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About the Role
Somus Social is seeking a Co-Founder with a capital commitment to help build and scale an AI-powered social impact platform. The role involves strategic leadership, fundraising, partnerships, and ecosystem expansion.
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Responsibilities
- Co own company strategy, execution, and long term growth
- Lead or support fundraising and investor relations
- Drive expansion across UAE, GCC, North America, Europe, Asia, and emerging markets
- Build partnerships with nonprofits, charities, government entities, corporations, and community organizations
- Develop growth, engagement, and ecosystem expansion strategies
- Represent Somus with investors, partners, regulators, and stakeholders
- Help recruit and build high performing leadership teams
- Support product strategy, market positioning, and platform scaling
Requirements
- Operational and/or commercial leadership experience
- Personal capital commitment to support growth and market expansion
- Willingness to actively participate in building and scaling the company
- Ability to commit 20 60 hours per week
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About Somus
- Somus is an AI powered social impact platform designed to connect people, charities, nonprofits, volunteers, donors, and community initiatives.
- Through intelligent matching, social engagement, and purpose driven technology, Somus transforms charitable giving, volunteering, fundraising, and community participation into a seamless digital experience.
- Founded in the UAE, Somus is building the digital infrastructure that enables individuals, organizations, and communities to create measurable positive impact at scale.
Co Founder Opportunity (with Capital Commitment)
- We are seeking a strategic Co Founder who brings both operational and/or commercial leadership experience and a personal capital commitment.
- This is not a traditional employment role. This is a founder level opportunity for someone who wants to build, own, and actively shape a globally scalable social impact technology company.
Role Overview
- Co own company strategy, execution, and long term growth.
- Lead or support fundraising and investor relations.
- Drive expansion across the UAE, GCC, North America, Europe, Asia, and emerging markets.
- Build partnerships with nonprofits, charities, government entities, corporations, and community organizations.
- Develop growth, engagement, and ecosystem expansion strategies.
- Represent Somus with investors, partners, regulators, and stakeholders.
- Help recruit and build high performing leadership teams.
- Support product strategy, market positioning, and platform scaling.
Ownership, Investment & Commitment
- Equity: Co Founder level ownership participation (structure based on contribution and commitment).
- Capital: Personal investment commitment.
- Time Commitment: Preferably 20–60 hours per week, with a clear pathway toward full time involvement.
- Contribution: Strategic leadership, execution, network leverage, and ecosystem development.
- Alignment: Long term value creation through vesting and performance based structures.
Why Join Somus
- Opportunity to build a platform with meaningful social impact.
- Large and underserved global market opportunity.
- AI powered approach to philanthropy, volunteering, and community engagement.
- Strong potential for regional and international scalability.
- Ability to shape company culture, vision, and strategy from an early stage.
- Opportunity to build a globally recognized purpose driven technology platform.
What We Offer
- Meaningful founder equity ownership.
- Board level influence and participation.
- Direct involvement in strategic decision making.
- Opportunity to shape a global social impact ecosystem.
- Transparent access to roadmap, growth plans, and investment strategy.
- Return of invested capital after major funding milestones, subject to agreed terms.
- Founder aligned compensation and profit sharing mechanisms after significant investment rounds and revenue milestones.
Important Note
- This is a Co Founder opportunity that includes a required capital commitment and active operational involvement. It is not a salary first position.
- Please apply only if you are willing and able to make an investment commitment and want to actively participate in building and scaling the company.
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