Investment Manager – Airbel Ventures (Kenya)

14 Sep 2026 Investment Manager – Airbel Ventures (Kenya) at International Rescue Committee Recruit candidates with Ease. 100% recruitment control with Employer Dashboard.We have the largest Job seeker visits by alexa rankings. Post a Job Company: International Rescue Committee Location: Kenya State: Nairobi Job type: Full-Time Job category: No Categories Resubmit your Resume Today. Click Here to Start

• Deal Sourcing: Identify and cultivate relationships with relevant startups, accelerators/incubators, and investors across Africa. • Due Diligence: Lead due diligence processes, including market analysis, financial modeling, impact assessment, and risk evaluation. Develop Investment Memos (IMs) to present to the Investment Committee. • Portfolio Management: Support portfolio companies post-investment through strategic guidance, fundraising support, and impact assessments, and build traction and use cases in humanitarian markets in coordination with IRC’s Country Programs and technical teams. • Strategy: Contribute to deepened sector mapping and refine investment theses across Airbel Ventures’ focus sectors, sub-sectors, and verticals. • Partnerships & Ecosystem Engagement: Represent Airbel Ventures in regional investor networks, events, and conferences, strengthening its visibility and partnerships in the African venture ecosystem. • Internal Stakeholder Engagement: Manage relevant IRC internal stakeholders through the full investment cycle and post-investment, including when building use cases and traction in humanitarian contexts. • Other Support: Support the Managing Partner on fundraising, overall portfolio strategy, and broader internal stakeholder engagement within the IRC. • Right to work in Kenya required. • 6–8 years of experience in venture capital, impact investing, development finance, or management consulting, with project experience in impact investing. • Experience managing due diligence processes from sourcing to closing. • Experience within African startup ecosystems, with existing networks across the African startup ecosystem. • Excellent financial analysis skills, including financial modeling. • Excellent analytical skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Demonstrated interest in impact investing and innovation for underserved or frontier markets.