About Climate Collective Foundation (CCF)

Climate Collective Foundation is a not-for-profit
organization dedicated to supporting climate tech startups. We
work within the climate ecosystem to foster innovation by
connecting startups with funding, investors, education, and
accelerator programs. Our remote team of 35+ members operates
collaboratively to drive impactful, sustainable solutions for
climate-related challenges.

About the Role

We
are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Investment Research
Associate with at least 4 years of experience to join our team in
Chennai, deputed at the Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Fund Management
Corporation (TNIFMC) office in Raja Annamalai Puram. This role
demands a dynamic individual with strong analytical,
communication, and writing skills, capable of translating complex
insights into accessible, engaging content across various formats,
including reports, presentations, articles, infographics, and
digital content. Candidates with experience working with startup
investors in climate tech or related sectors are strongly
preferred.



Working knowledge of Tamil is an advantage.

Requirements

Core Expertise Required

Research Proficiency

: Expertise in
conducting literature reviews, primary and secondary
research, including qualitative market analysis,
particularly in startup ecosystems.

Analytical Skills

:
Ability to synthesize research findings and produce rapid,
accurate analyses

Climate Tech Knowledge

:
Deep understanding of climate tech markets, startup investment
trends, and related regulatory or technological landscapes.

Project Management

:
Strong skills in managing timelines, deliverables, and
cross-functional coordination between central teams and clients.

Communication and Writing

:
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to distill
complex insights into explicit, engaging, and accessible content
across formats (reports, presentations, articles,
infographics, digital content).

Client
Relationship Manage

📌 Investment Research Associate (Chennai)
🏢 Climate Collective
📍 Chennai