Strategic Investor Collaborations for UK Innovation
1 week ago
This role is based in the UK and comes with an estimated annual salary of £80,000.
We are seeking a strategic investor to partner with NERC, the Natural Environment Research Council, to support innovative small and medium-sized enterprises through investment and collaboration.
About the OpportunityThis is an open opportunity, and we welcome applications from eligible investors.
- You must be an investor with credibility, capacity for investment, and the capability to be an NERC investor partner.
- Confirm your interest in investing in businesses innovating in future economy areas.
- Demonstrate your good financial standing.
This partnership aims to drive innovation in the UK's natural environment sector. As an NERC investor partner, you will work closely with our team to identify and support projects that align with our mission.
Eligibility and RequirementsTo be considered as an investor partner, you must:
- Be an investor with a strong track record of supporting innovation.
- Demonstrate your ability to contribute to the success of NERC's initiatives.
- Show a commitment to working collaboratively with our team to drive impact in the natural environment sector.
We are looking for an investor who shares our passion for driving innovation and making a positive impact on the environment. If you have a proven track record of supporting start-ups and small businesses, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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