Partner, Climate in 500 Global

500 Global is a venture capital firm with $2.2B in assets under management, investing in more than 3,000 companies across 80+ countries. With a global team of 180+ members in 27 countries, we partner with founders, investors, and governments to build thriving startup ecosystems through innovation and capital.
We are seeking a highly experienced investment professional to help advance 500 Global’s climate investment efforts, focusing on emerging markets and scalable solutions across the Global South. This role will play a key part in identifying high-impact opportunities and supporting the growth of companies addressing critical climate challenges. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in climate-focused investing, a proven record of delivering measurable climate and financial outcomes, and a strong network across the climate capital stack and founder ecosystems.

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• Extensive venture capital or growth investing experience with a clear focus on climate-focused sectors and scalable solutions in emerging markets.
• Demonstrated track record of backing or building ventures that delivered intentional, measurable climate outcomes (mitigation, resilience, adaptation) alongside strong financial performance.
• Strong sector fluency—understanding how AgriTech, CleanTech, and NatureTech solutions operate in emerging markets and, ideally, experience scaling technology in resource-constrained environments.
• Well-established network across the climate capital landscape, including DFIs, catalytic funders, institutional LPs, and high-impact founder ecosystems.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to represent the fund’s work effectively across diverse audiences.
• Deep commitment to sustainability and ethical investment practices, fully aligned with 500 Global’s mission and values.
• Location is flexible; we are open to the right candidate based anywhere globally.