Director - Strategic Finance & Capital Strategy

We are hiring a Director, Strategic Finance & Capital Strategy to own Astrobase's fundraising operating system and corporate finance function.

This is a senior, execution-focused role responsible for building and running the company's financial and capital infrastructure across multiple fundraising cycles.

You will work closely with the founders to:

- Structure and execute institutional fundraising rounds

- Build and maintain financial systems and models

- Manage investor processes end-to-end

- Own capital strategy, from pipeline development to closing and beyond

This role is designed to compound over time, with ownership spanning multiple rounds and long-term capital strategy.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1) Fundraising Execution

- Build and maintain a robust, investor-grade financial model

- Develop and manage the data room to institutional standards

- Run the investor pipeline as a structured process from first interaction through close

- Drive pitch deck and fundraising material development end-to-end

- Lead and coordinate due diligence across financial, legal, and commercial workstreams

- Partner with legal counsel on term sheets and definitive agreements

- Own closing mechanics, including share issuance, fund flows, and board documentation

2) Corporate Finance

- Manage the cap table and model forward dilution across multiple rounds

- Evaluate term sheet structures, pricing, and investor rights

- Lead cash flow forecasting, working capital planning, and banking relationships

- Lead ESOP structuring and administration

- Support strategic financial decision-making (build vs. buy vs. partner, procurement, capital allocation)

3) Investor Relations

- Own monthly and quarterly investor communications

- Prepare board materials, KPI dashboards, and financial reporting

- Manage reference calls and diligence interactions with prospective investors

- Maintain ongoing relationship cadence with existing investors

- Build and track pipeline for future fundraising rounds