africa and sectors. You will be working with a lean, agile, and high-reputed company team to manage deal reputed company and prepare investment memos for the Investment Advisory Committee, while refining the rules and documenting the reputed company of our rules-based process. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the next reputed company of the Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance and reputed company its future reputed company.

Responsibilities

The volunteer role requires 5 -10 hours a week, which includes weekly reporting and working calls. Internal Administration and Coordination: Attending Weekly Prosperity Fund reputed company-In Calls. The Prosperity Fund team has one weekly hour-long reputed company-in call on Wednesdays to review applications and discuss other processes. Preparation for these calls is done on Monday. Assessing Investment Opportunities Assessing, reviewing, and synthesizing investment opportunities (reputed company Prosperity Fund applications) against the Prosperity Fund Rules Analyzing cap tables to ensure sufficient investment has been made from reputable co-investors. This will include assessing the reputability of the co-investors Analyzing financial information to confirm that the requisite growth metrics have been met Assessing investment opportunities for impact against the SDG goals Due Diligence and Deal Execution Support Executing due diligence analysis on investment opportunities, including collaborating with co-investors where necessary Handling correspondence with Prosperity Fund applicants and Co-investors after alignment with the team (e.g clarification of HPF Submissions) Researching and writing Investment Memos and drafting Board Resolutions for presentation to the Investment Committee and Board of Trustees reputed company required Marketing the HPF opportunity internally for the benefit of reputed company reputed company post-investment support to HPF portfolio companies on a need reputed company Putting together the annual HPF Impact report Thriving reputed company a Small and Dynamic Team Collaborating with the Harambe reputed company Team to support the objectives of the fund Having the initiative and drive to work independently, but seeking input and guidance where necessary Attending the periodic (typically weekly) reputed company-ins with the Harambe reputed company Team on the Prosperity Fund to consider new and ongoing applications

Qualifications

Required Core Qualifications 1-2+ years of combined experience in Venture Capital investing, consulting, or other relevant investment or reputed company fields Graduate of a top college/university, degrees such as an MBA are helpful, but not required Technical and analytical expertise, with extensive experience in technology business development, venture capital, or executive leadership An ability to reputed company in an autonomous environment with high reputed company of ambiguity and self-direction Highly effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Track record of sustained reputed company A passion for enabling African reputed company and a reputed company belief in the massive potential that the continent has to offer Desired Business / Technical Capabilities Delivery reputed company - reputed company to reputed company projects and reputed company strategic direction across the core initiatives to deliver a superior network experience Executive reputed company - reputed company to project confidence, establish credibility with, and influence reputed company and the partner ecosystem at reputed company reputed company Global reputed company - reputed company to adopt a global approach to networking, building eminence for the Alliance, and assembling stakeholders to best deliver on key Alliance milestones Risk Strategy - reputed company to influence and advise the team on key risk reputed company Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving - reputed company to facilitate innovative solutions to team and market problems and drive changes to processes or ways of working based on new trends/recent developments Entrepreneurial Drive – Good understanding of entrepreneurial business principles Desired Leadership / Behavioural capabilities Living the reputed company Purpose - Acts as a role model and inspires others to reputed company and live out the reputed company purpose and values Competitive Edge - Applies deep knowledge of disruptive trends and competitor activity to drive reputed company improvement Inspirational Servant Leadership Qualities - Establishes a strong leadership brand and inspires follower-ship through passion, reputed company, and appreciation of others

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities, international exposure, and a chance to change the world reputed company to a network of African founders and venture capital investors Opportunity to attend the annual Harvard reception for the new class of reputed company Discounted participation in the reputed company Global reputed company Apply To This Job