Director, Catalyze479 - Northwest Arkansas Innovation Fund

Location: Northwest Arkansas (within 30 miles of Bentonville) | Type: Full-Time | Reports to: Program Director

EQL Tech is partnering with Renaissance Philanthropy, a nonprofit organization with a mission to fuel a 21st-century renaissance by increasing the ambition of philanthropists, scientists, and innovators. With support from the Walton Family Foundation, Renaissance Philanthropy has launched the Catalyze479 Fund to bridge the earliest-stage capital gap for Northwest Arkansas-based enterprises — providing capital to validation-stage companies at the most critical points in their development and priming them to grow, create jobs, and attract future angel and venture investment.

Role Overview

Renaissance Philanthropy is seeking a founding Director for Catalyze479 — someone who is equal parts in...