Discovery Scout

and the job listing Expires on March 15, 2026

Compensation:
Deal-based earnings + performance bonuses
(Typically $1,000–$10,000+ per closed transaction, based on deal size and role)

Initio Sphere is a private capital ecosystem where capital meets talent
. We connect fund managers, investors, and operators with high-quality deal flow, analyst support, and institutional infrastructure across private markets.

Our platform is built for professionals seeking real exposure, real upside, and verified credibility
—not job boards, spreadsheets, or unpaid sourcing.

Initio Sphere is onboarding Opportunity Discovery Scouts to identify, track, and introduce high-potential investment opportunities to our investor and fund manager network.

This is not an employment role
. Scouts operate as independent contractors
, activated through a verification and approval process.

Once approved, Opportunity Discovery Scouts:

• Source and submit off-market or proprietary investment opportunities
• Work directly with capital allocators and sponsors on live transactions
• Earn transaction-based compensation for deals that close
• Build a verified opportunity track record within the Initio Sphere ecosystem

This role is ideal for professionals with early visibility into emerging transactions
, including operators, intermediaries, brokers, advisors, and networked specialists.

Approved Opportunity Discovery Scouts may:

• Identify proprietary or semi-proprietary investment opportunities
• Introduce deals to Initio Sphere’s investor and sponsor network
• Provide strategic context: asset, structure, economics, and investment thesis
• Coordinate initial introductions between deal principals and capital partners
• Support early diligence handoff (analysts handle modeling, underwriting, and valuation)

Scouts are not responsible for
:

• Financial modeling, valuation, or underwriting
• Preparing investment memoranda
• Providing investment advice

Based on approval, Scouts may submit opportunities across:

• Private equity and growth equity transactions
• Operating businesses and special situations
• Structured, opportunistic, or early-stage investments

Deal categories are approved based on experience, sourcing credibility, and insight into opportunity pipelines
.

Scouts earn success-based compensation only

Typical earnings range from $1,000 to $10,000+ per closed deal

Compensation is paid upon successful transaction close and fee collection

Economics vary by deal size, structure, and Scout contribution

No caps for consistently high-quality opportunity sourcing

• Submit an Opportunity Discovery Scout application with relevant experience
• Complete verification and category approval
• Get activated within the Initio Sphere platform
• Begin submitting qualified opportunities to the network

There is no cold pitching or blind outreach
. Approved opportunities are introduced through curated, platform-driven channels
.

• Provide investment advice
• Solicit securities
• Market investments to the public
• Represent Initio Sphere in a regulated capacity

All activity is limited to opportunity discovery, strategic introductions, and relationship facilitation
, fully compliant with applicable securities laws.

• Operators with early visibility into high-potential transactions
• Brokers, intermediaries, and advisors with proprietary deal flow
• Founders, consultants, or professionals close to capital needs
• Networked professionals consistently hearing about emerging opportunities

• Monetize deal flow without building a fund
• Earn on opportunities without underwriting or capital risk
• Work directly with credible capital allocators and sponsors
• Build long-term signal, credibility, and opportunity track record
• Operate in a single ecosystem for sourcing, credibility, and scalable upside