Capital Leadership Advisor

Independent Contractor Role
Initio Sphere — Private Capital Ecosystem
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Compensation:
$200–$500/hour or transaction-based earnings, depending on scope, deal size, and advisory engagement

Initio Sphere is a private capital ecosystem where capital meets talent. We connect fund managers, investors, operators, and analysts through real deal flow, institutional frameworks, and curated relationships across the private markets.

Capital Leadership Advisors represent a senior leadership tier within the ecosystem—providing strategic direction, credibility, and high-impact guidance to sponsors, funds, and investors while benefiting from premium earning opportunities and platform-driven visibility.

Initio Sphere is onboarding Capital Leadership Advisors to provide strategic, operational, and capital markets leadership to fund managers, investors, and deal sponsors.

This is not a traditional employment role
. Advisors operate as independent contractors, activated through a selective verification and approval process.

Once approved, Capital Leadership Advisors:

Advise on fund strategy, capital formation, deal structuring, and execution readiness

Provide leadership-level guidance across complex transactions and portfolio initiatives

Mentor analysts and deal scouts, strengthening ecosystem quality and credibility

Access curated deal flow, advisory engagements, and platform-driven exposure

Build a verified Advisor Leadership Track Record within Initio Sphere

This role is designed for senior professionals with demonstrated authority in capital transactions and investment leadership.

Approved Capital Leadership Advisors may:

Advise fund managers on capital strategy, LP positioning, and investor engagement

Support deal sponsors on structuring, diligence oversight, and negotiation strategy

Serve as senior thought partners during investment committee preparation and execution

Mentor analysts and deal scouts on modeling standards, diligence judgment, and transaction best practices

Provide portfolio-level guidance on operational strategy, governance, and value creation

Participate in curated introductions with institutional investors, strategic partners, or co-investors

Advisors focus on high-level leadership, judgment, and strategic influence
. Day-to-day execution or modeling is not expected unless explicitly approved.

Capital Leadership Advisors may be approved to support:

Fund formation, capital raising strategy, and LP communications

Deal structuring, IC readiness, and transaction leadership

Portfolio company strategy and operational oversight

Analyst and scout mentorship, training, and quality control

Investor relations, network strategy, and ecosystem development

Approval is granted based on experience, transaction record, leadership credibility, and advisory judgment
.

Advisors operate as independent contractors

Hourly advisory rates range from $200–$500
, based on experience, scope, and engagement complexity

Transaction-based incentives may be earned for advisory contributions to closed deals

Payments are issued upon completion of advisory milestones or successful deal close

No cap on earning potential for sustained, high-impact leadership contributions

Submit a Capital Leadership Advisor application with background, leadership profile, and deal history

Complete verification and advisory category approval

Get promoted within the Initio Sphere platform

Begin advising funds, sponsors, analysts, and scouts on approved engagements

This process ensures selectivity, credibility, and direct access to meaningful opportunities
.

Provide investment advice to the general public

Solicit securities

Market investments outside approved channels

Represent Initio Sphere in a regulated or fiduciary capacity

All advisory activity must comply with applicable securities laws and remain focused on strategic leadership, mentoring, and transaction support
.

Former investment bankers, private equity, venture capital, or senior fund executives with a proven transaction record

Experienced operators or founders with capital markets exposure and strong deal networks

Senior advisors capable of mentoring analysts and scouts at a high standard

Professionals seeking leadership-level advisory roles with direct transaction exposure

Direct access to fund managers, investors, and live private capital opportunities

Monetize leadership experience without traditional employment constraints

Build long-term reputation and authority within a high-signal ecosystem

Shape deal quality and mentor the next generation of private capital talent

One platform for capital leadership, advisory impact, and professional growth