Company Description

Renda is a Canadian fintech company building an AI-native banking platform designed to fundamentally rethink how people interact with money.

Rather than layering digital interfaces on top of traditional banking systems, Renda is built from first principles, creating a financial experience that is intelligent, adaptive, and user-first.

We operate at the intersection of financial services and AI, using large language models to interpret financial behavior, anticipate needs, and deliver explicit, actionable insights in real time.

We've built our beta, established our banking infrastructure, and are preparing to bring Renda to market. At this stage, we're focused on accelerating growth, building strategic relationships, and raising our pre-seed round to support our next phase of expansion.

Learn more

https://www.rendabanking.com/

(US and Canadian applicants only)

Role Overview

Renda is seeking a Fundraising & Growth Advisor to support our pre-seed fundraising efforts and accelerate our transition from product development into market launch.

Having built our beta product, established our banking infrastructure, and prepared for go-to-market, we are looking for an experienced startup ecosystem operator who can help us connect with the right investors, refine our fundraising strategy, and expand our network across fintech, AI, and venture communities.

This is an advisory role working closely with the founders. The ideal candidate has experience navigating early-stage fundraising, understands what investors look for at the pre-seed stage, and can help create meaningful introductions and opportunities.

What You Will Do

- Develop and execute targeted investor outreach strategies alongside the founders
- Identify and introduce Renda to relevant angel investors, venture capital firms,



and strategic investors
- Help refine Renda's fundraising narrative, pitch deck, and investor materials
- Provide feedback on investor positioning, messaging, and fundraising strategy
- Support investor conversations and relationship development
- Build and maintain a pipeline of potential investors
- Provide guidance on go-to-market positioning and market expansion opportunities
- Leverage existing startup, fintech, AI, and venture networks to create strategic opportunities

What We Are Looking For

- Experience supporting startup fundraising, venture capital, business development, or startup advisory
- Existing relationships with angel investors, venture funds, or startup ecosystem participants
- Strong understanding of pre-seed and seed-stage fundraising processes
- Ability to create meaningful introductions and build relationships
- Strong communication skills and ability to articulate a company's vision
- Experience evaluating or supporting early-stage technology companies is preferred
- Interest in AI, fintech, and the future of financial services

Bonus

- Experience working at an early-stage startup
- Existing relationships with angel investors, venture capital firms, or startup communities
- Experience supporting fundraising processes
- Experience with fintech, banking, payments, or regulated industries
- Experience with partnerships, community building, or customer acquisition
- Familiarity with AI technologies and emerging financial products

Compensation

This is an advisory engagement structured around meaningful upside and aligned incentives.

Compensation includes

- Equity ownership in Renda
- Performance-based compensation tied to successful fundraising outcomes

The exact structure will be determined based on experience, network, and level of involvement.

📌 Start-up fundraising and Growth Advisor (Canada)
🏢 Renda
📍 Canada