What are the responsibilities and job description for the Co-Founder/ Fund Raiser position at Quaternary Capital?
About Us:
Quaternary Capital is a startup hedge fund committed to delivering consistent, alpha-generating returns through investments in equities, commodities, and bonds, with a focus on long-short equity strategies. Our mission is to achieve enduring growth for investors by prioritizing risk discipline and sustainable value creation. We’re building a tight-knit, driven team to redefine asset management with precision and innovation.
Role Overview:
We’re seeking a dynamic Co-Founder to lead capital raising and investor relations for our hedge fund. You’ll spearhead efforts to secure capital from high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors, building trust and driving our growth. This role is ideal for a proven fundraiser who excels at cultivating relationships and shares our vision for longevity and disciplined investing.
Key Responsibilities:
Quaternary Capital is a startup hedge fund committed to delivering consistent, alpha-generating returns through investments in equities, commodities, and bonds, with a focus on long-short equity strategies. Our mission is to achieve enduring growth for investors by prioritizing risk discipline and sustainable value creation. We’re building a tight-knit, driven team to redefine asset management with precision and innovation.
Role Overview:
We’re seeking a dynamic Co-Founder to lead capital raising and investor relations for our hedge fund. You’ll spearhead efforts to secure capital from high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors, building trust and driving our growth. This role is ideal for a proven fundraiser who excels at cultivating relationships and shares our vision for longevity and disciplined investing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Capital Raising: Develop and execute a strategy to raise $5M in initial AUM, targeting accredited investors aligned with our equities, commodities, and bond strategies.Investor Outreach: Identify, pitch, and close high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutions, showcasing our long-short equity approach and commitment to alpha.
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong investor relationships, providing updates on fund performance, strategy, and market insights to ensure long-term trust.
- Pitch Execution: Deliver compelling presentations and one-on-one pitches, clearly articulating our mission of consistency, risk management, and sustainable returns.
- Collaboration: Work closely with co-founders (including our bond and long-short equity expert) to align capital-raising efforts with the fund’s investment vision.
- Proven Track Record: 5 years of capital-raising experience, ideally for startups or financial ventures, with a history of securing $1M from high-net-worth or institutional investors.
- Investor Network: Established connections with accredited investors, family offices, or institutions interested in hedge funds or alternative investments.
- Communication Mastery: Exceptional ability to pitch complex investment strategies simply, building confidence across diverse investor audiences.
- Startup Grit: Thrives in a fast-paced, early-stage environment; hands-on and adaptable, with a knack for creative problem-solving.
- Alignment with Vision: Passion for building a hedge fund focused on longevity, risk discipline, and alpha generation through equities, commodities, and bonds.
- Regulatory Awareness: Basic understanding of securities laws (e.g., SEC Regulation D) for fundraising is a plus, though legal support will be provided.
- Equity Ownership: Meaningful equity stake as a co-founder, reflecting your pivotal role in our success (vesting terms to be discussed).
- Influence: Shape our fund’s investor base and growth strategy from the ground up, with a direct impact on our trajectory.
- Team Synergy: Partner with a dedicated founding team, including a co-founder with deep bond and long-short equity expertise, in a collaborative, flat structure.
- Legacy: Build a lasting hedge fund designed for sustainable success, with opportunities to scale as we grow AUM.