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Infrastructure Technology Advisory Board Member Jobs in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at Veblen Director Programme
Title: Infrastructure Technology Advisory Board Member
Company: Veblen Director Programme
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Location: Remote
Compensation: Advisory Position (Unpaid role offering strategic influence, early-stage venture support, and the opportunity to help shape a founder-led infrastructure technology business from prototype through commercialisation)
Are you an infrastructure, innovation, or commercialisation leader ready to help build an early-stage technology venture addressing operational challenges in a large industrial market? We’re seeking a seasoned advisor to join a UK-based technology business’s advisory board, providing expertise in fundraising, prototype-to-market strategy, industry partnerships, and long-term growth planning during a formative stage of development.
What You’ll Do:
- Advise on commercialisation strategy, market entry planning, and the transition from prototype development to early market deployment
- Support fundraising efforts, capital strategy, and preparation for grants, investors, or strategic funding opportunities
- Guide partnership development with industry stakeholders, potential customers, and relevant commercial or technical collaborators
- Help shape the long-term growth of a founder-led technology business focused on operational improvement within infrastructure and industrial environments
Who We’re Looking For:
- Senior executive with experience in infrastructure, transportation, engineering, industrial technology, or related sectors
- Background in commercialising new technologies, bringing products to market, or supporting early-stage innovation-led businesses
- Track record in fundraising, strategic partnerships, or helping ventures move from development stage to early commercial traction
- Experience with market entry, product strategy, or scaling technology-led solutions in complex industries is highly valued
- Familiarity with founder-led or mission-driven businesses is a strong advantage
*Positions shared here require individuals to be active members of the Veblen community.