Forum Ventures is looking for a Founder, Data Observability for CAT Models to build a new company from the ground up. You will develop a data observability platform specifically for the catastrophe (CAT) models that underpin Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS), providing real-time anomaly detection, audit trails, and compliance tools for insurers, reinsurers, and fund managers.
What You'll Do
- Build a data observability platform for catastrophe (CAT) models.
- Execute a winning GTM strategy to get to $50–100K ARR.
- Build the right MVP to ensure early traction.
What We're Looking For
- Domain expertise in insurance, reinsurance, or catastrophe risk modeling.
- Proven track record of building products in regulated or capital markets.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex technical and operational challenges.
- A collaborative approach, with the capability to build partnerships across technical and non-technical teams.
- A demonstrated passion for technology’s ability to change the world.
- A desire to be a venture-backed founder.
- Ability to collaborate in North American time zones.
Benefits & Compensation
- $250K USD investment.
- End-to-end fundraising playbook and network to raise seed and Series A.
- Validation partner with proven playbooks, networks, and systems.
- Support of an experienced operating team – from business design, product development, growth, recruitment, legal, and more.
- A community full of mentors, peers, and leaders.
- $100K worth of business perks.






